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Wakinyan DeCory

Maplewood,MN

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable with volunteer and employment experience at Dream of Wild Health, excelling in teamwork and problem-solving. Demonstrated leadership as both a Junior and a Senior Student Ambassador, championing diversity and inspiring future generations. Skilled in communication and committed to promoting health equity and cultural understanding within the community.


Overview

2021
2021
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Program

Garden Warrior

Dream of Wild Health
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Working as a team member in supporting and addressing the health disparities amongst American Indians
  • Working in various weather-related environments planting and harvesting food from the Indigenous Garden.
  • Working both independently and collaboratively
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Actively learning about and supporting Native culture, gaining an understanding of Food equity, health and wellness amongst American Indians, and learning about traditional seed saving and planting
  • Gaining life skills, showing leadership, and representing in the community
  • Demonstrating respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthening communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Senior Student Ambassador

American Indian Magnet School
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Represented American Indian Magnet School as a leader in the Community at Powwows.
  • Showing leadership in school by modeling positive peer interactions,
  • Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives within the Student Ambassador program through ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Conducted informational sessions for high school groups, inspiring future generations to consider higher education opportunities.
  • Strengthened communication between the university and its community by serving as a liaison for various outreach programs.

Education

General Studies

Harding High School
Saint Paul
06-2025

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable

Timeline

Garden Warrior

Dream of Wild Health
05.2020 - 08.2020

Senior Student Ambassador

American Indian Magnet School
09.2018 - 06.2019

Summer Program

General Studies

Harding High School

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