High School Grand Rapids

Josiah David Hanchett

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Greenville, SC 29601

***********@*****.*** – 616-***-****

jdhanchett.com

Summary A self-motivated hardworking bilingual graduate with an extensive multicultural experience and artistic skills

desires to serve a construction firm.

Education Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI

B.A in Spanish with a minor in Architecture.

• Completion of advanced Spanish conversation, composition and history courses

• Lived with a native family while studying and traveling in Spain during Spring 2011

• Maintained a 3.0 overall GPA with a 3.6 in technical courses.

• Active member of the schools architecture club

• Preformed and ethnographic study on the social interactions of Spaniards by making relationships with

them over six hours a week.

Experience Beulah Beach, Vermilion, OH

Camp Counselor (Summer 2009)

• Counseled boys and girls between ages 5-11.

• Taught recreational sports such as, soccer, boating, swimming, baseball, etc.

• Spiritual mentor and teacher who assisted campers with their needs.

Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI

Crew Member (fall 2008-present)

• Worked on a team of four stripping and refinishing all the floors in the science complex

• Preformed tasks that were given by my boss.

• Maintenance activities: Floor care, glass cleaning, restroom cleaning, housekeeping.

Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI

Spanish Oral Proficiency Leader (fall 2011-present)

• Aided more than 22 advanced Spanish students with group conversations to increase their ability to

communicate/understand Spanish.

• Met with the students 10 times over the entire semester. The students were required to meet in order to

complete the 300 level courses in Grammar and Composition.

World Venture, Denver, CO

Student Intern counselor (Summer 2012)

• Help High School students and elementary kid’s transition back into the United States after living

overseas their whole life.

• A lot of craft base teaching and debriefing on transitioning and identity.

Activities

• Volunteered in several mission trips: Chicago, Mississippi, and Morocco. During these mission trips I

worked with children, reconstructing buildings, and helping non-profit organizations.

• Had an architectural drawing displayed in a gallery during an art show in downtown Grand Rapids.

• Has taught several students how to do urban drawings as well as independently sold sketches online.

• Taught Spanish for an entire school year.

• Gained multicultural experience traveling in Spain, Italy, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Germany,

Norway, Morocco, etc.

Additional Experiences

• 120 hour TEFL certification.

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Photoshop CS5, AutoCad, Revit Structure

and Architecture 2011,

• Can speak both Spanish and English fluently

References

• You-Kyong Ahn – Calvin College Architecture Professor ****@******.***

• Tim Bakelaar – Calvin Crew Employer ****@******.***

• Sheryl O’Bryan –World Venture TCK Coordinator *.******@************.***

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