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EDUCATION
COMMUNITY SERVICE
AND EXPERIENCE
MEMBERSHIPS AND
EXTRACURRICLUAR
ACTIVITIES
HONORS AND AWARDS
SKILLS
REFERENCES
Valerie Wessel
PRESENT
200 Kent Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
(803) 521-9985
vewessel@vt.edu
Reliable and mature college student seeking a summer part-time position, internship, or
undergraduate research program that will further develop my knowledge of the environment,
wildlife, and their conservation efforts.
Bachelor of Science in Fish and Wildlife Conservation expected May 2020
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA
Advanced High School Diploma June 2016 (GPA: 4.224 Rank: 19/196)
William Monroe High School Stanardsville, VA
Member of the WMHS Sports Medicine Staff - Stanardsville, VA: Aug 2015-June 2016
Assisted head Athletic Trainer in setting up for different sports practices and games
Performed simple first aid on and taped injured athletes
Volunteer at Loaves and Fishes - Charlottesville, VA: Sept 2013-July 2015
Constructed bags of nonperishable food items for the less fortunate residents of the
Charlottesville area
Volunteer at The Haven - Charlottesville, VA: Sept 2013-May 2014
Made breakfast and supplied bags of essential items for homeless residents in the
Charlottesville area
ZooTeen at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - Columbia, SC: June 2012-June 2013
Educated the community about wildlife and wildlife conservation in the form of
presentations and hands-on activities
Handled small invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals
Created enrichment treats and toys for a variety of animals at the zoo
Assistant Volleyball Coach at Lexington Middle School Lexington, SC: Aug-Nov 2012
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Assisted the head coach of a successful volleyball team of young women in 6 -8 grade at
practices and games
The Wildlife Society, Student Chapter at Virginia Tech: Oct 2016-Present
Bonding with Animals through Recreation on Campus: Oct 2016-Present
Appalachia Service Project at Virginia Tech: Sept 2016-Present
Klros Campus Ministry: Aug 2016-Present
National Honor Society: Nov 2014-June 2016, Secretary Oct 2015-June 2016
Varsity Volleyball: Aug 2014-Nov 2015, Captain Aug 2015-Nov 2015
JV Volleyball: Captain Aug 2013-Nov 2013
Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District Academic Scholarship Recipient ($1,000): 2016
Honor Cords: 2016
Principals Honor Roll: 2015 and 2014
Volleyball Conference 28 Champion: 2014
AB Honor Roll: 2013
JV Volleyball MVP: 2013
CPR/AED Certified
Red Cross Babysitter Certified
Upon request