Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
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Jacob Wood

Rock Hill,SC

Summary

Offering strong foundation in leadership and strategic planning, eager to contribute and grow within dynamic organization. Brings solid understanding of research operations and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new environments. Ready to use and develop skills in research analysis and project management in the Aerospace Research and Innovation role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Engineering Intern

South Carolina Department of Transportation
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Shadowed Construction Engineers, inspecting job sites and material quality.
  • Recorded samples and delivered them to the resources laboratory.
  • Input work reports, including temperature, weather, and contractor work completed.
  • Drove to several unique job sites to inspect solo.
  • Organized and maintained historical paper plans.

Production Team Member

Panera Bread
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Make and package sandwiches, salads, soups, and barista drinks.
  • Clean and stock ingredients.
  • Worked Part-time.

Front-of-House Team Member

Chick-fil-A
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Took orders, handled cash, bagged and distributed orders, prepared drinks, cleaned, and stocked.
  • Worked Part-time.

Assistant Youth Soccer Coach

Jr. Roar! Sports
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in coaching toddlers’ soccer and keeping them focused. Communicated with parents about questions and concerns. Set up equipment.
  • Seasonal Position.

Camp Counselor

The Children of Mary Religion Camp
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed four campers in 4th/5th grade with one Co-Counselor, maintained schedule and cleanliness. Played games, assisted classes, and attended nightly performance review meetings. Cleaned campgrounds before and after camp.
  • Overnight camp.

Peer Leader

St. Philip Neri Youth Group
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Welcomed teens, interacted at dinner, and oversaw small group interactions and games following the main talk. Discussed plans and set up before the night began.
  • Occurs bi-weekly on Sundays from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Assistant Group Leader

St. Mary’s Youth Group
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in researching and planning the games and lessons; led small groups. Cleaned and set up, purchased snacks for meetings.
  • Occurs on Wednesday nights from 7 PM to 10 PM.
  • Occurs bi-weekly on Sunday from 6:30 to 10 PM (opposite Lifeteen Youth Nights).

Varsity Debater

Debate Club; Coolidge Debate League
01.2022 - 05.2025
  • Practiced and critiqued each other, discussed possible arguments, all leading up to competitions that occurred four times yearly.
  • Competitions were in 2v2 format with four rounds total.
  • Approx. 2 hours each week and several full competition days.
  • Participated in 9th, 10th, and 12th grade.

Vice President

Student Council
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Served as VP for the House of Augustine. Reviewed student suggestions, assisted House meetings, planned and attended service/social projects, and read announcements at assemblies.
  • Planning meetings and assemblies occur Bi-monthly.
  • Participated in 12th grade.

Member & Tutor

Crochet/Knitting Club
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Mainly helped younger students learn crocheting techniques while the teacher was helping others.
  • Occurs 3:30-4:30 PM on 1st and 3rd Thursdays.
  • Participated in 12th grade (Learned crochet over the summer).

Amateur Trainer Unassociated Volunteer

YMCA
04.2022 - 08.2025
  • Helped friends look at meal plans, create training schedules, and lift with them. Have helped nine classmates/friends with at least one of the above aspects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Providence Classical School
Rock Hill
05-2025

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Critical thinking
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Results-driven
  • Customer service
  • Training and mentoring
  • Data analysis
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Public speaking

Interests

  • Enjoy participating in weight training for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Virtual Reality
  • Reading
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders

Timeline

Construction Engineering Intern

South Carolina Department of Transportation
05.2025 - 08.2025

Vice President

Student Council
09.2024 - 05.2025

Peer Leader

St. Philip Neri Youth Group
08.2024 - 05.2025

Member & Tutor

Crochet/Knitting Club
08.2024 - 05.2025

Camp Counselor

The Children of Mary Religion Camp
07.2024 - 07.2024

Production Team Member

Panera Bread
08.2023 - 05.2025

Assistant Group Leader

St. Mary’s Youth Group
08.2023 - 05.2025

Front-of-House Team Member

Chick-fil-A
12.2022 - 05.2023

Amateur Trainer Unassociated Volunteer

YMCA
04.2022 - 08.2025

Assistant Youth Soccer Coach

Jr. Roar! Sports
03.2022 - 05.2022

Varsity Debater

Debate Club; Coolidge Debate League
01.2022 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

Providence Classical School
Jacob Wood