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Brooke McManus

Falls Church,VA

Summary

Proactive and innovative engineering student with a proven track record at the JMU Engineering Department and School of Music, enhancing program efficiency, engaging in musical outreach and performance, as well as maintaining a 3.75 major GPA. Demonstrated expertise in skills ranging from first aid to trumpet to SolidWorks, and able to make decisions under stress. Excels in team collaboration and calculated decision making.


Overview

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Years of experience

Work History

Student Volunteer (KΚΨ)

James Madison University School of Music
11.2023 - Current
  • Worked to efficiently run the JMU School of Music and Marching Royal Dukes programs
  • Completed tasks surrounding the everyday function of both programs
  • Musical outreach to local middle and high schools.
  • Volunteer work at various music conferences at James Madison University.
  • Worked with a team of 50 others in an effective and impactful manner.

Lifeguard

Lake Barcroft Association
06.2021 - 08.2024
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring swimming area and enforcing rules. (Waterfront Lifeguarding requires a higher degree of focus and commitment than pool guarding)
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Conducted regular training exercises to maintain high readiness for rescues and emergencies.

Assistant Swim Coach

Swim Farm
11.2021 - 01.2023
    • Adapted teaching strategies to match developmental age and abilities of students.
    • Organized and implemented effective teaching strategies for students as young as 3-4 years old.
    • Collaborated with head coach to create and execute practice plans for various skill levels, resulting in improved swim times.
    • Provided constructive feedback to swimmers, leading to increased technical proficiency and stronger performances in competitions.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Engineering

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Yorktown High School
Arlington
06-2023

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Background in Math and Physics
  • Event coordination
  • First aid / CPR / AED

Timeline

Student Volunteer (KΚΨ)

James Madison University School of Music
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Swim Coach

Swim Farm
11.2021 - 01.2023

Lifeguard

Lake Barcroft Association
06.2021 - 08.2024

Bachelors of Science - Engineering

James Madison University

High School Diploma -

Yorktown High School
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