Hannah Edwards

I am a Construction Management major at the University of Texas at Arlington—building on a foundation from Hightower High School and Houston Community College—with coursework in Physics, Trigonometry, Statistics, Construction Drafting, and Introduction to Engineering. Seeking a summer internship with a nationally recognized construction firm to apply project coordination, site operations, and quality control skills honed through STEM program support and community service volunteering, and to gain practical experience that prepares me for a career in construction management.

• Food Pantry Volunteer, Jones Memorial Church, 01/01/18, 12/31/24, Assisted in daily operations of the church’s food pantry, distributing groceries to families in need and maintaining inventory levels., Organized shelf stock and restocking processes to streamline client flow and minimize wait times., Partnered with pantry staff to implement outreach strategies, increasing weekly service capacity by 15%.
• Distribution Volunteer, Houston Food Bank, 01/01/23, 12/31/24, Sorted, labeled, and packed over 2,000 lbs. of donated food items weekly for local distribution events., Supported mobile pantry initiatives by loading food parcels, coordinating volunteer assignments, and facilitating safe client pickups., Adhered to strict food safety and sanitation protocols, ensuring compliance with USDA guidelines and reducing spoilage rates.

• National Honor Society, Historian, Recognized for leadership, academic excellence, and sustained community service—qualities that support effective team collaboration and project coordination.
• Fort Bend ISD Academic Excellence Award, Honored for outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service, underscoring strong analytical skills and commitment to community engagement.
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Member, Active participant in campus and community service initiatives, refining teamwork, organizational leadership, and stakeholder engagement.
• National Pan-Hellenic Council, Director of Community Service, Lead planner and coordinator for campus-wide volunteer events, honing skills in scheduling, logistics, and cross-functional team management.
• Tommy Tune Award Nominee, Acknowledged for innovative costume design, demonstrating attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and adherence to project requirements.
• Jerry Baber Award Nominee, Nominated for excellence in theatrical costuming, showcasing adaptability, design planning, and collaboration with creative teams.

• AutoCAD & Drafting, Proficient in 2D drafting, blueprint creation, and technical plan interpretation for accurate site layouts.
• Office Productivity, Advanced user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) to produce reports, schedules, and presentations.
• Technical Documentation, Skilled at reading and annotating construction drawings, maintaining project logs, and ensuring version control.
• Adaptability & Learning, Adaptive person who quickly masters new software, tools, and on-site procedures to support evolving project needs.
• Leadership & Team Coordination, Effective collaborator with experience organizing small teams, delegating tasks, and driving projects to completion on schedule.
• Data Entry & Communication, Typing speed of 55–70 WPM, enabling efficient documentation, correspondence, and record-keeping.