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Ella Knight

Washington DC

Summary

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Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Captain

IEA Riding Team
Chevy Chase
09.2024 - Current
  • Executed Coach's delegated tasks to ensure optimal performance.
  • Facilitated team meetings to enhance efficiency, focusing on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Coordinated team-building events to strengthen relationships.
  • Communicated critical information to team members promptly.
  • Supported and motivated the team during competitive events.

Lesson Assistant/Summer Camp Counselor

Meadowbrook Stables
Chevy Chase
06.2022 - Current
  • Lead and teach horsemanship lessons for students
  • Help instructors manage and organize students and activities
  • Share information and communicate with parents about upcoming events
  • Volunteer in community service programs for children without access to horses

Earthwatch Research Volunteer

Earthwatch, Southwest Research Station
Portal
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Conducted field research on climate change effects on small forest owls in Chiricahua Mountains.
  • Collaborated with researchers to survey owl populations and assess habitat conditions.
  • Identified, measured, and recorded data on owl habitats to support conservation efforts.
  • Monitored owl nests to track reproductive success and population dynamics.
  • Captured and banded owls for identification and tracking purposes.
  • Participated in initial training sessions on net setup and owl call identification.

Capitol Hill Intern

Representative David Rouzer (NC-07)
Washington DC
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Researched climate-change induced erosion impacts on coastal communities and drafted legislative proposal.
  • Took notes during senate hearings to document key discussions and decisions.
  • Provided support by answering constituent and organization phone calls.
  • Maintained accurate records by logging phone calls and voicemails in office system.
  • Sorted letters to constituents for efficient correspondence.
  • Facilitated mail transport between offices for prompt delivery.
  • Developed comprehensive contact sheet for aligned offices through outreach efforts.
  • Engaged with legislative staff to exchange insights on various viewpoints.

Leadership and Marine Biology Student

National Student Leadership Counsel Program
Miami
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Attended leadership lectures focused on active listening, communication, and team building techniques.
  • Engaged in activities designed to enhance leadership capabilities.
  • Engaged in lectures and field trips to explore the human impact on marine ecosystems
  • Participated in hands-on Marine Biology labs to gain practical experience.
  • Developed confidence in networking and meeting new individuals.

Volunteer

Garfield Elementary School
Springfield
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Supported teachers in managing classroom activities for 3rd grade students.
  • Organized and facilitated engaging activities to enhance student learning.
  • Designed bulletin boards and arranged classroom materials to provide a fun and engaging classroom environment
  • Mentored students in math skills through participation in math-centered activities

Education

The Madeira School
McLean, VA
06-2026

Skills

  • Canva and PowerPoint
  • Note-taking and email management
  • Document organization
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Peer mentoring
  • Community engagement
  • Team collaboration
  • Community outreach
  • Show jumping
  • Advanced horsemanship skills

Activities and Awards

  • IEA Riding Team - Team Captain
  • IEA Regional Qualifier, WTC and JV Novice Divisions
  • IEA Regional Sportsmanship Award
  • IEA Regional High Point Earner, WTC and JV Novice Divisions
  • Meadowbrook Equestrian Show Team - competing in local MHSA, USEF, USHJA-rated shows
  • Madeira Swing Sister - New Student Mentor
  • "The Spectator" Newspaper - Layout Design
  • Madeira School Spirit Committee
  • Student Ambassador for the Dean of Teaching and Learning
  • Varsity Lacrosse
  • JV Basketball
  • Madeira Equestrian Team
  • Best Buddies Club
  • Red Cross Club
  • Wavus Camp - Jefferson, Maine, canoe-camping trip along 130 miles of the Allagash River, through Class II and III rapids

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Earthwatch Research Volunteer

Earthwatch, Southwest Research Station
06.2025 - 07.2025

Capitol Hill Intern

Representative David Rouzer (NC-07)
01.2025 - 02.2025

Team Captain

IEA Riding Team
09.2024 - Current

Leadership and Marine Biology Student

National Student Leadership Counsel Program
06.2024 - 06.2024

Volunteer

Garfield Elementary School
08.2023 - 09.2023

Lesson Assistant/Summer Camp Counselor

Meadowbrook Stables
06.2022 - Current

The Madeira School

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