Machiya Calloway
**** **** ****** ***, ************, GA 30135
**********@*****.***
Summary
Motivated and disciplined individual with a strong passion for writing, problem-solving, and teamwork. A dedicated professional with experience in leadership, organization, and adaptability, strengthened through service in the Army National Guard. Recognized for outstanding contributions in debate, demonstrating strong communication and critical thinking skills. Seeking opportunities to apply creativity, leadership, and analytical abilities in a dynamic environment.
Skills & Competencies
• Leadership & Teamwork: Developed strong leadership skills through military training, learning to work efficiently with diverse teams and in high-pressure environments.
• Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Experience in overcoming challenges and making quick, effective decisions, both in structured environments and in unpredictable situations.
• Written & Verbal Communication: Strong writing skills cultivated through debate and personal passion for writing, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas and arguments.
• Organization & Attention to Detail: Experience managing paperwork and maintaining structured records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in administrative tasks.
• Creativity & Critical Thinking: Ability to think outside the box, generate new ideas, and approach problems from multiple angles, demonstrated through debate and writing.
Professional Experience
Georgia Army National Guard
November 2023 – September 2024
• Developed teamwork and leadership skills through structured training and real-world applications.
• Maintained and organized paperwork and records, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance.
• Adapted to challenging environments and learned discipline, resilience, and responsibility.
Education
New Manchester High School, Douglasville, GA
Diploma August 2021 – May 2024
• Successfully completed coursework in Early Childhood Education, gaining foundational knowledge in child development, learning strategies, and classroom management.
• Engaged in extracurricular activities, including debate, further developing public speaking and analytical reasoning skills.
Achievements & Awards
• Debate Recognition: Featured as an outstanding member of the Atlanta Urban Debate League in the 2024-2025 Annual Membership Guide, highlighting excellence in argumentation, research, and public speaking.
• Good Citizenship Recognition: Honored by the Sweetheart Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for demonstrating outstanding citizenship and community involvement.
Languages
• English (Fluent)