Richard McCraw
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Objective
My career aim is to obtain a position at Radford University's Governor's school in order to utilize my skills in management and organization. I would enjoy the opportunity to use my extensive background in mediation, theatrical and professional management to create a safe and fun learning environment for the student participants in the Governor's school program.
Work Experience
Work/Study (09/03/2007 – Present)
Last Employer: Radford University
Contact Person: Carl Lefko 540-831-5012
Responsibilities: Assisted training newer employees; maintained work environment; building costumes
Manager of Mansion House Pool in Mount Vernon, Virginia (06/02/2008 – 08/31/2009)
Last Employer: Winkler Pool Management Inc.
Contact Person: Gayle Wood 703-780-8284
Responsibilities: making schedules; contacting lifeguards with scheduling; distributed payroll; maintaining pool and facilities cleanliness; ordered and restocked all pool supplies; resolved any patron costumer service issues; managed parties and events; coordinating swim and dive team events; active lifeguard during average pool attendance of 150 members per day
Camp Counselor (06/15/2008 – 08/30/2008)
Last Employer: Viet Le's World Karate
Contact Person: Viet Le 703-360-7000
Responsibilities: watching over groups of between 5 and 15 children ages 5-18; driving in caravan to various activity locals (bowling, pool, movies); guarding younger children at the pool in a lifeguard capacity; entertaining children indoors on rainy days with other counselors; helping to run classes training children in martial arts
Education
Establishment: Mount Vernon High School
Degree: Virginia High School Diploma
Education Period: 09/09/2002 - 06/16/2006
Speciality: International Baccalaureate Credits
Average Grade: B
Details: I received various IB credits in a number of areas and was given credit for the work again by being passed out of multiple college level introductory classes.
Skills
Valid VA driver’s license, 10-person van permit; strong scheduling, and organizing skills; Singing (alto-second soprano); Can play violin and viola (4 and 6 years training respectively)
Computer Skills: Working knowledge of Word 07, Excel, PowerPoint, Vectorworks 08, Light Pro; both Apple and Mac computers;
Foreign Language Skills: 5 years French training, less than 6 months sign language training
Interests
I am also a member of various clubs and fraternities, an indication of my high levels of capability in organization and time management. I am the Sergeant at Arms for Sigma Alpha Iota, the women's music honors fraternity; I am also a member of Alpha Psi Omega, the theatre honors fraternity and Phi Kappa Phi, the national honor fraternity. I am also the acting secretary for USITT-RU, the theatre and technology club chapter at Radford University.