John W.

Borenius
490 Little Silver Point Road, Little Silver NJ, 07739
johnborenius@uri.edu
(732)-533-8490

EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island- Kingston, RI
Anticipated Graduation May 2022
Major: Bachelor of Health Studies Specialization: Global/Environmental
Minor: Leadership Studies
GPA: 3.3 / 4.0
Dean’s List: Spring/Fall 2020, Spring 2021
With a Merit University Scholarship
Relevant Coursework (HLT 450 Interdisciplinary Health; MGT 341 Organizational Behavior; PHP 505 Pharmacoepidemiology; etc.)

WORK EXPERIENCE
Lifeguard & LIT Director, Asbury Park Beach Patrol, Asbury NJ (Spring/Summer 2020/21/22)
- First Aid & CPR Certified
- Ocean rescue certified
- Hired for minimum 5 Days a week, 8 Hours per Day
- Responsibly performed rescues, maintained safe beach environment, and first aid duties on a daily basis
- Developed and directed inaugural Lifeguard in Training Program (Asbury Park Junior Guards)

Landscaping, Tri-County Landscaping Co., North Caldwell NJ (Summer 2021)

- Apprenticed landscape specialist Thomas O’Hara and assisted in daily lawn care for both residential and corporate
properties
- Drove company trucks, vans, and operated light machinery (lawn mowers, company pickup, etc.)
- Duties included but were not limited to tree removal, large scale lawing mowing, rubbish removal, and technical knowledge
of equipment
- Worked outdoors 30 hours a week regardless of most weather conditions

Bar-back, Beach Tavern, Monmouth Beach, NJ (Summer 2019, Winter 2020)

- Maintained a bright, fun atmosphere for patrons, mostly consisting of marina and summer season clientele
- Performed duties needed to maintain a clean and efficient dining experience for
- Managed bussers and food runners in my area
- Served customers at a busy beach restaurant in the height of the summer, approximately 50 hours weekly

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Tutor at Local Library, Asbury Park NJ (Fall 2017-Summer 2018)
- Ran a free after school program for kids K-12
- Helped underprivileged children get further in school
- Tutored in mathematics, English, and science for more than 10 students a day
Worked for International Volunteer Program (Global Leadership Adventures), Tamarindo Costa Rica (Spring 2018)
- Worked with local communities in rebuilding a small farming town’s infrastructure
- Built fences, sidewalks, and a medical clinic for the community
- Worked for 3 ½ weeks and was promoted to ambassador for the program
- Able to communicate with locals of Tamarindo w/ knowledge of Spanish language
SKILLS
Language: Spanish (Reading and Writing proficient, Speaking Competent)
Computer: Well versed in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
Interpersonal: Satisfactory writer/speaker, leadership capabilities, holds high standards when working in groups. URI Leadership
Studies experience provided deep understanding of workplace interactions and how to enhance individual contributions in order to
reach a common goal. Enjoy working in high intensity settings with constant result-oriented outcomes.