Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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References
Accomplishments
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Graham Delano

Graham Delano

Hillsdale,MI

Summary

Resourceful professional with a versatile background in education and business. Strong history of excelling in leadership positions through effective communication and leveraging interpersonal skills. Creative and collective approach to problem-solving. Motivated by working to advance a worthy cause and improve systems to further the goals of the mission.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Enlisted Soldier

Army National Gaurd
03.2023 - Current
  • Serving in a Special Forces Support group

TEACHER

Nashville Classical Charter School
Nashville, Tennessee
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • 5th and 6th-grade Social Studies and Writing teacher
  • Started the Young Gentleman's Club to cultivate positive masculine virtues

OWNER

REFLECTION Coffee Company
Teton Valley, WY
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Designed, crafted, and operated a profitable mobile coffee business.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Broke into new markets and grew client base through creative marketing and quality service.

MEN'S SOCCER ASSISTANT COACH

Colorado Christian University
Denver, CO
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Created and implemented training plans for NCAA II men's soccer program
  • Built relationships with players from diverse backgrounds and helped mentor student-athletes from admissions through graduation at a rigorous private school
  • Worked with school administrators, professors, and colleagues to help student-athletes succeed in the classroom, on the field, and in life.

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Colorado Rush Soccer Club
Denver, CO
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Designed large supplemental programs for hundreds of kids in the soccer club; including skills camps, leadership seminars, and self-guided practice.
  • Taught engaging and challenging monthly leadership lessons for 40+ team captains in the club.
  • Trained multiple teams as a head coach and developed relationships with parents and kids to deliver holistic teaching.

TEAM LEAD

Apex Leadership Company
Denver, CO
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Successfully ran leadership and fundraising programs for 20+ schools in the Denver area.
  • Taught engaging character lessons in classrooms ranging from ECE to 8th grade
  • Built relationships with school administrators and educators to provide impactful fundraising and leadership campaigns in schools across the board: title 1 to highly selective private schools.

Education

Master of Arts - Classical Education

Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
05-2025

Advanced EMT -

St. Anthony Institute of Emergency Medicine
Denver, CO
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Colorado Christian University
Denver, CO
12.2014

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Creative problem solving
  • Resourcefulness
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration

Languages

Latin
Professional

References

  • Dr. Daniel Coupland - dcoupland@hillsdale.edu - 517.607.2516
  • Dr. David Diener - ddiener@hillsdale.edu - 517.607.2957
  • Dr. Brad Camp - brad.camp@yale.edu - 865.340.9915

Accomplishments

  • Breakout Speaker at SCL summer conference 2025 - "Recovering The Lost Tools of Drive"
  • Army Achievement Medal - "Soldier of the Cycle" 2024
  • RMAC Academic Honor Roll - 2013, 2014
  • Male Athlete of the Year - 2011

Timeline

Enlisted Soldier

Army National Gaurd
03.2023 - Current

TEACHER

Nashville Classical Charter School
08.2022 - 02.2023

OWNER

REFLECTION Coffee Company
05.2021 - 07.2022

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Colorado Rush Soccer Club
01.2018 - 08.2019

MEN'S SOCCER ASSISTANT COACH

Colorado Christian University
08.2017 - 01.2020

TEAM LEAD

Apex Leadership Company
08.2015 - 08.2017

Master of Arts - Classical Education

Hillsdale College

Advanced EMT -

St. Anthony Institute of Emergency Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Colorado Christian University

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