Riley Harrington
Westwood,MA
Summary
Motivated government student hoping to pursue a career in law. Passionate about public service and community involvement. Excellent collaborative abilities, highlighted by a background of being on athletic teams. Willing and eager to face challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legislative Intern
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Boston, MA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked under Representative Paul McMurtry, chairman of the MA House Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses, to gain experience in state government.
- Attended committee hearings, briefings, and meetings to gain an understanding of policy initiatives.
- Researched relevant legislative issues and proposed solutions.
Sales Associate
LOFT
Dedham, MA
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
Lacrosse Coach
Mass Elite- Achieve Lax
Canton, MA
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Organized training sessions, drills and exercises to develop skills among youth lacrosse players.
- Helped create a culture of good sportsmanship and overall passion for lacrosse.
Superintendent Search Committee
Westwood Public Schools
Westwood, MA
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Screened applications, conducted initial interviews, and recommended candidates to the Westwood School Committee as finalists for the position of Westwood superintendent.
- Only student representative on a committee of fifteen school administration and community members.
Westwood School Committee Student Representative
Westwood Public Schools
Westwood, MA
- Provided the Westwood School Committee with a student perspective on issues regarding the public schools.
- Attended monthly meetings alongside five elected committee members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Government
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH06-2027
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
Westwood, MA06-2023
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Organization
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Responsibility
- Research
Affiliations
- Dartmouth Women's Lacrosse, 2023-current
- Westwood Girls Lacrosse Team Captain, 2023
- Westwood Field Hockey Team Captain, 2022
Accomplishments
- U.S. Lacrosse All-American, 2022 and 2023
- U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American, 2023
- Boston Globe All-Scholastic, 2022 and 2023
- Boston Herald All-Scholastic, 2022 and 2023
- Tri-Valley League Girls Lacrosse All-Star, 2022 and 2023
- Massachusetts Division I Girls Lacrosse State Champion, 2021 and 2022
- Massachusetts Division II Field Hockey State Champion, 2021
Timeline
Legislative Intern
Massachusetts House of Representatives
06.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Associate
LOFT
06.2023 - 08.2024
Superintendent Search Committee
Westwood Public Schools
02.2023 - 03.2023
Lacrosse Coach
Mass Elite- Achieve Lax
11.2021 - 01.2024
Westwood School Committee Student Representative
Westwood Public Schools
Bachelor of Arts - Government
Dartmouth College
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
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