Jemell Carter
Alexandria,VA
Summary
As someone with a passion for volunteer work, I am committed to helping others and making a positive impact in my community. I especially enjoy physical work, such as manual labor and outdoor activities, as I find it both fulfilling and satisfying. Additionally, I have a strong interest in organizational work, such as event planning and coordinating projects, where I can use my skills in communication, leadership, and attention to detail to ensure that everything runs smoothly. Overall, my love for volunteer work and dedication to both physical and organizational tasks make me a valuable asset to any team or project.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Hayfield Secondary High School
Alexandria, VA
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Assisted in maintaining an engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Presented a wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Maintained laboratory safety by demonstrating equipment and techniques.
Tutor
Hayfield Secondary High School
Alexandria, VA
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Coached and mentored less-experienced tutors to observe and measure outcomes.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Volunteer
JROTC Program
Alexandria, VA
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
- Supported public relations efforts by representing the organization at various community events, building positive relationships with potential supporters.
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Facilitated communication between volunteers and staff members through regular updates via newsletters or social media platforms.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large. (American Legion)
Education
GED -
Hayfield Secondary
Alexandria, VA06.2025
Skills
High Discipline and Highly Developed Leadership Skills
Highly Technical
Problem Solver
Determined
Motivated and Positive
Overachiever
Passion for Physical Work
Passion for Organizational work
Works very well with others and Socially active
Languages
French
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Hayfield Secondary High School
08.2022 - 04.2024
Tutor
Hayfield Secondary High School
08.2022 - 08.2023
Volunteer
JROTC Program
08.2022 - 04.2024
GED -
Hayfield Secondary