John LaFrance Resume
John LaFrance
Guilford, CT
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EDUCATION
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Expected Graduation: May 2023
Major in Finance and Sports Management GPA: 3.94
Buccino Leadership Development Honors Program
Guilford High School, Guilford, CT 2015 - 2019
International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient, High Honors GPA: 3.9
EXPERIENCE
Camp Counselor @Madison Hoop Dreams Sep 2016 � Jun 2019
Coach and Official for Basketball
� In charge of running drills for the campers as well as in charge of one specific team
� Responsible for officiating many of the scrimmage games
� Camp ran throughout the summer and on days where school was canceled (ex. Jewish holidays)
LEADERSHIP & SERVICE
The Gerald P. Buccino �63 Center for Leadership Development 2019 � Present
� Competitively selected to the number one ranked leadership certificate program nationally, dedicated to experiential-focused curriculum & hands on workshops with industry leaders
� Individual sessions with professional leadership development coach, Singer Leadership Group
Youth Basketball Coach 2017-2019
Volunteer and Positive Coaching Alliance Member
� Assistant Coach of 7th grade recreational town basketball team
� Head Coach of 8th grade team
� Tasked with organizing practices, games and equipment
� Inspiring young players through positive coaching to improve their skills/demonstrate respect and sportsmanship to their opponents and the officials
Founder of John F. Smyth Memorial College Scholarship 2018- Present
� Started college scholarship in memory of my grandfather (an immigrant from Ireland) through the Knights of St. Patrick, one of the oldest Irish cultural societies in the country
� Scholarship was awarded to a college-age child/grandchild of a member of the society who demonstrated academic excellence and dedication to their Irish heritage
� Marketed the scholarship application and served on the candidate selection committee
International Baccalaureate Mentor 2018-2019
� Assigned an underclassman starting the IB program to mentor
� Stayed in constant communication with them and made sure they were managing stress/getting all of their work done
� The IB Diploma Program is a challenging college preparation program and it was very beneficial for the underclassmen to have mentors to help them manage the workload and give them advice
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, SharePoint, and Teams); Tableau; SAP; Social Media Platform Fluency; Slack; Teamwork and Leadership Skills; Strong Work Ethic; Advanced Public Speaking Skills; Highly Organized and Always Prepared; Strong Interpersonal Skills; Work Very Well In Groups; Strong Conflict Management Skills
John LaFrance
Guilford, CT
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EDUCATION
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Expected Graduation: May 2023
Major in Finance and Sports Management GPA: 3.94
Buccino Leadership Development Honors Program
Guilford High School, Guilford, CT 2015 - 2019
International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient, High Honors GPA: 3.9
EXPERIENCE
Camp Counselor @Madison Hoop Dreams Sep 2016 � Jun 2019
Coach and Official for Basketball
� In charge of running drills for the campers as well as in charge of one specific team
� Responsible for officiating many of the scrimmage games
� Camp ran throughout the summer and on days where school was canceled (ex. Jewish holidays)
LEADERSHIP & SERVICE
The Gerald P. Buccino �63 Center for Leadership Development 2019 � Present
� Competitively selected to the number one ranked leadership certificate program nationally, dedicated to experiential-focused curriculum & hands on workshops with industry leaders
� Individual sessions with professional leadership development coach, Singer Leadership Group
Youth Basketball Coach 2017-2019
Volunteer and Positive Coaching Alliance Member
� Assistant Coach of 7th grade recreational town basketball team
� Head Coach of 8th grade team
� Tasked with organizing practices, games and equipment
� Inspiring young players through positive coaching to improve their skills/demonstrate respect and sportsmanship to their opponents and the officials
Founder of John F. Smyth Memorial College Scholarship 2018- Present
� Started college scholarship in memory of my grandfather (an immigrant from Ireland) through the Knights of St. Patrick, one of the oldest Irish cultural societies in the country
� Scholarship was awarded to a college-age child/grandchild of a member of the society who demonstrated academic excellence and dedication to their Irish heritage
� Marketed the scholarship application and served on the candidate selection committee
International Baccalaureate Mentor 2018-2019
� Assigned an underclassman starting the IB program to mentor
� Stayed in constant communication with them and made sure they were managing stress/getting all of their work done
� The IB Diploma Program is a challenging college preparation program and it was very beneficial for the underclassmen to have mentors to help them manage the workload and give them advice
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, SharePoint, and Teams); Tableau; SAP; Social Media Platform Fluency; Slack; Teamwork and Leadership Skills; Strong Work Ethic; Advanced Public Speaking Skills; Highly Organized and Always Prepared; Strong Interpersonal Skills; Work Very Well In Groups; Strong Conflict Management Skills