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Jackson Trahant

Searcy,AR
Jackson Trahant

Summary

Motivated and empathetic professional with a strong foundation in ministry, education, policy practice and academic research. Skilled in mentoring, leadership, and public speaking with a passion for serving diverse communities, leading from the classroom to the city hall. Adept in both academic and extracurricular settings, combining compassion, intellect and structure in high-responsibility roles.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Department of Bible and Ministry, Harding University

Peer Guide & Theological Studies Team Lead
01.2023 - 05.2025

Job overview

  • Co-taught and organized Bible survey courses under professor supervision
  • Mentored freshman students academically, emotionally and spiritually both class-wide and one-on-one
  • Assisted in class planning and instruction, increased student engagement
  • Acted as a developmental advisor alongside faculty

Bison Newspaper

Beat Reporter
08.2024 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Gathered research, interviewed sources and wrote 2-3 full-page stories per week
  • Displayed proficiency in both story-writing and interpersonal skills
  • Delivered on deadline reliably and independently, often even helping co-writers finish on schedule

Camp Hunt

Counselor & Bible Teacher
07.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Led cabins of 3-8 children (ages 8-18) through week-long sessions
  • Provided spiritual, emotional, and physical support
  • Maintained safety and accountability for dozens of children
  • Modeled strong leadership and compassion under pressure

Lex Fellowship

Recruiter & Presenter
09.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Delivered outreach presentations and informational sessions to undergraduate students
  • Promoted the program and provided mentorship to prospective fellows

Education

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science And English
05-2025

University Overview

  • Honors Distinction Graduate
  • Alpha Chi & Pi Sigma Alpha Member
  • Benjamin A. Gilman Scholar

Skills

  • Excellent Inter-Personal Communicator
  • Eloquent and Awarded Speaker and Writer
  • Highly Organized & Adaptable Team Player
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite & Media Tools
  • Experienced in Education from Kindergarten to College Level
  • Intermediate High fluency in Spanish

Timeline

Beat Reporter

Bison Newspaper
08.2024 - 01.2025

Counselor & Bible Teacher

Camp Hunt
07.2024 - Current

Recruiter & Presenter

Lex Fellowship
09.2023 - 05.2024

Peer Guide & Theological Studies Team Lead

Department of Bible and Ministry, Harding University
01.2023 - 05.2025

Harding University

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science And English

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