James Gautrey
Seattle
Summary
Motivated and dependable student with strong communication and teamwork skills developed through competitive athletics, academic clubs, and volunteer work. Looking to contribute strong work ethic and collaborative mindset to a dynamic team. Experienced with coordinating volunteer activities and supporting community programs. Utilizes organizational and interpersonal skills to promote effective project execution. Knowledge of building strong community relations and enhancing service delivery.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Tree People Los Angeles
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Participated in community clean-up events, demonstrating commitment to local environmental stewardship.
- Cleared brush out park to prevent forest fires
- Part of team responsible for maintaining park and community planting
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Worked 5 hour volunteer shifts to clear and plant over 50 saplings in varying locations
Volunteer
Thad’s Episcopal Church
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Entertained children for 2 hours while parents attended church
Volunteer
North Hollywood Inter-Faith Food Pantry
05.2020 - 08.2024
- Supported underprivileged families with the distribution of essential supplies, improving their living conditions.
- Organized donated packaged foods into storage.
- Sorted packaged foods into bags for distribution to families in need.
- Moved food bags to distribution place via van to store for distribution.
- Moved and organized hundreds of pounds of packaged food donations bi-weekly
Education
BSc - Biology
University Of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2028
High School - undefined
Campbell Hall High School
Studio City, CA01.2024
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Dedication to understanding tasks
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Leadership qualities
- Adaptability and dependability
- Empathetic relationship building
LANGUAGES
English - Fluent
Spanish - Proficient
Interests
- I enjoy practicing various forms of art, such as photography, figure drawing, and landscape sketching, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Team Sports: Team Member and Captain / Varsity Boy’s Volleyball, Campbell Hall High
School, Sherman Oaks, CA February 2020 – May 2024
Compete and lead team of 10 in tournaments
Maintained 41 GPA while dedicated 12 hours per week to daily practices - Team Member/ SG Elite Volleyball Glendale, CA February 2020 – May 2024
Compete with team in tournaments
Maintained 41 GPA while dedicated 10 hours per week to practices - Current member of the University of Washington Men's Volleyball team
- Rock Climbing
- Film
EXPERIENCE
- Botany Club President - Campbell Hall HS, Studio City CA -2022-2024: Co-Founder of School Botany Club, arranged and ran meetings and activities, including meetings, communication of goals and activities. Took care of school garden and planned meetings to teach methods pf gardening as well as plant biology.
Timeline
Volunteer
Tree People Los Angeles
06.2022 - 09.2024
Volunteer
Thad’s Episcopal Church
06.2022 - 08.2024
Volunteer
North Hollywood Inter-Faith Food Pantry
05.2020 - 08.2024
High School - undefined
Campbell Hall High School
BSc - Biology
University Of Washington