Cara Elizabeth Megill

2714 Romig Road Gilbertsville, PA 19525

cara_megill16@my.uri.edu https://caramegill.weebly.com
Gallop Talent Strengths: Futuristic, Deliberative, Empathy, Relator, Belief

EDUCATION
Boyertown Area Senior High School
Graduation: June 2017
Cumulative GPA: 4.3021
Class Rank: 11/565
University of Rhode Island
Anticipated Graduation: May 2021
GPA: 3.40
Major(s): Marine Biology
Chemistry
Minor(s): Leadership Studies
Dean’s List: Fall 2017

WORK EXPERIENCE
Kids First Swim School, Swim Instructor March 2016 – June 2017
 Instruct students about the basics of swimming.
 Generate progress reports and report cards for students.
 Obtained Basic, Advanced, and Mommy and Me training for swim instruction.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Save the Bay Beach Clean Up 2017, 2018
Crossroads RI 2018
Rhode Island Special Olympics 2018
Ed and Judy Golf Outing Fundraiser 2018

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITES
National Honor Society 2016 - 2017
Future Business Leaders of America 2014 - 2017
PADI Scuba Diving/Instructor in Training 2015 - Present
University of Rhode Island Swim & Dive Team 2017 – Present
URI Marine Science Society 2017 – Present

CERTIFICATIONS
Open Water Diver 2015
Rescue Diver 2015
Peak Performance Buoyancy 2015
Coral Reef Awareness 2015
Emergency Oxygen Provider 2015
CPR with AED/ First Aid 2015
LGBTQ+ Safe Zone Ally 2017

LEADERSHIP STUDIES - COURSES

HDF 190 – First Year Leadership Inspired to Excellence
Begin to develop personal leadership style and philosophy, understanding the self
HDF 414 – Leadership for Activism and Social Change
Issues and leadership style regarding social change, activism, and civic engagement