Benjamin Schechter
Needham,MA
Summary
Motivated and dedicated high school sophomore seeking opportunities to contribute to a team and leverage skills in leadership, teamwork, and communication gained through extracurricular activities and work experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sailing Instructor
Buzzards Sailing School
06.2022 - Current
- Instruct students of various ages in sailing techniques, safety protocols, and navigation skills
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ensure a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all participants
- Complete pre-and post-season maintenance on boats and equipment.
- Meet the needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
- Monitor student progress and provide individualized instruction to meet student needs and goals.
- Certified with Boating License
Dishwasher
The Chart Room
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and dishes.
- Operated commercial dishwashing machines and performed manual washing tasks.
- Assisted kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks and kitchen organization.
- Ensured a clean and safe work environment by following health and safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
Volunteer
Needham Community Farm
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Contributed to various farm tasks including planting, harvesting, and maintaining crops.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to support community initiatives and promote sustainable agriculture practices.
Team Leader Volunteer
Special Olympics
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Organized and led activities for the Special Olympics team, fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and inclusivity.
- Coordinated schedules, managed logistics, and facilitated communication among team members and coaches.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rivers School
Weston06.2026
Skills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in teamwork and collaboration
- Patient and empathetic demeanor
- Adept customer service skills
- Positive & Energetic Attitude
- Exceptional Time Management; Punctual & Reliable
- Superb Computer Skills
Timeline
Dishwasher
The Chart Room
06.2024 - Current
Team Leader Volunteer
Special Olympics
09.2023 - 02.2024
Sailing Instructor
Buzzards Sailing School
06.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Needham Community Farm
01.2022 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Rivers School
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