- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- I participate in local theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
- Creative Writing
- Graphic Design
- Outdoor Recreation
- Historical Exploration
Zachary Jurney
Eugene
Summary
Dedicated volunteer with experience coaching Special Olympic athletes, skilled in fostering teamwork and enhancing engagement. Reliable problem-solver with strong communication experience, and adept at organizing. Committed to quality control and maintaining a supportive environment, demonstrating adaptability and patience in unpredictable and unprecedented settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker Volunteer
Family
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted in site preparation, including excavation and grading tasks for various construction projects.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment effectively, maintaining quality workmanship throughout projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Outdoor School Volunteer
Northwest Outdoor Science School
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted with outdoor education programs, enhancing young learners engagement and learning experiences
- Facilitated in delivering science lessons, ensuring smooth class operations; encouraging teamwork and collaboration among unruly students
- Organized and kept track of tens of kids at a time: entertaining them, feeding them, putting them to bed.
Special Olympics Volunteer
Special Olympics Oregon
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Supported athletes during training sessions, including communication between athletes and coaches, enhancing participant engagement; fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Assisted in organizing local competitions, ensuring smooth event execution.
- Collaborated with team members to create inclusive environments for all participants.
- Participated in fundraising efforts, promoting community involvement and awareness of Special Olympics initiatives.
- Implemented safety protocols during events, prioritizing athlete well-being and security.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Philosophy
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06-2028
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Quality control
- Multitasking and organization
- Interpersonal skills
- Transportation assistance
- Patience and tolerance
Interests
Timeline
Outdoor School Volunteer
Northwest Outdoor Science School
11.2024 - 11.2024
Special Olympics Volunteer
Special Olympics Oregon
01.2023 - 02.2024
Construction Worker Volunteer
Family
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Philosophy
University of Oregon