Elijah Foran Resume
ELIJAH FORAN
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain summer employment to use my strong interpersonal and technical skills to gain valuable work experience and contribute positively to the workplace.
SKILLS SUMMARY
I am organized and reliable. I work well both independently and in a team environment. I am confident taking on leadership roles. I am a creative, motivated hard worker and always strive to do my best. I have strong public speaking and group facilitation skills. English is my first language and I have functional fluency in French.
EDUCATION
OSSD Diploma | 2014-2018
I graduated from Colonel By Secondary School in June 2018. I am a well-rounded, honours student with an attention to detail. I took on various leadership roles in and outside of the classroom.
Bachelor of Arts | 2018-PRESENT
I began my Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of British Columbia in the fall of 2018. I am passionate about academics and community building on campus.
EXPERIENCE
Babysitting
Employment | 2013 – Present
I have over five years of experience taking care of children in people’s homes. These experiences have helped me develop my interpersonal skills and demonstrate responsibility.
Link Crew
Volunteer | 2017 – 2018
As a Link Crew leader at my high school I helped incoming students integrate into the new environment by providing support and organizing events.
S.A.F.E Club
Volunteer | 2016 – 2018
I chaired the LGBTQ club at my school for 2 years which involved liaising with staff, organizing activities and facilitating group discussions to raise awareness and successfully create a more inclusive environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Strong Multi-Media Skills
Proficient in use of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro.
Superb Writing Skills
I have written three novels, two poetry books and had a piece published in Ash Hardell’s Book The ABC’s of LGBT.
AWARDS
UBC Tuum Est Experiential Award
Awarded to the top 10% of students entering UBC, including a scholarship and guaranteed CO-OP placement.
2018 Spirit of the Capital Awards
I won the category “take a stand” for my extensive work in leadership and activism for transgender rights in schools.
2017 CMHO Change the View Video Contest
I was awarded first place at the Children’s Mental Health of Ontario’s video contest surrounding normalizing conversations around mental illness and therapy.
Public Speaking Award Winner, 2014
I was awarded first place in the OCDSB Eastern Board Finals for my strong public speaking skills.
French, Native Studies and Visual Arts Subject Awards
Awarded to the student who excelled most in the class.
Honour Roll and Silver Medalist
Awarded to students with an average about 80% and 90%.
ELIJAH FORAN
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain summer employment to use my strong interpersonal and technical skills to gain valuable work experience and contribute positively to the workplace.
SKILLS SUMMARY
I am organized and reliable. I work well both independently and in a team environment. I am confident taking on leadership roles. I am a creative, motivated hard worker and always strive to do my best. I have strong public speaking and group facilitation skills. English is my first language and I have functional fluency in French.
EDUCATION
OSSD Diploma | 2014-2018
I graduated from Colonel By Secondary School in June 2018. I am a well-rounded, honours student with an attention to detail. I took on various leadership roles in and outside of the classroom.
Bachelor of Arts | 2018-PRESENT
I began my Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of British Columbia in the fall of 2018. I am passionate about academics and community building on campus.
EXPERIENCE
Babysitting
Employment | 2013 – Present
I have over five years of experience taking care of children in people’s homes. These experiences have helped me develop my interpersonal skills and demonstrate responsibility.
Link Crew
Volunteer | 2017 – 2018
As a Link Crew leader at my high school I helped incoming students integrate into the new environment by providing support and organizing events.
S.A.F.E Club
Volunteer | 2016 – 2018
I chaired the LGBTQ club at my school for 2 years which involved liaising with staff, organizing activities and facilitating group discussions to raise awareness and successfully create a more inclusive environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Strong Multi-Media Skills
Proficient in use of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro.
Superb Writing Skills
I have written three novels, two poetry books and had a piece published in Ash Hardell’s Book The ABC’s of LGBT.
AWARDS
UBC Tuum Est Experiential Award
Awarded to the top 10% of students entering UBC, including a scholarship and guaranteed CO-OP placement.
2018 Spirit of the Capital Awards
I won the category “take a stand” for my extensive work in leadership and activism for transgender rights in schools.
2017 CMHO Change the View Video Contest
I was awarded first place at the Children’s Mental Health of Ontario’s video contest surrounding normalizing conversations around mental illness and therapy.
Public Speaking Award Winner, 2014
I was awarded first place in the OCDSB Eastern Board Finals for my strong public speaking skills.
French, Native Studies and Visual Arts Subject Awards
Awarded to the student who excelled most in the class.
Honour Roll and Silver Medalist
Awarded to students with an average about 80% and 90%.