Maria Beavers

I have been playing cello for over seven years with learning from several different teachers. In that time I have volunteered at multiple youth music camps, including the Cascade Youth Symphony Orchestra's summer sounds.

I have also played in the Cascade Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Northern Lights String Orchestra.

• Provided assistance and answer questions from attendees and volunteers regarding the registration and staffing process, event details, and other related inquiries
• Maintained a friendly and approachable demeanor while effectively communicating with attendees and other volunteers
• Adapted quickly to changing circumstances and unexpected situations, such as fluctuations in volunteer numbers
• Remained on feet for extended periods, actively engaging with volunteers and attendees and assisting in line operations
• Collaborated with other event staff members to address any issues or concerns that may arise during badge pick up
• Followed established protocols and procedures to ensure the smooth operation of registration lines
• Communicated effectively with supervisors and fellow staff members to relay important information and coordinate tasks
• Stayed alert and attentive to ensure a safe and orderly environment for attendees and staff alike

• Giving hands on and engaging demonstrations of a variety of subjects to the public.
• Tayloring Demonstrations to the intrests of the group or individuals interests
• Showing skill and knowlage in medival sewing and Dying tecniques.
• Answering questions about medival life with accuracy and while staying in character.
• Ensured safety around fires and tools for all envolved.
• Interacted with other interpreters for demonstrations of medieval life.
• Adapted and learned quickly while working

• Crewed on a large sailboat, conducting tours and talks about the boat and the San Juan islands.
• Learned marine safety protocols and participated in numerous safety drills.
• Worked as a crewmember on charters, including one lasting over a week, where responsibilities included ensuring the safety of twelve individuals and teaching them sailing techniques.