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Michael Elliott

Salem,VA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in team collaboration and database management, honed across roles from Thomas Road Outpost to G.J. Hopkins. Excelled in creating positive environments and enhancing youth development, demonstrating exceptional empathy and technical skills. Achieved significant improvements in staff development and project efficiency, leveraging cultural sensitivity and emotional intelligence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

River Valley Church
Minneapolis, MN
06.2021 - Current
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and strong communication skill, remaining open to learning new things every day.
  • Provided assistance to others to complete tasks on time.
  • Analyzed and prioritized multiple responsibilities.
  • Completed assigned duties and consistently produced high volume of work to support daily business needs.
  • Assisted department staff by answering phone calls and responding to emails.
  • Adhered to strict security protocols to protect data confidentiality.

Camp Counselor

Thomas Road Outpost
Lynchburg, VA
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Created an environment conducive to learning by implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
  • Coordinated with other counselors and staff to adapt programs to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to youth development and outdoor education.
  • Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.

Sales Associate

Lowe's
Roanoke, VA
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.

Full Time Volunteer

Dream Center
Los Angeles, CA
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Lived and served full time at the largest rescue mission/rehab in the world
  • Served the communities of Los Angeles by providing food, housing, and relationship to those in need
  • Established relationships with those in poverty/homelessness and provided them with clothing, food, appliances, toiletries, etc.
  • Shared Jesus with the city of Los Angeles

Plumber's Apprentice

G.J. Hopkins
Roanoke, VA
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Installed and inspected new and existing plumbing lines up to 10 inches in diameter.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis.
  • Maintained neat and well-organized worksites by removing debris and sharp objects and cleaning up after shift.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology: Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Northside High School
Roanoke, VA
05.2020

Skills

  • Database management
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Behavior management
  • Empathy and patience
  • Staff development
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Active listening
  • Group supervision and management
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Affiliations

  • Singing & Songwriting
  • Fantasy Football

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Thomas Road Outpost
04.2024 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Lowe's
06.2022 - 05.2024

Intern

River Valley Church
06.2021 - Current

Full Time Volunteer

Dream Center
09.2020 - 06.2021

Plumber's Apprentice

G.J. Hopkins
06.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology: Counseling

Liberty University

High School Diploma -

Northside High School

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