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Philip J. Stover

Student
Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with excellent organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Creative mind with strong problem-solving skills and unique ideas.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Freelance Artist

Self-employed
Fredericksburg, VA
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed creative process from concept to completion for various art projects.
  • Identified concepts and created sketches for illustrations and card designs.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, paints and paper to complete unique pieces for customers.
  • Expanded artistic skills by experimenting with new techniques and mediums, diversifying portfolio offerings.
  • Developed custom designs for various projects, resulting in increased client referrals.

Club Secretary

PRISM, University Of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Informed club members about upcoming events or meetings through email blasts and letters.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
  • Cultivated a positive club culture by fostering open communication among members and leadership.
  • Developed strong relationships with external partners to expand networking opportunities for the club's benefit.

Student Actor

Pied Piper Theatre; Hope Drama Camp
02.2023 - Current
  • Balanced academic responsibilities while committing to demanding rehearsal schedules for timely preparation.
  • Fast-paced rehearsal schedule provided a welcome challenge in learning dramatic materials.
  • Conducted warm-up exercises prior to performances to increase focus and energy.
  • Improved vocal projection techniques for enhanced stage presence and audience connection during performances.
  • Utilized physicality to convey emotions nonverbally, enhancing storytelling through body language and movement.
  • Improvised dialogue and actions as needed to fill gaps in performance.
  • Both planned and improvised collaboration with other performers, incorporating open communication in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Provided constructive feedback to fellow cast members during rehearsals to improve overall performance quality.
  • Collaborated with other actors to create believable and dynamic scenes.

Volunteer Transcriber

Library Of Virginia; Library Of Congress
11.2022 - Current
  • Closely investigated handwritten and printed documents to upload in an accessible digital format.
  • Ensured smooth workflow operations by accurately tracking assignments using task management tools and software.
  • Boosted productivity levels by constantly refining personal typing speed and accuracy skills.
  • Expedited project completion times by efficiently managing multiple transcription projects simultaneously.
  • Handled multiple projects simultaneously, providing clients with prompt and high-quality service.
  • Troubleshot and resolved technical issues to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Performed freelance work with flexibility to meet employer-set deadlines.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve transcription efficiency.
  • Verified accuracy of transcribed material prior to finalization.
  • Followed specific guidelines and style rules to meet requirements and maintain consistency.
  • Reviewed completed reports for proper formatting, grammar, and sentence structure.

Origin Project Club President

Unity Reed High School
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Led a diverse executive board, fostering collaboration and effective decision-making to advance club goals.
  • Increased club membership by implementing targeted recruitment strategies and hosting engaging events.
  • Managed club's internal media page, ensuring organizational efficiency.
  • Interacted well with participants to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Led club meetings for creative writing activities.
  • Presented creative writing at statewide event hosted at the Library of Virginia.

Volunteer Tech

Pied Piper Theatre
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Developed strong leadership and communication skills through volunteer activities.
  • Followed instructions promptly and consistently to maximize efficiency.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Food Drive Volunteer

Georgetown United Methodist Church
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to run the event smoothly.
  • Demonstrated prompt communication with other volunteers.
  • Demonstrated initiative in replacing food stock as supply diminishes, acting promptly and independently to support the event.
  • Demonstrated excellent service skills in helping attendees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English, Creative Writing

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA
12.2026 -

High School Diploma -

Unity Reed High School
Manassas
06.2023

Skills

Keyboarding skills

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Interests

Librarianship

Anthropology

Creative writing

Digital studies

LGBTQ

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - English, Creative Writing

University of Mary Washington
12.2026 -

Freelance Artist

Self-employed
03.2024 - Current

Club Secretary

PRISM, University Of Mary Washington
11.2023 - Current

Student Actor

Pied Piper Theatre; Hope Drama Camp
02.2023 - Current

Volunteer Transcriber

Library Of Virginia; Library Of Congress
11.2022 - Current

Volunteer Tech

Pied Piper Theatre
01.2022 - 01.2022

Food Drive Volunteer

Georgetown United Methodist Church
08.2021 - 08.2023

Origin Project Club President

Unity Reed High School
03.2021 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Unity Reed High School
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