Ezra Willson
Burlington,VT
Summary
I am a motivated and dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for continuous learning. Since entering the workforce I have worked a variety of jobs, giving me a diverse work experience and allowing me to learn a lot of skills in the process. I hold a high standard of work for myself, remaining flexible, consistent, and efficient. I enjoy learning and adapting to feedback and fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Insomnia Cookies
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitate daily operations for the bakery: monitoring inventory, baking cookies, dispatching delivery drivers, customer service, and helping train employees.
Canvasser
Vermont Public Interest Research Group
05.2024 - Current
- Summer Canvass: Fundraised and petitioned for VPIRG, specifically our Protect Our Pollinator campaign, working to build support for H.706 to phase-out the use of Neonics in the state.
- Summer Canvass: I knocked over 2300 doors, speaking to over 800 Vermonters from every corner of the state.
- Summer Canvass: I raised over $6000 for VPIRG and collected 617 petition signatures, the highest total in the office by over 100.
- Fall Canvass: I am currently working part-time on weekends to get out the vote for VPIRG VOTES, canvassing in swing districts in the state for candidates who support democracy, reproductive liberty, and addressing climate change.
- This job has taught me valuable communications skills, meeting with people from all walks of life to discuss and build support for politically contentious campaigns.
TRIO Desk Receptionist
Salem State University
01.2024 - 05.2024
- General desk receptionist duties: guiding people around the building to find the right room, checking if staff were available for meetings, or helping students find various services in the library and disability office.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
09.2022 - 12.2023
- I worked closely with the pharmacist to ensure accurate filling and dispensation of medications to patients
- This included storing, counting, bagging, returning, and selling medications as well as working with patients, doctors, and insurance companies to ensure that patients received the correct medications at the best possible price.
Audio Visual Technician
St. Johnsbury Academy
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Began as an unpaid internship with the school's Information Technology Department, before transitioning to a part-time job.
- Tasks include: setting up and recording events; including preparring the stage, operating light and sound boards, managing computers and projectors, and assisting with other tasks across campus.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
2026
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science
- Attended during the 2023-2024 school year.
- Dean's List both semesters
- Organised with Students for Justice in Palestine
High School Diploma -
2021
Skills
- Proficient Writing
- Typing (~70 wpm)
- Research
- Leadership
- Proofreading
- Google Sheets
- Canvassing
- Fundraising
- Communications
- Petitioning
Certification
Pharmacy Technician License
Additionalinformation - Pronouns
They/Them
Timeline
Supervisor - Insomnia Cookies
08.2024 - Current
Canvasser - Vermont Public Interest Research Group
05.2024 - Current
TRIO Desk Receptionist - Salem State University
01.2024 - 05.2024
Certified Pharmacy Technician - CVS Health
09.2022 - 12.2023
Audio Visual Technician - St. Johnsbury Academy
10.2019 - 05.2021
University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Salem State University - Some College (No Degree), Political Science
St. Johnsbury Academy - High School Diploma,
Pharmacy Technician License
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