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John Stanfill

Burlington,NC

Summary

Strong foundation in biology, complemented by hands-on experience in various outdoor and wilderness skills, including knowledge of marine wildlife and ecosystems. Adept in leadership and intervention, with a proven track record of fostering teamwork and safety in outdoor settings. Passionate about environmental conservation and marine science, I bring a unique blend of technical proficiency and practical experience in handling beach wildlife, underpinned by a deep understanding of Bald Head Island’s natural habitat.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselor, Fire Expert

Falling Creek Camp
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Led the blacksmithing program at Falling Creek Camp, teaching campers aged 10-16 years old in metalwork and safety.
  • Served as the camp's resident fire expert and overseeing fire safety in activities.
  • Collaborated in designing and leading various outdoor activities, leveraging extensive knowledge in wilderness survival and hands-on skill-building.
  • Certified in Wilderness First Aid (WFA), ensuring camper safety and emergency preparedness during outdoor adventures.

Metal Fabricator

Beechwood Metalworks Inc.
08.2021 - 08.2021
  • Designed, fabricated, and produced custom metal infrastructure-type projects for utilities, parks, and hospitals.
  • Manufactured military foundational structures as well as custom art installations.
  • Proficienct in machining and metalwork.

Pool Lifeguard

Olde Forest Racquet Club
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Observing and organizing the activities of swimmers, enforcing pool policies and regulations, rescuing swimmers in distress,
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Marine Science

College of William And Mary
Williamsburg, VA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

The Burlington School
Burlington, NC
05.2022

Skills

  • Outdoor and Wilderness Expertise
  • Flora and fauna identification
  • Marine wildlife handling
  • Outdoor navigation
  • In-depth knowledge of Bald Head Island's geography and ecosystem
  • Leadership and Intervention
  • Public Speaking
  • Adaptability and Learning
  • Proficiency in machinery and construction
  • Camp Counseling Experience

Timeline

Counselor, Fire Expert

Falling Creek Camp
05.2023 - 08.2023

Metal Fabricator

Beechwood Metalworks Inc.
08.2021 - 08.2021

Pool Lifeguard

Olde Forest Racquet Club
04.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Marine Science

College of William And Mary

High School Diploma -

The Burlington School

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