Dominique Grigg
Columbia,MD
Summary
Detail-oriented candidate with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. With 9 years of role-playing experience, 10 years of creative writing and character creation, and 6 years of working in collaborative writing spaces. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
African American Cultural Arts Festival
09.2015 - 09.2019
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
- Gathered opinions and support from grass-roots supporters to solidify group position.
- Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
- Educated young people about strategies for creative art projects reflecting African-American culture.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Provided exceptional support for event management tasks, resulting in smoothly executed functions that exceeded expectations.
Volunteer
Interfaith Food Pantry
05.2015 - 06.2019
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely distribution of food to clients in need.
- Packaged up nonperishable food items for food bank visitors.
- Distributed food boxes with carefully selected essentials to families in need.
- Prepared and packaged boxes during box assembly line phase.
Pet Sitter
Grandmother
02.2016 - 04.2019
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
- Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
Volunteer
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
09.2015 - 04.2019
- Gathered opinions and support from grass-roots supporters to solidify group position.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN12.2026
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ05.2022
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Graphic design
- Interpersonal skills
- Empathy and compassion
- Foreign language proficiency
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Computer literacy
- Character Development
- Research Proficiency
- Editing and Proofreading
- Effective Writing
- Descriptive language
- Genre knowledge
- Imaginative thinking
- Creative Collaboration
- Content Creation
- Content Editing
- Creative Writing
- Proofreading
- Editing
- Collaboration Experience
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Japanese
Limited Working
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Grandmother
02.2016 - 04.2019
Volunteer
African American Cultural Arts Festival
09.2015 - 09.2019
Volunteer
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
09.2015 - 04.2019
Volunteer
Interfaith Food Pantry
05.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
Valparaiso University
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College
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