Ta'Cori Shillingford
Eagle River,AK
Summary
Knowledgeable and motivated young man with a wide range of experience and skills, and a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Excels at building rapport and positive relationships, creating environments that drive motivation and success, and efficient task completion. Committed to growth and achieving goals through focused methods, training, and attention to detail. Enthusiastic, outgoing, and responsible student eager to develope a deeper understanding of successful work strategies and techniques, and to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, and pursue flexible part-time employment with weekend and after school evening shift options. Good planner, and problem-solver, who thinks outside of the box, and cannot wait to start my employment journey.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Assistant Coach
The Salvation Army Sal Kids Soccer
Anchorage, Alaska
02.2025 - Current
- Assist with educating athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Assist with conducting exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
- Supervised students while they are participating in physical activity or traveling away from home for competitions.
- Set up practice areas and put away equipment following drills.
- Motivated players to reach their potential through positive reinforcement.
- Instructed students on proper technique for various sports activities.
- Encouraged positive behavior among players both on and off the field.
- Reported injuries and other issues promptly to head coach.
- Attend organized team meetings to discuss strategies and game plans.
- Assist with monitoring student athletes for any signs of injury or fatigue during practice sessions.
- Assist with observed health and safety guidelines and protocols during practice sessions and game to help players avoid injuries.
- Assist with conducting pre-game warm-ups, stretching routines, post-game cool downs and other conditioning drills as needed.
Student
APD Pathway to Policing Youth Program
Anchorage, AK
01.2024 - Current
- Maintain consistent attendance.
- Manage time effectively to balance school, APD Youth training, and personal responsibilities.
- Attend workshops and seminars to enhance learning beyond the classroom.
- Volunteer for community service projects and events.
- Engage in classroom discussions, demonstrating critical thinking skills.
- Adapt to diverse learning environments.
- Collaborate with peers.
- Maintain positive working relationships with fellow staff and peers.
- Manage time effectively to ensure tasks are completed on schedule and deadlines are met.
- Work effectively in team environments.
Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity
Anchorage, AK
01.2023 - Current
- Follow directions from supervisors and complete tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Help with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Collaborate with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Collaborate with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Offer support and assistance to community members.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Prioritize and organize tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborate closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Participate in snow removal of customer's homes, and the Sewing & Crafting Bee.
Volunteer
Food Bank Of Alaska
Eagle River, Alaska
08.2022 - Current
- Follow directions from supervisors and complete tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Help with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Promote community resources through printed marketing material, email newsletters and social media posts and reposts.
- Interview potential clients, collecting personal information to determine eligibility for assistance.
- Develope appropriate plans, focusing on each individual's needs.
- Offer support and assistance to community members.
- Collaborate with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Collaborate with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Manage time effectively to ensure tasks are completed on schedule and deadlines are met.
- Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Assist with customer requests and answer questions to improve satisfaction.
- Prioritize and organize tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provide excellent service and attention to customers in face-to-face conversations.
- Work effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Manage inventory and supplies to ensure materials are available when needed.
- Promote high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborate closely with team members to achieve project event objectives and meet deadlines.
Student
Thread Early Care and Education
Anchorage, AK
02.2025 - 02.2025
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Maintained consistent attendance, for both sessions; Advocacy 101: Get Ready to Share Your Voice & Advocacy 102: Using Your Outside Voice for Child Care.
- Attend workshops and seminars to enhance learning beyond the classroom.
- Managed time effectively.
- Completed assigned readings, enhancing understanding of subject matter.
- Engaged in classroom discussions, demonstrating critical thinking skills.
- Participated actively in small group discussions.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Adapted to diverse learning environments, including remote settings.
Education
Middle School Basics & Mandarin Chinese Immersion
Begich Middle School
Anchorage, AK05-2025
Elementary Basics & Mandarin Chinese Immersion
Scenic Park Elementary
Anchorage, AK05-2022
Skills
- Feedback Delivery
- Instructional Skills
- Injury Prevention
- Instilling Discipline
- Improving Performance
- Coaching Support
- Safety Awareness
- Constructive Feedback
- Sportsmanship
- Organization
- Punctual and Reliable
- Attention to Detail
- Respectful and Loyal
- Good Customer Service
- Cleanliness and Professional
- Good Coordination
- Fast Learner
- Safety
- Skill Development and Improvement
- Proficient in Technology
- Proficient in Culinary Arts
- Team Building, and Team Player
- Verbal and written communication
- Personal Discipline & Behavior
- Equipment Management
- Communication and Phone
- Social Media
Timeline
Student Assistant Coach
The Salvation Army Sal Kids Soccer
02.2025 - Current
Student
Thread Early Care and Education
02.2025 - 02.2025
Student
APD Pathway to Policing Youth Program
01.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity
01.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Food Bank Of Alaska
08.2022 - Current
Middle School Basics & Mandarin Chinese Immersion
Begich Middle School
Elementary Basics & Mandarin Chinese Immersion
Scenic Park Elementary