1. David Diggs
18778 Trident SQ , David Diggs | Leesburg, Virginia 20176 | DDotDiggs44@gmail.com | 5712680446
OBJECTIVE . ....
Seeking a career Social Scienceeducation in order to lead youths to understand the importanceof education
and use education as a means of social empowerment and progression towards societal equality.
EXPERIENCE
Safari Kid Sterling, Virginia September 2016 - Present
Lead Teacher
● Serving as the lead instructor for a kindergarten prep program. Gained experience with both short-term
and long-term lesson planning.
● Work with team of teachers to evaluate and improve curriculumand personal enrichmentactivities for
children.
● Contact: Roda Hassan DirectSupervisor 703-980-2653
Children of America Sterling, Virginia January 2014 - July 2014
Co-Lead Teacher
● Served as instructor for Kindergarten prep programas Co-Lead Teacher
● Curriculmwas based off of Loudoun County Kindergarten curriculum
● Graduate one classto Kindergarten
● responsiblefor transportingchildren fromfeeder elementary schools through use of company vehicle
Minnieland Academy Ashburn , Virginia June 2011 - December 2013
Teacher's Aide/Lead Teacher
● Provided supplemental instructionsto a kindergarten class of 20 students.
● Developed organization and classroommanagement skills.
● Served as a Lead Teacher for SAC (School-aged Children) in after-school programs and as an aidefor the
PREP program.
● Structured and implemented activities for students to improve their teamwork skillsand self-awareness.
● Direct Supervisor:Leonor Portillo Contact- (703)-965-4546
Ghengis Grill Sterling, Virginia December 2012 - May 2013
Server
● Responsiblefor providehospitality services ata ready serve dinein restaurant
● Responsiblefor handlingcash
● Memorization of menu items to better serves guests in the restaurant
● Developed customer serviceskillsthrough guest service
● Developed sales skills through upsellingmenu items and guest incentives.
Casual Male Xl Sterling, Virginia Decemmber 2012 - May 2013
Sales Associate/Key Holder
● -Responsiblefor opening and closingof store with either one other employee or a manager
● -Responsbilefor maintainingthe cleanliness of the store
● -Handlingcash and balancingthe register duringclosinghours
● -Assisted in the relocation of the Sterlinglocation to Tysons Corner.
Brookstone Dulles,Virginia November 2014 - February 2014
Sales Associate
● -Hired as seasonal employee
● -Responsiblefor maintaingapperanceof the store and assorted items
● -handlingshippingand stock receieved
● -main objective was to encourage customers to picturehousehold items duringthe holiday season
2. ● -temporary work
P.F. Chang's Dulles , Virginia March 2012 - December 2012
Backwaiter/Server
● -Began as backwaiter
● Duties included stockingof condiments, plastic containers,fresh produce,restockingof paper, cleanliness
of the back of the house, presenting to dishes to guests in a timely and pleasantmanner
● -Promoted as Server
● -Duties included guest/hospitality service,handlingof cash and credit cards,upsellingof menu items.
Old Navy Dulles ,Virginia November 2010 - March 2011
Retail Sales Associate
● -maintainingaesthetics of the store
● -handlingshippingand receiving
● -sales
● -fitting room attendant
The Goddard School Lees , Virginia August 2014 - March 2015
Teacher's Aide
● -Assisted lead teacher in providingLoudoun County Kindergarten curriculumenrichment
● -responsiblefor transportingchildren fromfeeder elementary schools through use of company vehicle
EDUCATION
Northern Virginia Community College Sterling,Virginia
Social Science,
Honors:
● currently enrolled
Park View High School Sterling,Virginia June 2009
Standard Diploma, GPA [GPA needed]
Honors:
● Thomas Balch Library History Fair Award,awarded in 2006 for a written work titled What If Slavery Never
Existed
● Received Varsity Letters in Soccer, Football and Classical Guitar atPark View High School.
● CAMPUS August 2008-June 2009 Planned and organized County-wide programs to help minority high
school students find colleges they were interested in attending, take on the collegeapplication process and
plan ahead for their futures.
● PEER Loudoun County Public Schools,Peer Advisor August 2008-June 2009
● Served as peer adviser to students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Guilford,ForestGrove, Rolling
Ridge and SterlingElementary.
SKILLS
● MicrosoftWord
● MicrosoftPowerpoint
● MicrosoftExcel
LANGUAGES
Spanish (beginner)
INTERESTS
3. History,Literature, Politics,Sports,Journalism,Comedy, Film,Music.
REFERENCES
● Dr. Barbara Carr, Attorney of Law - (703)-300-5993
● Nathan Bunce, Registered Nurse at Washington Hospital Center - (703)-728-9982
● LaVerne Queen, Transportation Security Administration - (202)-396-6970
● D
r. Gayenell Magwood, Registered Nurse - (843)-324-3118