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Order of the Arrow - Lodge Chief

Order of the Arrow is the Honor Society within Boy Scouts. It seeks to serve the community and assist young men to grow their leadership and character. I have been heavily involved within the Order of the Arrow for the past seven years by working in a variety of positions. Specifically, I have worked diligently as the inductions committee chair, Vice Chief of Ceremonies, and the Lodge Chief. As Lodge Chief, I am responsible for directing the Lodge Executive Committee and a variety of other Lodge Committees that run various aspects of the Lodge. I manage a series of youth and adult volunteers that plan lodge events, facilitate Lodge public relations with troops, conduct council, and community service projects, and actively promote the Lodge through a variety of communication methods. In my time of service, I have obtained the Vigil Honor the highest award that a lodge can bestow on any of its members given only to those who unselfishly seek to promote and engage in cheerful service.  I have also been named a founder's Award Recipient.

Responsibilities

  • Direct all activities and operations of the Lodge

    • Oversee the activities of all 7 Executive Committee Members and all 8 Lodge Committees and respective committee members​

    • Appoint operating Committee Chairmen as needed

  • Create a strategic annual plan and planbook to fulfill all goals and directives as decided by the executive committee​

  • Delegate responsibilities and objectives as needed to fulfill Lodge Goals

  • Plan and Preside overall​ Executive Committee Meetings

  • Preside over the 4 annual Lodge Events and any additional service events as planned

  • Represent the Northwest Georgia Council and Waguli at all Section, Region, and National conferences

  • Represent Waguli Lodge at all Northwest Georgia Council Executive Board Meetings

Accomplishment

  • Lead the Lodge to Earn Gold Journey To Excellence and High Performing Status for the 1st time in Waguli History and for 3 consecutive years

  • Lead the Lodge and members to acquire over 9000 service hours in three years​​

  • Expanded Lodge membership by 20%

  • Increased Membership retention by 10%

  • Created a new public relations and out reach plan through effective use of Media Platforms and Unit visitations

  • Expanded operations by creating, organizing, and directing the creation of 6 new operating committees

  • Expanded Lodge Budget by 10,000

  • Completely redesign Lodge Annual Planbook and Reports

Taekwondo at Roman Martial Arts

Taekwondo has been an essential part of my life for the past 7 years, and it has taught me a skills and knowledge that will last for a lifetime. Taekwondo is unique because it not only keeps you physical fit, but also emphasize on the importance of character. The competition aspect of taekwondo revolves around sparing and poomsae. Sparing, is a point-based competition where two individuals aim to get points by hitting both the body and the head. Taekwondo Poomsae or forms are several sets of movements in a series. For me in particular, countless hours every week are dedicated to practicing both, and after years of hard work, dedication, and perseverance, I have become a third-degree black belt. I also had the privilege to serve as an Assistant Instructor for the Little Dragons Program for 4 years. There, I taught the fundamentalof Taekwondo skill and character

Accomplishments

  • 3rd Degree Black Belt

  • 2nd Degree Black Belt

  • Poomsa Level 2 Certification

  • 1st Degree Black Belt

  • Kyrogi Reffere D2 Certification

Volunteer and Active Member in Boy Scouts

Though I have served on district and council levels, I still strive to stay immensely involved in scouting because I  always loved its teachings and moral principles. From a young scout to the Eagle Scout I am today, I have always sought to use my leadership skills to guide others along the path and journey that I have taken. As a current Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 30 in Shannon Georgia, I still try and teach the Scout Oath and Law so that they can have the best possible scouting experience.

Accomplishments and Involvment

  • Eagle Scout

  • Served as the Lodge Chief for the Northwest Georgia council

    • Also served as a Lodge Vice Chief and as the Inductions Committee Chairman​

  • Vigil Honor Member in the Order of the Arrow

  • Founders Award Recipient in the Order of the Arrow

  • Serve as the Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 30

  • Camp Sidney Area Director

  • Camp Sidney Dew Merit Badge Consular

  • District Award of Merit

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