Sophia Lockwood

• Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of biblical principles.
• Facilitated interactive discussions, encouraging student participation and fostering community spirit.
• Managed classroom dynamics, creating a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Facilitated group work activities that encouraged teamwork, leadership skills development, and effective communication among peers.

•Camp counselor responsible for supervision, engagement, and safety of children ages 3–12

• Assisted in large-scale food service operations, maintaining organization, sanitation, and safety standards

• Member of the camp security team, supporting facility oversight and camper safety

• Mentored junior counselors and supported staff training and leadership development

• Volunteered across multiple roles over four summers, contributing to week-long camps in three locations (Michigan and Alaska)

• Participated in post-camp community service initiatives, including facility maintenance, yard work, painting, and outreach activities such as performing music at nursing homes

• Led planning and execution of an annual one-day church event for older girls serving approximately 60–80 participants
• Designed and distributed targeted invitations and coordinated outreach to appropriate attendees
• Organized event schedules, activity flow, and timelines to ensure smooth operations
• Created participant groups and assigned leaders to support engagement and supervision
• Coordinated food planning and logistics for a large group
• Worked closely with church leadership to ensure alignment with pastoral direction
• Managed RSVPs and attendance tracking to support effective planning and execution

• Provided sustained language support for five adopted siblings (ages 7–17) who were non-English speakers, facilitating communication and daily integration
• Assisted with informal English language tutoring, supporting vocabulary development, comprehension, and conversational fluency
• Performed real-time translation and interpretation in everyday contexts, adapting communication to age and proficiency level
• Supported learning, scheduling, and logistics, including transportation and daily errands, in a multilingual household
• Demonstrated applied interest in language acquisition, linguistics, and human-centered communication through practical experience
• Balanced academic responsibilities with consistent family support, reflecting strong time management and responsibility