Lyla Sharpe
Nashville,TN
Summary
Driven transfer student and former Division I athlete double-majoring in Human & Organizational Development and Music at Vanderbilt University. Seeking a campus student worker position to utilize strong interpersonal skills, business acumen, and a proven work ethic to support university operations and community engagement.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor & Mentor
Youth Lacrosse Coach & Camp Instructor
Granger, IN
06.2024 - Current
- Design and lead skill-development drills for youth athletes, emphasizing teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
- Coached at the University of Notre Dame Women’s Lacrosse Summer Camps (2025–2026), managing large groups of elite recruits.
Babysitter
Dozens of Local Families
Granger, IN
2021 - Current
- Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks aligned with dietary requirements.
- Assisted with homework, fostering educational development and support.
- Managed schedules for playdates, appointments, and family events.
Volunteer
Cultivate Food Rescue
South Bend, IN
2023 - 2024
- Assisted in organizing food donations for distribution to community members.
- Coordinated food donation logistics to minimize waste and maximize community impact.
- Managed volunteer schedules to ensure efficient operations during food recovery events.
- Trained new volunteers on safety protocols and operational best practices for food handling.
Violist
South Bend Symphony Youth Orchestra
South Bend, IN
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Rehearsed and performed as a core ensemble member, executing complex classical repertoire under tight rehearsal schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human & Organizational Development and Music
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05-2026
Skills
- Interpersonal: Event Coordination, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Cross-team communication, Time Management
- Technical & Software: Microsoft Office proficiency, Google Workspace, Social media strategy
- Strong communication skills
- Public Speaking
- Music Performance & Theory
- Skilled in fast-paced environment
Certification
First Aid / CPR Certified
Timeline
Instructor & Mentor
Youth Lacrosse Coach & Camp Instructor
06.2024 - Current
Violist
South Bend Symphony Youth Orchestra
01.2021 - 01.2023
Babysitter
Dozens of Local Families
2021 - Current
Volunteer
Cultivate Food Rescue
2023 - 2024
Bachelor of Science - Human & Organizational Development and Music
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of South Florida
ATHLETIC & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- NCAA Division I Student-Athlete (Women’s Lacrosse) | University of South Florida
- Student-Athlete | December 2024 – May 2026
- Committed 20+ hours weekly to Division I athletics, balancing travel, film study, and high-pressure competition with a full academic load.
- Managed team logistics, travel responsibilities, and goalie warm-ups during non-competing semester; organized scout team drills to prepare starters for games.
- Represented USF Athletics at community events, local food drives, and youth sports clinics.
- Selected to perform the National Anthem for 2025–2026 USF Men’s Basketball home games in front of 10,000+ spectators.
Passionate Musician
Outside of lacrosse, I am a dedicated violist and use a lot of my free time to study music and get involved with performing and improving my skills.