- Outdoor Recreation
- Youth Development Programs
- Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
- Music
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Cooking
- Enjoy participating in wrestling and softball for overall physical and mental well-being
- Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
- Knitting and Crocheting
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
Avery Thompson
Columbia
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in teaching techniques and social media promotion, notably at A.C. Flora High School. Excelled in fostering diversity, enhancing performance, and spearheading successful fundraising campaigns. Skilled in building positive relationships and employing effective communication, ensuring both individual and team excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Marching Band Manager
A.C. Flora High School
08.2024 - Current
- Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives within the ensemble by fostering an open-minded environment conducive to personal expression.
- Cultivated a culture of excellence through consistent reinforcement of expectations regarding punctuality, responsibility, respect, and dedication to improvement as both individuals and musicians.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through individual assessments, providing constructive feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Enhanced overall band performance by implementing effective rehearsal techniques and strategies.
- Organized successful fundraising campaigns to support travel expenses, uniforms, and instruments for all members.
- Utilized effective communication skills to build positive relationships with parents, staff, students, and community members involved in the marching band program.
- Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
Babysitter
Derek and Aren Pace, Isaac and Rebecca Gillespie
02.2016 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
Volunteer
Brennen Elementary School
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Pet Sitter
PAWS
03.2019 - 04.2021
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Education
No Degree -
A.C. Flora
Columbia05-2026
Skills
- Teaching techniques
- Recruitment strategies
- Choreography design
- Social media promotion
- Travel coordination
Interests
Timeline
Marching Band Manager
A.C. Flora High School
08.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Brennen Elementary School
09.2023 - 11.2023
Pet Sitter
PAWS
03.2019 - 04.2021
Babysitter
Derek and Aren Pace, Isaac and Rebecca Gillespie
02.2016 - Current
No Degree -
A.C. Flora
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