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WALTER WASHINGTON
wwashington
@uofga.edu ● Athens, GA 30602 ● (706) 555-1234 ● linkedin.com/in/wwashington
EDUCATION
University of Georgia
, Honors Program Athens, GA
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
| School of Public & International Affairs May 20
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Bachelor of Arts, Spanish
| Franklin College of Arts & Sciences GPA: 3.73/4.00
Certificate in Personal and Organizational Leadership
August 2022 -
• Participant in highly selective, individualized 2-year leadership development program that includes
academic courses, personal assessments, externships, team building, and community service
Study Abroad: Oxford University
| Oxford, England August 2021 -
• Earned 6 credit hours taught by Oxford faculty using a unique tutorial method
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Benton, Getchell & Grayson, LLC
, Virtual Law Intern | Remote August 2021 -
• Contribute to daily operations of workers’ compensation and general liability law firm representing
employers and insurers through online platforms, including Slack and Zoom
• Draft motions and briefs for cases and participate in depositions, mediations, and trial preparation
• Update correspondence with clients, opposing counsel, and physicians regarding case information
, Intern | Washington, D.C. June 2020 -
• Created and negotiated student scholarship program that served 15 students per year
• Managed relations for World Population Day Symposium with international press and NGOs
• Wrote 4 grant proposals and worked to improve the effectiveness of direct mailing fundraising
• Advocated with Congress and NGOs for issue awareness in legislative decisions
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
UGA Department of University Housing
, Resident Assistant | Athens, GA August 2021 -
• Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs for up to 100 participants, including an Effective
Leadership workshop series
• Utilize communication and counseling skills to supervise 65 students in a residence hall setting
• Quickly respond to various crises in a building of 800 residents
• Explain and enforce university housing policies, such as substance infractions and noise complaints
• Compile an annual facility inventory and year-end report to present to the Housing Executive Board
, Leadership Counselors Program, Head Counselor | Gainesville, GA May 2019 - July 2019
• Selected by supervisor to interview, hire, and train 36 counselors
• Developed an innovative leadership training curriculum for new staff onboarding
• Taught leadership lessons to groups of 5-15 campers, ages 7-10
• Managed cabin of 11 campers 24 hours per day, 5 days per week
• Designed detailed and comprehensive camp schedule for all children and staff that maintained order in
daily activities involving 300+ campers
WORK EXPERIENCE
, Student Assistant | Athens, GA September 2019 -
, Desk Assistant | Athens, GA August 2020 -
, Sales Associate | Alpharetta, GA May 2018 - August 2019
AWARDS
HOPE Scholarship Recipient
August 2019 -
Present
Dean’s List 5 semesters
Governor’s Scholarship
August 2019 - May 2020
UGA Rotary Top 12 Award Winner
February 2020
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an internship with Velocity Sports Performance Group in order to
apply my research experience and
expand my knowledge in the field of
exercise science and sports medicine.
Georgia Athens,
GA
Bachelor of Science in
Education May 202
and Sport Science GPA:
EXPERIENCE
Education Excursion Atlanta,
March 20
• Selected to participate in professional networking visit to the Georgia Department of PublicHealth,
Shepherd Center, and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to explore healthcare careers
• Participated in 3 informational panels with public health professionals, physical therapists,
occupationaltherapists, speech language pathologists, certified rehabilitation therapy specialists, and
child life specialists
• Gained insight regarding collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches to healthcare
• Accompanied professionals on site tours and observed daily protocol, patient interactions, and use
ofassistive technology and rehabilitative devices
Athens Sports Care Center and Rehab
Athens,
August 2021 - May 20
• Assisted patients in 1-hour appointments with stretching and exercises for 15 hours weekly
• Recorded and filed daily logs of patients’ activities and progress
• Prepared patients and equipment for electrical stimulation treatments
• Applied ice, heat packs, and proper wrappings for patients
-Invasive Exercise Muscle Physiology Lab
Athens, GA
Research Assistant
August 2022 –
• Study how activity and inactivity influence the health of people with chronic diseases and injuries
• Gather arm and leg cardiovascular and metabolic measurements to determine muscle blood flow
• Use specialized equipment to assist electrical stimulation training of people with spinal cord injuries
EXPERIENCE
Management Club Athens,
January 2022 -
• Lead 75+ members in bi-weekly meetings through discussions about the current state of industry
• Recruit club members and appoint all 5 officer positions
• Oversee fundraising efforts with a team of 4, raising $300 per semester
•
Write and send weekly emails to Correspondence Officer for distribution to club members
August 2020 -
• Build relationships with local business leaders in the sports management field and invite them to
speak onpanel discussions
• Network with professionals in the field by attending bi-monthly Networking Nights
-Clarke County Parks and Recreation
Athens, GA
Basketball Camp
Coach/Coordinator May-July, 2021 -
• Instructed 60-70 1
st
– 9
th
grade athletes on athletic skills development for 10-12 hours weekly
• Designed 90-minute interactive and participatory sessions to engage youth and help them
understand correct and safe techniques
• Collaborated with 4 coaches in a team-related environment
• Monitored and evaluated drills and activities to ensure proper safety measures were in place
• Created camp schedules for distribution to coaches, referees and volunteers
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