Cosby Resume
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Cosby Resume

MICHAEL JEROME COSBY, JR.
5902 31st Avenue, Apt. #202, Hyattsville, MD 20782 ?------------
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OBJECTIVE

To utilize my education and skills acquired to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds. Further enhance my leadership skills to lead by example, motivating those around me. Accomplish these goals with an innovative and creative approach to life and problem solving capability.

EXPERIENCE

SEPTEMBER 2016 – AUGUST 2019
americorps member – latin american youth center – maryland multicultural youth center
6200 sheridan street, riverdale, md 20737
Assist students academically and in a mentorship role individually and in groups through after school program at Buck Lodge Middle School.
Made connections with school staff and administrators to ensure positive youth development.
Performed paper and electronic recordkeeping of confidential documents containing student progress and information.
Serviced surrounding communities by participating in food distribution, volunteerism, cleanup, goodwill events and outreach projects.
Exercised and improved teamwork capabilities by bonding with fellow team members and working under veteran staff employees.

JUNE 2016
account executive intern – opal consulting group, alexandria, va
Worked as a trainee in developing sales and leadership abilities in office setting and out in the field alongside Account Managers on behalf of Verizon.
Did business to business outside sales presentations in particular territories of the Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia area as a liaison between Verizon and prospective customers.
Applied theories learned from peer classes to explain new upgrades, promotions and qualifications of phone, internet and TV products.






MAY 2015 – DECEMBER 2015
inclusion services camp counselor – maryland-national capital park and planning department of parks and recreation, lanham, md
Provided assistance to individuals with mild/moderate disabilities to be included in recreational programs with their non-disabled peers.
Actively participated in all program activities, assisted with the adaptation of activities and helped facilitate social interactions.
Assigned to 2 autistic boys, ages 7 and 11.
Completed mandatory training from MNCPPC Human Resources Parks and Recreation University and National Safety Council First Aid.

SEPTEMBER 2015
lE detroit baptist church volunteer contingency – convoy of hope, washington, dc
One of 1,200 volunteers for approximately 12-13 hours beginning at sunrise to provide 6,500 meals, 5,000 bags of groceries, haircuts, health services, job & career services, and National Breast Cancer Foundation services.
Provided support at the food distribution site, filled bags, inventoried and delivered items to participants’ vehicles.
Assisted in directing traffic at volunteer events.

EDUCATION

august 2014 - march 2015; january 2020 - present
prince george’s community college - hyattsville, md
Part time student pursuing an Associate’s Degree to transfer to a 4 year institution

AUGUST 2010 – MAY 2014
oxon hill high school - oxon hill, md
Completed an extensive Research Practicum Senior Year Project to complete the rigorous Prince George’s County Public School Science & Technology Program. – Maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.1 and completed several Advanced Placement Courses.