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Connor Almstead

Richmond,VA

Summary

Proficient student looking to study in the fields of Space science and aerospace. Serving my community, and being a leader to those around me.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi-Lingual Tutor

Sarah H. Snellings
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Worked with students to find success in the classroom despite the language barriers they face
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Assistant Mentor to SLIFE Classroom

Freeman High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in helping students learn english.
  • Led Students in various orientation activities around the school.

Journalist

Douglas Freeman High School
08.2023 - Current
  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels for an entire high school.
  • Covered high-profile events such as school-wide and county-wide affairs, worldwide political events, and pop-culture trends.
  • Developed my writing style and learned how to talk to interviewees, improving my public speaking skills.

Track/XC Athlete & Team Captain

Douglas Freeman High School
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
  • Balanced academic commitments with athletic pursuits, maintaining a high GPA while excelling in sports activities.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills as a team captain during my senior year, motivating teammates and fostering a supportive environment.

Assistant Cross Country Coach

YMCA
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Provided constructive feedback to athletes during practices, enabling them to improve their performance consistently.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes, fostering teamwork and commitment to the sport.
  • Supported injured athletes with recovery plans, collaborating with healthcare professionals when necessary.

Local Chruch Leader

West End Assembly of God
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Lead elementary school kids in worship and taught them values of leadership
  • Learned valuable communication skills that were needed to work with young children
  • Learned methods to connect with children and to always support them no matter how they're feeling

Education

High School Diploma -

Douglas Southall Freeman High School
Henrico
05.2025

No Degree - Aerospace Engineering & Atmospheric Science

Virginia Space Grant Consortium
Hampton
07.2024

Skills

Leader & Collaborator

Bilingual: Learner of Spanish

Emotional Supporter

Team Player

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Assistant Mentor to SLIFE Classroom

Freeman High School
08.2024 - Current

Multi-Lingual Tutor

Sarah H. Snellings
08.2023 - Current

Journalist

Douglas Freeman High School
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Cross Country Coach

YMCA
06.2023 - 07.2023

Track/XC Athlete & Team Captain

Douglas Freeman High School
08.2021 - Current

Local Chruch Leader

West End Assembly of God
06.2021 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Douglas Southall Freeman High School

No Degree - Aerospace Engineering & Atmospheric Science

Virginia Space Grant Consortium
Connor Almstead