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Education
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Otis Knoop

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Motivated and dependable graduating high school senior seeking summer employment. Strong communication skills, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities. Brings a solid foundation in volunteer work and eagerness to gain valuable work experience. A positive, friendly attitude, quick to learn new tasks and adapt to diverse environments. Skilled at collaboration and team work, but also a strong independent worker.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Greeley Food Pantry
02.2024 - Current
  • Prepared individual food boxes for families
  • Distributed and loaded boxes into clients' cars

Pet Sitter

Neighbor
01.2020 - Current
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.

Volunteer

Brooklyn Youth Tennis Association
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in teaching tennis skills to children in 1st through 4th grades, focusing on improving technique and fostering a love for the sport.
  • Conducted engaging drills and games designed to develop essential racquet handling skills, including proper grip and swing techniques for volleying and serving.
  • Managed the organization and storage of tennis equipment to ensure efficient use during sessions.

Volunteer

Transportation Alternatives
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated effectively with a diverse group of people, including organizers and other volunteers, on various logistical aspects of events.
  • Supported community meetings to inform potential ideas for increased pedestrian and biker safety.
  • Participated in community actions such as organized marches to bring awareness to the need to support safe transportation alternatives to cars.
  • Documented virtual community meetings to gather input from different stakeholders on important issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beacon High School
Midtown, Manhattan
06.2025

CUNY College Now - Geology

Hunter College
New York, NY
08.2024

CUNY College Now - Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Communication-Written and Oral
  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Computer skills
  • Event setup
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Motivated and trustworthy
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Interests

  • Participate in basket ball and soccer as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration such as hiking and camping
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Dog owner - care for and love our rescue pup
  • Cycling- Cycled the length of VT (July 2021), cycled from Portland, OR to San Francisco (July 2022), completed the NYC 5 boro bike tour 3 times, frequently explore new areas of the NY region through cycling
  • History- Written multiple reports on select wars throughout history for personal pleasure

Timeline

Volunteer

Greeley Food Pantry
02.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Brooklyn Youth Tennis Association
02.2023 - 04.2024

Volunteer

Transportation Alternatives
11.2022 - 06.2023

Pet Sitter

Neighbor
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Beacon High School

CUNY College Now - Geology

Hunter College

CUNY College Now - Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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