Michael Uzzilia
Slingerlands,NY
Summary
Dynamic student with strong communication and leadership skills, experienced as a HuskyTHON Fundraiser Representative at UCONN. Demonstrated ability to engage and motivate teams, enhance safety as a Lifeguard, and foster child development as a Camp Counselor. Certified in First Aid and CPR, and committed to making a positive impact.
Offering excellent interpersonal skills and ready to learn and grow in a dynamic environment. Able to quickly understand and adapt to new procedures and technologies, problem-solve and multitask. Ready to use and develop effective communication and organizational skills in any role needed.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Huskython Dance Representative
Huskython
06.2025 - Current
- HuskyTHON is a year-long philanthropic effort at UCONN that ultimately results in an 18-hour dance marathon to help raise money for the Connecticut Children's Hospital
- HuskyTHON Leadership Role for the largest student-run philanthropy effort in the entire state of Connecticut
- The bridge of communication between the Management Team of HuskyTHON and then my specific organization, which is my fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon
- Helped to get my organization more excited about HuskyTHON as a whole and encourage them to get involved for the cause
- Also get to host a Miracle Family during the night of the actual dance marathon which is one of the families of a patient at Connecticut Children's Hospital
Member of Executive Board
UCONN Men's Club Volleyball
01.2025 - Current
- Selected by other members of the Club team to serve as the secretary for the program
- Helped arrange multiple volunteer activities
- Assisted with fundraising efforts for travel to regional and national tournaments
- Starting Libero on NECVL Division II Championship team
Multi-disciplinary Shadowing
Various Local Physicians
12.2024 - Current
- Sought opportunities to shadow local physicians to learn more about different medical specialties
- Observed procedures in Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Plastic Surgery, and Anesthesiology
- Accompanied multiple providers as they treated patients in both the office and procedural setting
Lifeguard
Sportime
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to enhance overall pool safety.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction of patrons.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
Lifeguard
United FSP
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored pool area to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, implementing first aid procedures effectively.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and facilities for maintenance needs.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Childcare Volunteer Teacher
Genet Elementary School
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Helped facilitate engaging learning activities.
- Assisted the classroom teacher with daily lessons and projects
- Provided 1:1 assistance for students in need of additional help
Camp Counselor
Guilderland YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age and developmental levels.
- Helped to ensure camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun activities for campers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-2027
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Leadership qualities
- Effective problem-solver
- First aid
- CPR and AED training
- Experience with children in classroom and camp environments
Timeline
Huskython Dance Representative
Huskython
06.2025 - Current
Member of Executive Board
UCONN Men's Club Volleyball
01.2025 - Current
Multi-disciplinary Shadowing
Various Local Physicians
12.2024 - Current
Childcare Volunteer Teacher
Genet Elementary School
12.2024 - 06.2025
Lifeguard
Sportime
06.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
United FSP
05.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor
Guilderland YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Connecticut
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