LUKE M. DALY
La Jolla,CA
Summary
Experienced Peer Support Specialist skilled in providing emotional and psychological support to individuals in need. Strong communicator with a track record of inspiring trust and facilitating positive change. Achievements include leading peer-led programs that increased community involvement and individual empowerment. Demonstrated leadership and project management capabilities, ensuring efficient task completion and collaborative success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Car Detailing Business (DBA Soap Popes Detailing)
San Diego, CA
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Launched automotive detailing business in partnership with a colleague.
- Developed and maintained operations, achieving profitability exceeding $6,000.
- Executed advertising strategies using social media, websites, and local articles to attract customers.
- Gained firsthand experience in managing challenges of entrepreneurial start-ups.
Store Clerk
Neighbor-Saver Market
San Diego, CA
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Working over 640 hours stocking shelves, cleaning, scooping ice cream, and even, on occasion, as a cashier.
- The job enabled me to experience what true commitment to work felt like and served as an opportunity for me to improve my time management skills, as I needed to balance work, school, and extracurricular activities.
Vacation Bible School Counselor (Summer Program))
Mt. Soledad Pres. & St. James by the Sea Episc.
San Diego, CA
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Created activities that encouraged spiritual growth in participants.
- Encouraged open dialogue among students while providing an environment of respect and acceptance.
- Created atmosphere allowing children to engage in healthy mentoring and peer relationships while receiving instruction about Bible and Christian living.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress in the program.
Education
High School -
La Jolla High School
San Diego, CA05-2025
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CASkills
- Project management
- Leadership skills
- Social perceptiveness
- Mental health support and advocacy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy principles
Affiliations
Boy Scout | Troop 4 La Jolla
- 6 years of dedicated service to my community
- 135-hour Eagle Scout project in collaboration with Balboa Park
- Expected reception of Eagle Rank in August
National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) | BSA
- Selected to represent Troop 4 in this week-long leadership training and immersion program
Lead Acolyte | St. James by the Sea Episcopal Church
- 7 years of experience mentoring church youth
- Broadening my scope of service combining both faith and community involvement
National Episcopal Youth Event (EYE) | Washington D.C.
- Invited to represent the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego in this world-wide retreat
Timeline
Owner
Car Detailing Business (DBA Soap Popes Detailing)
01.2024 - 07.2024
Store Clerk
Neighbor-Saver Market
06.2022 - 10.2022
Vacation Bible School Counselor (Summer Program))
Mt. Soledad Pres. & St. James by the Sea Episc.
06.2019 - 07.2021
High School -
La Jolla High School
San Diego Mesa College
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