Nicholas Smith
Harrison City,Pa
Summary
Motivated Political Science student with a strong passion for state government and public policy. Eager to contribute to the decision-making processes that shape local communities and impact daily life. Seeking an internship with a local government official to gain hands-on experience in governance and policymaking while applying academic knowledge to real-world challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Handyman
Self-employed
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Fixed and maintained things around homes of those less fortunate, like doors, walls, and furniture.
- Helped with small repairs, such as changing lightbulbs, fixing leaks, or patching holes in walls.
- Painted homes and businesses
- Used basic construction tools
- Cleaned and organized work areas after finishing tasks.
- Worked with clients to understand what they needed and made sure they were happy with the job.
- Learned new skills on the job to handle different kinds of repairs.
Camp Virtue Camp Counselor
St. Barbara Catholic Church
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Supervised and guided groups of children aged 11-14, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Planned and led religious and recreational activities to create a fun and engaging camp experience.
- Communicated effectively with campers and staff to maintain a positive and supportive environment.
- Taught life skills and teamwork through structured activities and games.
- Resolved conflicts and addressed camper needs with patience and leadership.
- Fostered a safe, inclusive, and fun atmosphere for all participants.
- Adapted to challenges and provided creative solutions to ensure a smooth camp experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Westminster College
New Wilmington05-2025
Timeline
Camp Virtue Camp Counselor
St. Barbara Catholic Church
07.2020 - 07.2021
Summer Handyman
Self-employed
06.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Westminster College
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