Taylor Route
Washington,DC
Summary
Dynamic individual with strong leadership and teamwork skills. Experienced in animal care and community outreach. Committed to effective communication and organizational excellence.
Developed key skills in leadership and active listening within collaborative environment. Excel in identifying individual strengths and tailoring guidance to support personal and professional growth. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can drive positive outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Fayetteville Animal Protection Society (FAPS)
Fayetteville, USA
12.2023 - 04.2026
- Assisted with animal care, community outreach, and shelter support tasks
Girls Basketball Manager
Pine Forest High School
Fayetteville, NC
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Coordinated team schedules and communicated with players, parents, and coaching staff.
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring proper maintenance and timely availability for practices and games.
- Organized transportation logistics for away games, enhancing team readiness and punctuality.
- Facilitated pre-game preparations, including warm-up routines and strategy discussions with coaches.
Scorekeeper
LBA
Fayetteville, North Carolina
04.2023 - 07.2024
- Recorded scores accurately during games and events for real-time updates.
- Communicated effectively with referees to verify scoring and rule enforcement.
- Assisted in training new scorekeepers on procedures and equipment usage.
Basketball Manager
Overhills High School
Springlake, NC
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Oversaw inventory of sports equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and availability.
- Inventoried equipment and supplies to support team needs and keep program operating smoothly.
- Operated score board during games to keep accurate counts of baskets and penalties.
Education
High School -
Pine Forest High School
Fayetteville, NC06-2026
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Howard University
Washington, DC05-2030
Skills
- Strong leadership
- Teamwork
- Public speaking
- Peer mentoring
- Interest in STEM
- Interest in athletics
- Volunteer orientation
- Organized and efficient
Accomplishments
- Energy Art Contest - Honorable Mention
- Junior Marshall
- Varsity Volleyball Captain 25-26
- AIG Math
- Future Black History Maker 2026 - Fayetteville Observer
Affiliations
- Varsity Volleyball
- Varsity Soccer
- National Honor Society
- National Technical Honor Society
- TRIO Upward Bound
- FAPS Volunteer
- Chick-Fil-A Leader Academy
- Two-Six Project Emerging Leaders
Certification
- Conover Certification
- OSHA Certification
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Girls Basketball Manager
Pine Forest High School
11.2025 - 02.2026
Volunteer
Fayetteville Animal Protection Society (FAPS)
12.2023 - 04.2026
Basketball Manager
Overhills High School
11.2023 - 02.2024
Scorekeeper
LBA
04.2023 - 07.2024
High School -
Pine Forest High School
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Howard University
Awards
- National Honor Society
- National Technical Honor Society
- AIG Math Program
- Energy Art Contest - Honorable Mention
- Junior Marshal
Volunteer Experience
Fayetteville Animal Protection Society (FAPS), Volunteer, 2024-2026, Dedicated 45+ to supporting shelter operations, directly managing daily feeding schedules, exercising animals, and maintaining sanitary environments to ensure animal well-being.
Elementary Field Day, Volunteer, 2023-2026, Mentored and led groups of elementary students through structured outdoor activities, focusing on building teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanship. Modeled positive behavior, resolved peer conflicts, and ensured an inclusive environment where every child felt encouraged and supported.
Extracurricular Activities
2023-2026 Varsity Volleyball, Team Captain
2025-2026 Varsity Soccer
2023-2026 TRIO Upward Bound - College preparatory program focused on academic development
2026-Present EmergeU ( The Two-Six Project ) - Engaging with a nationwide network of collegiate peers and professional mentors through interactive leadership seminars, cultural exchange programs, and workforce preparation.
References
Available upon request.