Mark Awad
Newton
Summary
A driven and disciplined leader with a diverse background in military training, athletics, and professional experience across multiple industries. Award-winning ROTC cadet with a proven track record in leadership, mentorship, and team coordination, excelling in high-pressure environments. Passionate about fostering growth, discipline, and teamwork while continuously seeking opportunities to improve operations and performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Soccer Player
Boston Street Soccer
02.2025 - Current
- Maintain strong mental focus under pressure situations, enabling successful execution of crucial plays during games.
- Improve techniques and form by training consistently.
- Attend all practices on time with a positive demeanor and willingness to work hard.
- Maintain drive, determination, and coachability to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.
- Developed leadership skills through serving as team captain or co-captain during multiple seasons.
Associate Researcher
STEM for All Academy
01.2025 - Current
- Maintain detailed records of experiments and findings by organizational guidelines, enabling easy reference for future studies or reports.
- Mentor junior researchers, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional growth.
- Develop innovative solutions for experimental design challenges, leading to more accurate results.
- Volunteer Position
Cadet
United States Army
08.2023 - Current
- Lead and train the Color Guard team, ensuring precision, discipline, and excellence in ceremonial duties.
- Awarded the Soldier of the World Wars for outstanding leadership, discipline, and work ethic.
- Organize and manage ROTC soccer and basketball teams, leading them to consecutive playoff appearances.
- Serve as a mentor to all cadets, providing guidance, support, and leadership, fostering personal and professional growth.
- Balance rigorous military training, academics, and athletics, showcasing exceptional time management and adaptability.
Interim Office Manager
Integrity Pain and Spine Care
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Managed day-to-day operations, including maintaining equipment, overseeing calendars, and optimizing office flow.
- Resolved patient inquiries, ensuring high-quality customer service and efficient problem-solving.
- Assisted in medical procedures and provided pre- and post-procedure patient care.
- Trained new staff, ensuring seamless onboarding and adherence to office protocols.
- Developed and implemented streamlined office procedures to enhance efficiency and workflow.
Head Soccer Coach
St. John's High School
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Led the team to a Division 1 State Championship title as Head Coach.
- Managed and coordinated a coaching staff of two assistants to ensure effective team development.
- Designed and implemented training programs emphasizing integrity, discipline, hard work, and teamwork.
- Fostered a positive and competitive team culture, encouraging personal growth, leadership, and respect among players.
- Provided individualized coaching to enhance technical skills, tactical awareness, and overall performance.
- Organized and led team meetings, game strategies, and player evaluations for continuous improvement.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels accurately.
Security Officer
TeamOps
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while prioritizing safety.
- Acted quickly during emergencies to reduce the opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicles and on foot.
Solar Energy Consultant
Momentum Solar
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely follow-ups, proper communication, and addressing concerns throughout the installation.
- Educated clients on the benefits of solar energy, resulting in higher conversion rates from initial inquiries to closed deals.
- Assisted clients in navigating local permitting processes and securing project financing options.
Zone Leader
Chick-fil-A
05.2019 - 07.2023
- Optimized resource allocation for improved operational efficiency and cost reduction.
- Identified areas of improvement in zone operations, leading to increased customer satisfaction levels.
- Streamlined communication processes within the zone to facilitate better collaboration among team members.
- Developed and executed comprehensive training programs for continuous skill enhancement of staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Theology
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA05-2027
High School Diploma -
St. John's High School
Shrewsbury, MA05-2023
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Mental toughness
- Focus and concentration
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Work ethic and discipline
- Coachability and learning
- Adaptability to different positions
- Vision and creativity
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Soccer Player
Boston Street Soccer
02.2025 - Current
Associate Researcher
STEM for All Academy
01.2025 - Current
Head Soccer Coach
St. John's High School
06.2024 - 08.2024
Interim Office Manager
Integrity Pain and Spine Care
04.2024 - 11.2024
Cadet
United States Army
08.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
07.2023 - 02.2024
Security Officer
TeamOps
07.2023 - 02.2024
Solar Energy Consultant
Momentum Solar
05.2023 - 07.2023
Zone Leader
Chick-fil-A
05.2019 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Theology
Boston College
High School Diploma -
St. John's High School
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