Payton McCormick
Lake Wales,FL
Summary
Dynamic volunteer with a positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills, recognized for enhancing community engagement at UthMpact Coalition. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, organize successful events, and foster inclusive environments. Proficient in MS Office, demonstrating efficiency and organization in all tasks while building lasting relationships through empathy and collaboration. Energetic Volunteer offering outstanding telephone etiquette, social media, and interpersonal skills. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly people. Punctual and dedicated to service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ Parker Street Ministries
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create a positive atmosphere for children, fostering strong relationships among peers.
- Contributed to positive and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring all children felt valued and included.
- Assisted in developing children's fine motor skills through arts and crafts projects.
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ Project Prom
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate sorting and labeling of clothing items.
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ ROAR
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to special needs individuals in a independent living environment.
- Improved motor skills for physically challenged adults through engaging exercises.
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ Kids Pack
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Supported efficient operations at homeless shelter, preparing meals and organizing supplies.
Volunteer
Camp Glory
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
Volunteer
Lake Wales Little League
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted in maintaining equipment on and off the field.
- Assisted coach's with players in the dugouts.
Volunteer
Polk Avenue Elementary
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated volunteer efforts during school-wide events, ensuring seamless and successful execution.
- Brought donuts, drinks, and presents to underprivileged children of the community at school
Volunteer
Landmark Glory Teens/ New Mexico Missions Trip/ Open Bible Baptist School
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Fostered an inclusive atmosphere where individuals from different backgrounds could come together to form a united community.
- Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, active listening skills.
- Implemented strategies for successful mission outreach to grow membership.
- Collaborated with a diverse team of volunteers for successful school construction projects.
- Restored flooring surfaces to their original condition with meticulous hard floor deep cleaning techniques.
- Prepared surfaces for painting or finishing through sanding, cleaning, and other preparatory tasks as needed.
- Organized school rooms and prepared for the next school year
Education
Lake Wales High School
Lake Wales, FL01-2028
Jewett Middle Academy
Winter Haven, FLSkills
- Positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership qualities
- Computer skills
- Decision-making
- Organized and efficient
- Community service
- Public speaking
- Event planning
- MS office
- Foreign language proficiency
- Fundraising
- Professional appearance
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ Parker Street Ministries
09.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ Project Prom
09.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ ROAR
09.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
UthMpact Coalition of Polk County/ Kids Pack
09.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Lake Wales Little League
03.2025 - 05.2025
Volunteer
Polk Avenue Elementary
12.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Landmark Glory Teens/ New Mexico Missions Trip/ Open Bible Baptist School
06.2024 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Camp Glory
06.2023 - 06.2025
Lake Wales High School
Jewett Middle Academy
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