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Tucker Avink

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

I am a hands-on problem solver with experience in Fusion 360, 3D printing, and woodworking. I stay calm under pressure, take initiative in leadership roles, and work well in team environments. I balance academics, engineering projects, and volunteer work with strong time management and adaptability.

Overview

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Work History

Summer Camp Aide

Blandford Nature Center
Grand Rapids, MI
  • Assisted counselors in managing and supervising groups of children, ensuring a fun, safe, and engaging environment.
  • Took initiative in anticipating the needs of counselors and campers, proactively setting up activities, organizing materials, and addressing challenges before they arose.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to campers, fostering teamwork, positive behavior, and inclusion in group activities.
  • Worked closely with camp staff to coordinate schedules, transitions, and activity logistics for a smooth daily experience.
  • Maintained a high level of adaptability, stepping into various roles as needed to support both staff and campers.
  • Helped enforce camp rules and safety protocols while maintaining an energetic and supportive atmosphere.

Ski Patroller

Cannonsburg Ski Area
Grand Rapids, MI
  • Provide on-the-spot medical assistance in high-pressure situations, assessing injuries and determining appropriate care while maintaining composure and efficiency.
  • Coordinate with emergency medical services and ski resort staff to ensure seamless patient transport and care.
  • Take initiative in high-risk situations, making critical decisions regarding injury management, mountain safety, and evacuation procedures.
  • Lead and assist in rescue operations, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving in dynamic environments.
  • Monitor and maintain mountain safety by assessing terrain hazards, enforcing resort safety protocols, and assisting skiers in distress.
  • Communicate effectively with guests and staff to mitigate risks and ensure a safe skiing environment.
  • Work alongside fellow patrollers, medical personnel, and resort staff to execute coordinated responses to accidents and emergencies.

Education

Currently Working On My High School Diploma. - Engineering

West Michigan Aviation Academey
Grand Rapids, MI

Certified OEC Technician - Emergency First Aid

Life EMS
Grand Rapids

Skills

Technical & Engineering Skills

  • CAD & 3D Modeling: Proficient in Fusion 360 for designing and analyzing parts
  • 3D Printing: Experienced with Bambu Labs X1C and SLA printers, including slicing, troubleshooting, and post-processing
  • Hand Tools & Woodworking: Skilled in woodworking and experienced with various hand tools for precise fabrication
  • Technical Problem-Solving: Strong ability to analyze challenges and develop effective solutions in hands-on environments

Leadership & Initiative

  • Emergency Response & Crisis Management: Trained to stay calm under pressure as a Ski Patroller, making critical decisions in high-stakes situations
  • Proactive Leadership: Anticipates needs and takes initiative, as demonstrated in summer camp aid roles and volunteer work
  • Team Coordination & Collaboration: Works effectively with peers, mentors, and professionals in hands-on and engineering settings

Soft Skills

  • Adaptability & Quick Learning: Thrives in hands-on, fast-paced environments and rapidly picks up new skills
  • Communication & Public Speaking: Comfortable presenting and working with different groups, including veterans, engineers, and students
  • Time Management & Organization: Balancing AP courses, volunteering, ski patrol, and personal engineering projects requires strong multitasking abilities

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Affiliations

  • Fine-Scale Modeling
    Create detailed plane models, demonstrating precision, craftsmanship, and dedication to intricate design.
  • Buhurt
    Engage in historical armored combat, showcasing teamwork, strategy, and physical resilience in a demanding sport.
  • Muay Thai
    Train in Muay Thai, building discipline, focus, and perseverance through rigorous physical and mental challenges.

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • OEC Technician

Timeline

Summer Camp Aide

Blandford Nature Center

Ski Patroller

Cannonsburg Ski Area

Currently Working On My High School Diploma. - Engineering

West Michigan Aviation Academey

Certified OEC Technician - Emergency First Aid

Life EMS

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