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Caileen Sienknecht
EDUCATION STUDENT

(719) 246-8013 caileen.sienknecht@western.edu Gunnison, CO 81231

EXPERIENCE

WRITING CENTER CONSULTANT Gunnison, CO

Western Colorado University January 2022 - Present

 Consulted with students to address higher-order concerns in writing assignments.

 Helped with brainstorming and planning assignments.
 Assisted students in various different stages of the writing process refining and editing writing assignments.

MAINTENANCE CREW MEMBER Crested Butte, CO

Rocky Mountain Trees May 2021 - August 2021

 Responsible for maintaining the lawns and gardens of the company's clients.
 In charge of transportation of equipment and other crew members by truck and trailer to work sites.

LABORER Colorado Springs, CO

Nunn Construction May 2020 - August 2020

 Learned how to do tasks like Hanging whiteboards in classrooms, dropping ceiling tiles, and making kickboards.
 Performed various cleaning tasks and helped move supplies.

STUDENT TEACHER Gunnison, CO

Gunnison High School August 2023 - May 2024

 Was the mentee of a current teacher who helped me develop a unique teaching style and learn how to become an
educator.

 Lead taught a unit on Lord of the Flies as the only teacher in the classroom.

LONG DISTANCE TRACK COACH Gunnison, CO

Gunnison High School March 2024 - May 2024

 Planned and facilitated daily practice.

 Traveled and coached during away meets.

 Mentored and supported athletes.

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EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN ENGLISH GPA 3.7

Western Colorado University, Gunnison, CO May 2023
Awards & Honors

 RMAC All-Academic Honor Role

 Dean’s list
 RMAC All-Academic 1st Team (2024)

Extracurricular Activities

 Women's Soccer Team

 Sigma Tau Delta - International English Honors

Society
 Women’s basketball team

SERVICE

SOCCER CAMP VOLUNTEER Manitou Springs, CO

Manitou Springs High School

 Direct and coach kids aged 6-12 on soccer skills and development
 Teach the rules of soccer.

FOOD DRIVE VOLUNTEER Colorado Springs, CO

National Honors Society

 Collect food for local food drives.

 Organize food to maximize space for donations.

STUDENT VOLUNTEER Costa Rica

Ecology Project International

 Move leatherback sea turtle nests to reduce the risk of poaching.

 Collect data while hiking through remote locations.

NATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY Gunnison, CO

CLINIC
Western Colorado University

 Inspire and educate young girls about what it is like to be a woman in the world of sports today.