Logan Trumpold

Assisted in the care of an elderly man living with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), providing companionship and support under guidance of the primary caregiver, my mother. Developed empathy, communication skills, and an understanding of the cognitive and behavioral challenges associated with the condition.

Hired as a busser and was then promoted to host and food runner, and later to server. Was able to work a multitude of different positions in the restaurant, oftentimes working several positions throughout the week. Trained and mentored numerous new hires, helping them onboard efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Successfully worked under high-pressure conditions including peak hours and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Regularly cared for neighbor's pets, including feeding, walking, cleaning, administering medication and providing companionship. Trusted by two families to enter their homes and manage animal care during vacations and holidays. Demonstrated reliability and attention to detail in maintaining pets' health, comfort and safety.

Volunteered during the annual NORAD Tracks Santa events on Christmas eve from 2023-2024. Provided informative, fun and heartfelt responses to questions about Santa's location. Professionally represented NORAD with patience, enthusiasm and clear communication in a chaotic environment.

Officiated and coached youth basketball games while actively playing high school basketball, demonstrating strong time management skills and dedication to the sport. Enforced rules and established a safe environment for participating athletes as well as coaches and viewers. Developed quick-decision making, conflict resolution, and communication skills on the court. Acted as a role model for younger players, promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.