Howard Lay
Brooklyn,United States
Summary
Dedicated and proactive individual with experience in early childhood services, career development, and tutoring. Passionate about community engagement, public speaking, and fostering educational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
CO-CAPTAIN - BASEBALL TEAM
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Lead team in practices, enhance skills, and foster resilience for improved performance.
- Manage social media to boost team visibility and engagement.
- Guide teammates through challenges to develop as exceptional players.
PROJECT LEAD - ADDICTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT
Wise Foundation
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Led educational sessions on social media addiction, engaging 60+ students, 200+ respondents.
- Analyzed 50+ feedback surveys to refine outreach strategies and boost engagement.
- Collaborated with mentors to enhance project strategies, achieving significant awareness growth.
HELPER/VOLUNTEER
LMC Magical Years Day Care: Family Health Centers at NYU Langone
07.2022 - 08.2025
- Develop youth programs enhancing early literacy skills, achieving 265+ hours of engagement.
- Coordinate with teachers and aides to design effective learning activities.
- Facilitate interactive sessions to foster a love for reading among children.
- Support program development, leading to measurable improvements in literacy outcomes.
SENIOR MENTOR
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Guide students to overcome challenges and achieve goals, enhancing self-confidence and problem-solving.
- Weekly Mentor meetings with mentees
- Stipend of $350
TUTOR
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Provide one-on-one tutoring in math, reading, and writing, enhancing academic performance.
- Develop personalized learning plans, resulting in improved student comprehension.
- Facilitate understanding of core subjects, leading to measurable academic progress.
ANCHOR - SWIMMING TEAM
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Participated in Lifeguard Certification Training.
- Attended daily practices and swim competitions.
- Passed Lifeguard Qualifications Test and obtained Lifeguard Certification Pass.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA (ADVANCED REGENTS DIPLOMA) -
High School of Telecommunications Art & Technology
Brooklyn06.2025
Skills
- Initiative-taking,
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
- Positive attitude
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Community service
Timeline
PROJECT LEAD - ADDICTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA PROJECT
Wise Foundation
09.2024 - 06.2025
SENIOR MENTOR
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
09.2024 - 06.2025
ANCHOR - SWIMMING TEAM
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
12.2023 - 03.2025
CO-CAPTAIN - BASEBALL TEAM
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
09.2022 - 06.2025
TUTOR
High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
09.2022 - 06.2025
HELPER/VOLUNTEER
LMC Magical Years Day Care: Family Health Centers at NYU Langone
07.2022 - 08.2025
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA (ADVANCED REGENTS DIPLOMA) -
High School of Telecommunications Art & Technology
AWARDS & HONORS
SEAL OF CIVIC READINESS, Awarded by New York State Education Department, Led project on Social Media Addiction, enhancing awareness and engagement. .
SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD, Awarded by Public Schools Athletic League, Maintained high academic performance while leading varsity sports teams, showcasing leadership skills.,
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY, Member, Volunteered 100+ hours, maintained 90% GPA requirement, engaged in events, enhanced teamwork, boosted community spirit.,
PETER F. VALLONE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP, Awarded By CUNY, Awarded the Peter F. Vallone Scholarship for academic excellence in New York City high schools.