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Education
Skills
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Victory Adams

Villa Park,IL

Summary

Multifaceted college student, combining strong interpersonal skills with a creative, driven mindset. Experienced in mentorship, advocacy, and public engagement. Known for bringing warmth, emotional depth, and clear communication to both collaborative and performance-based roles. Committed to authenticity, excellence, and impact.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Safety Office Dispatcher

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
06.2025 - Current
  • Answer and triage incoming calls with urgency, empathy, and discretion, maintaining clear communication during high-stress or emergency situations.
  • Dispatch officers to incidents, ensuring a timely response and accurate relaying of information.
  • Log and document incidents using university reporting systems, with attention to detail and confidentiality.
  • Coordinate with team members to monitor campus security systems, and promote student safety.
  • Demonstrated ability to stay calm under pressure and provide support to distressed students, staff, and visitors.

Resident Assistant

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Served as a live-in peer mentor for 40+ residents, fostering a safe, inclusive, and community-oriented living environment.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution and responded to crises with empathy, discernment, and professionalism.
  • Planned and led engaging programs promoting wellness, identity, academic success, and community building.
  • Partnered with Residential Life staff to uphold campus policies and respond to after-hours incidents.
  • Provided individualized support to residents navigating personal, academic, and interpersonal challenges.

Gospel Choir Chaplain

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Offered spiritual and emotional support to choir members, cultivating a sense of belonging and care within the group.
  • Opened rehearsals with prayer, reflection, or encouragement, creating space for vulnerability and community.
  • Collaborated with choir leadership to plan retreats, worship nights, and team-building events.
  • Helped mediate group tensions and provided a confidential, listening presence to peers.
  • Modeled inclusive faith leadership, embracing the diverse spiritual journeys of members.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Formation & Ministry

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Timothy Christian Highschool
Elmhurst, IL
06.2022

Classical Education Program -

Covenant Classical School
Naperville, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Peer mentorship
  • Student advocacy
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Community building

Languages

Latin
Professional
Spanish
Limited
French
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual
Ancient Greek
Professional

Additional Information

  • Gospel Choir Member (2 years) – Soprano vocalist, participated in performances, retreats, and community outreach
  • Gospel Choir Chaplain (1 year) – See above (already described in Work Experience)
  • Student Government Involvement – Participated in student-led initiatives and advocacy
  • RA Leadership Team Member – Collaborated with RDs and fellow RAs to enhance programming and resident care
  • Campus Worship Team Leader – Assisted in leading worship sets and spiritual programming
  • Theatre Productions – Cast member in multiple student-run productions (acting, performance, script analysis)
  • Peer Support Circles – Participated in mental health and identity-based peer support groups
  • Dance Ensemble — Participated in recitals and competitions (High School)
  • Orchestra Member — Played violin in school orchestra (High School)

Accomplishments

  • Sunburst State Finalist (2005)
  • Sunburst U.S.A. Winner (2005)
  • 1st Place Music Olympics (2013)
  • Aloha Math Olympiad Winner (2015)
  • Gold Award Annual Regional Exposition of the Illinois Junior Academy of Science Region 11 (2018)
  • Magna Cum Laude Outstanding Performance in the National Latin Examination (2018)
  • 2nd Place Novice Division Illinois Certamen (2018)
  • Jessica Freundt Scholarship Recipient (2019-2020)
  • Donna Venhousen Scholarship Recipient (2020-2021)
  • The American Legion School Award Scholarship Recipient (2021-2022)
  • Wheaton College Don and Ann Church Full Academic Scholarship Recipient (2022-present)
  • Wheaton College Don and Ann Church Room and Board Scholarship Recipient (2023-24)

Timeline

Public Safety Office Dispatcher

Wheaton College
06.2025 - Current

Resident Assistant

Wheaton College
08.2024 - 05.2025

Gospel Choir Chaplain

Wheaton College
08.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Formation & Ministry

Wheaton College

High School Diploma -

Timothy Christian Highschool

Classical Education Program -

Covenant Classical School