Phinnlei Scott
Triangle Rowing Club
Apex
3
years of professional experience
Motivated and dependable student with demonstrated leadership as a varsity rowing coxswain, guiding teammates through effective communication, strategy, and teamwork in high-pressure competitive environments. Experienced in delivering exceptional customer service as a cashier in a fast-paced café, balancing accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism. Committed to serving the community through volunteer work and eager to bring strong leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to college and future opportunities.
Work History
Sales and Food Service Associate
2 Years 1 Month- Deliver exceptional customer service in high volume café setting.
- Manage point-of-sale transactions with accuracy while handling cash and electronic payments.
- Adapt quickly to changing customer demand while prioritizing efficiency, accuracy, and guest satisfaction.
- Train new associates on proper techniques and service protocols to ensure consistency of service.
- Prepare and serve food items in adherence to health and safety standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, enhancing operational efficiency.
Summer Camp Counselor Volunteer
3 Years 1 Month- Instruct campers in the fundamentals of rowing, including proper technique, water safety, and teamwork.
- Supervise groups of campers during on-water and land-based activities, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Plan and lead engaging rowing lessons for participants with varying skill levels.
- Demonstrate rowing techniques and provided individualized coaching to help campers build confidence and improve performance.
- Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy
High School Diploma
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Accomplishments
- Coxswain for the UNC Chapel Hill D1 Women's Rowing team
- Competed at the 2025 USRowing Youth National Championships and Coxed the boat to a 26th placed National finish
- Granted the leadership award by Triangle Rowing Club in 2026
- Graduated from the Academy of Professional Educators, which teaches students how to be change-makers within their school system
- Lead Coxswain and Captain of Triangle Rowing Club
- Competed as a Coxswain at The Head of the Charles Regatta, the world's largest two day rowing event, in 2024 and 2025, leading race strategy, steering, and crew communication
Timeline
Sales and Food Service Associate
Southern Harvest at The Museum of Life and Science
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Summer Camp Counselor Volunteer
Triangle Rowing Club
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts from Public Policy
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Middle Creek High School
High School Diploma
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