Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
Generic

Jazz Hennes

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Raising livestock taught me the importance of responsibility and care. Being active in the outdoors gave me my passion for conservation and environmental issues and education. I am driven by making active differences and bringing out the best in the people I'm working with.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Counselor

Conifer High School
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Supported peers with social, emotional, and academic stress and challenges.
  • Upheld confidentiality with peers.
  • Mandatory reporter.
  • Coordinated different events to support various identities and causes within and beyond the student body.
  • Worked alongside adult counselors in supporting struggling students.

Day Without Hate Leader

Conifer High School
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Organized activities to promote unity, trust, and nonviolence at Conifer High School.
  • Involved the student body in teamwork exercises.
  • Lead meetings for the counseling department to prepare and plan for Day Without Hate.
  • Taught future leaders how to organize and plan Day Without Hate.


Peace Day Leader

Conifer High School
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Brought community leaders with expansive knowledge on worldly and diverse subjects to give presentations to the student body.
  • Created individual schedules for every student (300+) that participated in Peace Day.
  • Organized logistics concerning where community leaders would speak and who could attend.


Gender and Sexuality Alliance Co-Captain

Conifer High School
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Created an agenda prior to every GSA meeting.
  • Lead weekly GSA meetings with students with the goal of building community.
  • Organized social justice and community service projects for the club's members to participate in within the school.
  • Worked with the adult sponsor to make goals for the future of GSA and for expectations during meetings.

Link Leader

Conifer High School
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Organized orientation program for incoming freshmen.
  • Provided incoming freshmen with support and community during their first month in high school.
  • Coordinated group activities with the freshmen.
  • Mentored fellow Link Leaders in leading group activities with their freshmen.

Pit Orchestra Member

Stagedoor Theatre
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Participated in the pit orchestra for a musical production by playing alto saxophone and Bb clarinet.
  • Provided the music backing for onstage performers.
  • Attended rehearsals at least once a week for two months.

Stage Crew Member

StageDoor Theatre
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Directed props on and off stage during the play.
  • Organized props before and after every performance.
  • Repaired props before every performance.
  • Cleaned the stage and theatre before and after every performance.

Outdoor Lab High School Leader

Outdoor Lab Foundation, Mount Blue Sky
12.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supervised 6th graders during their outdoor learning experience as well as their shared dormitory.
  • Taught an outdoor education course (Leave No Trace) to 6th graders.
  • Entertained 6th graders during downtime and mealtime.
  • Worked with Interns at Mount Blue Sky to learn how to teach outdoor education courses.

Outdoor Lab High School Leader

Outdoor Lab Foundation, Windy Peak
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Supervised 6th graders during outdoor education courses, on trails, in the dining hall, and in the cabin.
  • Taught an outdoor education course (Site History) to 6th graders.
  • Chaperoned 6th graders every morning and evening to the clinic for necessary medications.
  • Worked with Interns at Windy Peak to learn how to teach outdoor education courses.

Marching Band Section Leader

Conifer High School
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Hosted summer meetings for the members of the saxophone and mellophone section.
  • Taught and critiqued marching style and playing ability during marching band rehearsals and competitions.
  • Built community with the people in the section and the band.

Marching Band Drum Major

Conifer High School
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted the marching band during rehearsals and performances.
  • Directed rehearsals and section leaders in the absence of the Band Director.
  • Oversaw section leaders during rehearsals, sectionals, and performances.
  • Learned about marching techniques for different section to best benefit the whole band.
  • Worked with the co-drum major to conduct and lead the band during rehearsals and performances.
  • Lead warmups for the band during rehearsals and football game performances.

4-H Club President

Pleasant Park 4-H Club
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Organized agendas for monthly 4-H club meetings.
  • Headed monthly club meetings.
  • Communicated with adult 4-H leaders about specific updates and experiences to include in the monthly agendas.
  • Encouraged 4-H club members to participate in group discussion during club meetings.
  • Mentored younger and newer 4-H members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fish, Wildlife, And Conservation Biology

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Conifer Senior High School
Conifer, CO
05.2023

Skills

  • Effective Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Organization
  • Public Speaking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Dependable
  • Strong Mediation and Communication
  • Empathetic

Accomplishments

  • Boettcher Scholarship Recipient
  • Spirit of 4-H Award
  • Silent Servant Scholarship Award

Affiliations

  • Pride Resource Center (PRC)
  • Equity and Leadership in Natural Resources Residential Learning Community
  • CSU Honors Program

Timeline

Outdoor Lab High School Leader

Outdoor Lab Foundation, Windy Peak
02.2023 - 02.2023

Stage Crew Member

StageDoor Theatre
01.2023 - 03.2023

Outdoor Lab High School Leader

Outdoor Lab Foundation, Mount Blue Sky
12.2022 - 12.2022

Marching Band Drum Major

Conifer High School
05.2022 - 12.2022

Peace Day Leader

Conifer High School
02.2022 - 11.2022

Pit Orchestra Member

Stagedoor Theatre
02.2022 - 04.2022

Day Without Hate Leader

Conifer High School
08.2021 - 05.2023

Gender and Sexuality Alliance Co-Captain

Conifer High School
08.2021 - 05.2023

Link Leader

Conifer High School
08.2021 - 09.2022

Marching Band Section Leader

Conifer High School
05.2021 - 11.2021

Peer Counselor

Conifer High School
04.2021 - 05.2023

4-H Club President

Pleasant Park 4-H Club
01.2020 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Fish, Wildlife, And Conservation Biology

Colorado State University

High School Diploma -

Conifer Senior High School
Jazz Hennes