Rachel Ambrose
Irwin,PA
Summary
I am an outgoing student providing experience helping non-profit organizations with daily tasks and needs. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly. Punctual and dedicated to service. I am an energetic volunteer who is up for any challenge that may come my way.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Community
- Completed over 50 hours of community service since the summer of 2022. Volunteered at. youth soccer camp for a week, volunteered at a volleyball camp for a week, volunteered at a church-related mission trip, and at many Girl Scout day camps and events.
Babysitter
Younger Sister, Neighbors, Family Members
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Pet Sitter
My Neighbors
- Cared for neighbor's dogs many times when they were away on trips. Dog sat three other dogs all at once while neighbors were away.
Girl Scout Bronze Award-How to Pack for Camp
Girl Scouts Of Western PA
- As a Junior Girl Scout, completed over 25 hours of volunteer work. My friends and I created a video to send out to the community to teach people how to responsibly pack for over night trips.
- Video was utilized by Girl Scouts of Western PA as well as the five elementary schools within Penn Trafford School District.
Girl Scout Silver Award-Sewed Memory Mats
Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Sewed together "fidget blankets" to give to nursing homes. These blankets were given to people who have Alzheimer's and dementia. The blankets had various attachments that give the person something to do. All together the project was over 50 hours of work.
- Over 50 memory mats and 200 marble mazes were donated to four different skilled nursing facilities.
Girl Scout Gold Award - Bat Boxes
Anticipated Completion May 2024
- Currently working on my Gold Award. Building over 50 bat boxes to hang in Keystone State Park and around the community. I started my project in November of 2023 and currently working almost everyday to get it completed by May of 2024. I hope to inspire younger girls to help save bats from White-Nose Syndrome. This project will accumulate over 100 hours of service to the community.
Babysitting Certified through American Red Cross
- Completed a class and learned all about babysitting necessities. Included in the certification was first aid and CPR certifications.
11 Years in Girl Scouts of USA
- Active participant in Girl Scouts since I was in kindergarten. I have met some of my best friends through GS and made so many memories I wouldn't have gotten to make without being in Girl Scouts.
Pizza With the Keepers at the Zoo
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Participated in pizza with the keepers at the Pittsburgh Zoo in March. I had a ton of fun and opened up my eyes to all of the job opportunities there are for me later down the road.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Trafford High School
Harrison City, PA05.2026
Skills
- Compassionate
- Friendly
- Outgoing
- Community Engagement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Empathic
- Determine
- Energetic
- Positive Attitude
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Disability Awareness
Accomplishments
I achieved being a 2 sport letterman as a freshman.
I achieved the Girl Scout Bronze Award and Girl Scout Silver Award .
I achieved an 4.2 GPA as a sophomore.
I played cup soccer for 4 years.
I am playing club volleyball for my 3 season.
I won the 5k in 7th and 8th grade.
I have been proudly part of SADD for two years (students against disruptive decisions).
I am in CAP club (community action program).
Certification
Babysitting
Timeline
Pizza With the Keepers at the Zoo
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
03.2024 - 03.2024
Volunteer
Community
Babysitter
Younger Sister, Neighbors, Family Members
Pet Sitter
My Neighbors
Girl Scout Bronze Award-How to Pack for Camp
Girl Scouts Of Western PA
Girl Scout Silver Award-Sewed Memory Mats
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Girl Scout Gold Award - Bat Boxes
Anticipated Completion May 2024
Babysitting Certified through American Red Cross
11 Years in Girl Scouts of USA
High School Diploma -
Penn Trafford High School