HIGH SCHOOL RESUMÉ

AND A NOSTALGIC SONG, FOR THE MEMORIES

WORK EXPERIENCE

Waitress, Head Hostess – Myles and Jun Yakitori | Apr 2015 - Sep 2017, Summerville SC

Greeted and sat customers. Managed seating rotation, ran food and drinks, used POS system to input orders, handled customer payments, and maintained communication between leadership, kitchen and waitstaff.

FREELANCE & VOLUNTEER WORK

Library Volunteer – The Henry Timrod Library | Aug 2013- Aug 2015, Summerville SC

Assisted people with opening memberships, locating items, and checking materials in and out. Helped keep the library organized. Led and assisted story times for children. Provided support for fundraising efforts.

Promotional Film Director – Team William | Feb 2016, Summerville SC

Created a promotional video for Team William, a fundraising project for children with diabetes.

Promotional Film Director – Chase After A Cure | Apr 2016, Summerville SC

Created a stop motion animation video to encourage support for Chase After a Cure, a fundraising project for childhood cancer research.

Music Video Producer – Happy Incident | Jan - Feb 2016, Indianapolis IN (remote)

Created a stop motion animation music video for song Reverie by Indianapolis band, Happy Incident.

Typist & Editor – Thomas Bailey | Jan - Dec 2016, Summerville SC

Typed and edited memoir collection, Tales of an Itinerant Musician.

ACCOLADES

Baldwin Fellow, 2016

  • Awarded scholarship to attend journalism seminar at the University of South Carolina

Southern Interscholastic Press Association, 2014-2017

  • SIPA Regional Endowment Scholarship

  • First Place Broadcast Feature Story

  • First Place Writing Contest Academic Script

  • First Place Writing Contest PSA

  • First Place Writing Contest News Script 

  • Best of Show Human Interest Story

  • Best of Show Short Film

  • Best of Show Music Video

  • Best of Convention News Story 

  • Honorable Mention News Story (Broadcast)

  • Honorable Mention News Story (Broadcast)

  • Honorable Mention News Story (Online Newspaper)

  • Honorable Mention PSA

  • Honorable Mention Reporter

South Carolina Scholastic Press Association, 2016-2017

PTA Reflections

  • First Place at state level (film) (x2)

  • First Place at state level (literature)

  • Best Interpretation of Theme (film)

  • Honorable Mention at national level (literature)

  • Award of Excellence (first place) at national level (film)

  • Led Pledge of Allegiance at local awards ceremony

QUEST

  • First Place, film

Indie Grits Film and Music Festival

  • Third Place, student film

C-SPAN’s StudentCam Documentary Contest

  • Honorable Mention at national level

Best of SNO

  • Published twice

Wave TV, 2014-2017

  • School news show Assistant Producer

  • Media Technology Student of the Year

  • Won the peer-designated “Golden Duck Award”

  • Earned Career and Technology Education completer’s certification

  • Traveled to the National Scholastic Press Association as a representative of the program

  • Interviewed the following public figures:

    • South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman

    • Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg

    • Former Charleston County Councilwoman Colleen Condon

    • Fox News Chief Political Correspondent Carl Cameron

    • Representative Mark Sanford

Senior Superlative Nominations

  • Most Likely to Become Famous - Female

  • Kindest - Female (won)

  • Best Overall - Female

EXTRACURRICULARS

National Honors Society

Photography Club

South Carolina Envirothon

Save The Bees Club (Treasurer)

Cross Country

  • Varsity athlete

  • Earned an athletic letter

  • Competed at state championships

Summerville Players

  • Played Ophelia and a Tragedian in Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead

Miss Green Wave Pageant

  • Miss Interview

  • Miss Onstage Question

  • Miss People’s Choice

  • Second Runner Up Miss Green Wave

    • Mentored young girls in the community (4+ hours a month)

    • Completed 30+ hours of volunteer work

    • Raised $400 for the pageant

Summerville Stands in Unity

  • Organized event that raised ≈$1,500, split evenly between the Charleston NAACP and the Jewish Federation of Charleston in response to Charlottesville violence

EDUCATION

Graduated from Summerville High School

  • AP Scholar with Honors

  • Earned two academic letters

  • Earned 4 academic cords

  • Graduated with Diploma of Distinction

Took supplemental courses at Trident Technical College