- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- BIA (Brothers In Arms) UK is at its base a youth retreat organization, their main goal is to facilitate growth & relationships in the younger generation by focusing on quality, physical mental health, and going back to the basics all under god
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Martial Arts although I have never learned any, I've kept the opportunity open in order to pursue it someday as a part of my skillset
- Volunteering with youth sports programs as a youth leader in order to eventually earn a degree in Social Work in Youth
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Youth Development Programs
Jaydon Hawkins
Thornton,CO
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level youth leadership assistant/youth mentor position. High School Mascot & Welding certified with a dash of business & culinary arts. Committed on collecting a skillset to pursue youth development.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mascot Performer
Horizon High School
09.2025 - Current
- Engaged audiences through dynamic performances, enhancing school spirit and community involvement.
- Collaborated with event coordinators to ensure seamless execution of school events and activities.
- Adapted performance routines based on audience feedback, improving engagement and entertainment value.
- Demonstrated creativity in costume design modifications for improved comfort and visual appeal during performances.
- Promoted fan safety by following established guidelines regarding crowd interaction and personal space boundaries during performances.
- Contributed to a positive fan experience by maintaining high energy levels throughout entire performances.
- Practiced improvisation techniques to adapt to unexpected situations while remaining in character.
- Utilized physical fitness training to maintain the stamina and agility required for high-energy performances during extended periods of time.
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating dynamic movements and lively facial expressions in performances.
Volunteer
DECA
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated and facilitated workshops to enhance members' business skills and knowledge.
- Collaborated with team members on marketing initiatives to promote DECA events and programs.
- Facilitated workshops focused on skill development and community awareness programs.
- Engaged with diverse community members to understand their needs and gather feedback.
- Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
Crew Worker
McDonald's
11.2024 - Current
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare food items efficiently.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations for safety compliance.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly and effectively.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors for strong work ethic, reliability, and dedication to achieving team goals.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
Education
No Degree - Social Work in Youth
Horizon High School
Thornton, CO05-2026
Skills
- Punctuality
- Adaptability to situations
- Improvisational skills
- Humor and wit
- Physical fitness
- Character development
- Costume maintenance
- Guest relations expertise
- Active listening
- Self-driven and motivated
Certification
- GMAW Certified - 6 months after certification or until asked for certification
Interests
Timeline
Mascot Performer
Horizon High School
09.2025 - Current
Volunteer
DECA
08.2025 - Current
Crew Worker
McDonald's
11.2024 - Current
No Degree - Social Work in Youth
Horizon High School