Justas Valciukas
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Justas Valciukas

Justas Valciukas
Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS) – 27 Henley drive, Laguna Niguel, 92677
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EDUCATION
Hobart and William Smith Colleges – Geneva, NY May 2019
Major: International Relations GPA: 3.1
Minor: Russian studies Thomas S. Bozzuto ’68 Endowed Scholarship award

University of Mendoza (Argentina) Fall 2018

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Teacher, Boys and Girls Club, Geneva, NY Summer 2019 - Current
• Organize after school activities and classes for 10-15 kids

Intern, American Education Group (AEG), Hanoi, Vietnam Summer 2018
• Organized class schedule, work with prospective students and connected with alumni
• Demonstrated leadership skills outside the classroom by coaching sport camp

Teaching Assistant, Russian Studies, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY Fall 2017-Fall 2018
• Teaching two courses with professors on campus; work with professors to develop the lesson plans and content

Civic Leader – HWS Responds, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY Fall 2017-2019
• Collaborate with community members to solve problems
• Support a constructive team climate for accomplishing service activities through the Alternative Spring Break trips
• Coordinate details and handle logistics for the trips that run during the March break

Tour Guide, Hobart and William Smith Colleges Admission Office, Geneva, NY Summer 2017- 2019
• Market the campus and HWS experience to prospective students and families
• Help with open house events for up to 50 families

Student Worker, Bristol Field House, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY Fall 2015-2019
• Referee basketball games; demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills
• Assist at the Help Desk, answering concerns, questions and giving directions
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
President, International Student Association, HWS, Geneva, NY Fall 2017-Fall 2018
• Organize campus events and run weekly meetings
• Coordinated a new mentoring program to help international students acclimate to the campus

NCAA Division III Basketball, Hobart College, Geneva, NY Fall 2015-Fall 2017
• Communicate effectively with teammates to achieve the overall goal of a successful season
• Practice strong time management skills to balance academics with athletics successfully

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Boys and Girls Club, Geneva, NY Spring 2017
• Helped with the afterschool program; facilitated activities and helped with homework
Alternative Spring Break, HWS, Geneva, NY March 2016, 2017, 2018
• Helped to provide flood relief (46 hours) in South Carolina
• Volunteered in a North Carolina Elementary school (50hours) working with kids with disabilities and also helped with the afterschool program
• Interacted with migrant workers and learned about the worker rights to develop a more integrated community on Long Island (NY)
International Students Orientation Mentor, HWS, Geneva, NY August 2016, 2017
• Worked with incoming international students to help them adjust to HWS

SKILLS
Computer: Intermediate in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, S------------
Language: Proficient in Lithuanian and English, Intermediate Russian, Intermediate in Spanish