Katie K. Hebert23 Singletary Avenue Sutton, MA, 01590

Kathryn_Hebert@my.uri.edu | 508.713.3292 | katiekhebert.weebly.com______________________________________________________________________________Education

The University of Rhode Island Kingston, RIMajors: Secondary Education/Biology Anticipated Graduation: May 2017Minor: Leadership StudiesWorcester Academy Worcester, MA

College preparatory high school Member of the Class of 2013

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Jumpstart URI Corps Member, Wakefield, RIAmeriCorps Member Sept 2013-present

Work Study option at Joyful Learning Day Careo Prepare preschoolers for kindergarten by diminishing the literacy gap

Borough’s YMCA Family Branch, Westborough, MA Jan 2013-presentPool Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Watch and protect patrons from potential hazards in a pool setting Teach children ages 3-12 fundamental swimming strokes/techniques

Greendale YMCA Family Branch, Worcester, MAWaterfront/Pool Lifeguard and Swim Instructor Jun 2012-present

Watch and protect patrons from potential hazards in waterfront and pool settings Teach children ages 3-12 fundamental swimming strokes/techniques

Town of Sutton, Sutton, MAHead Waterfront Lifeguard/Swim Instructor Jun 2011-present

Watch and protect patrons from potential hazards in a waterfront setting Teach children ages 3-12 fundamental swimming strokes/techniques Communicate information from boss to coworkers

______________________________________________________________________________Leadership Experiences

Health and Business Civic Engagement Leader, University of Rhode Island Fall 2014 Facilitate service projects through the Feinstein Experience Work with Freshmen Business majors in URI 101 classes to sell t-shirts for charity

Jumpstart URI Corps Member, University of Rhode Island Sept 2013-present Role of “Sunshine”

o Instill positivity and highlight personal achievements by peers Mentor group of preschoolers through incorporation of activities to enhance knowledge

First Year Student Leadership Institute, University of Rhode Island Aug 2013 One of the one-hundred applicants chosen to participate in a first-year student experiential learning

opportunity to develop leadership skillsPillar Peer Educator, Worcester Academy Apr 2012-May 2013

Created and presented information on health and wellbeing topics to underclassmen Served as a mentor to classmates

Leader of Gay-Straight Alliance, Worcester Academy Sept 2012-May 2013 Ran weekly meetings that surfaced topics within the LGBTQ community

Facilitated and organized Rainbow of Possibilities Conference for LGBTQ community and allies

Diversity Day Facilitator, Worcester Academy Mar 2011-Mar 2013 Facilitated workshops directed towards addressing social identifiers Created a greater sense of community

Leader of Jimmy Fund Club, Worcester Academy Sept 2011-May 2013 Ran weekly meetings about fundraising ideas and how to educate peers on cancer

research and awareness Hosted multiple fundraising events to benefit cancer research and awareness

o Co-creator of WoManuary event Initiator for “Team WA” in the Pan-Mass Challenge

Admissions Ambassador, Worcester Academy Sept 2011-May 2013 Provided tours and admission information to prospective students

______________________________________________________________________________Awards and Honors

Recipient of Samuel Vaillancourt ’96 Scholarship Jun 2013 Recipient of Millbury Savings Bank Scholarship Jun 2013 Worcester Academy Academic Honor Roll 2008-2012

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