Resume
OWEN THOMAS DOBSON
Pennsylvania 17257 | +1 717-504-3974 | [email protected] | linkedin.com/in/owendob23
CAREER OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY:
Driven and motivated, high school student attending a quasi military school located in fort indiantown gap, who has aspirations in entrepreneurship and business. Certified and experienced in computer networking and information
technology. Experienced in team management, effective communication and leadership as well as efficient task prioritization and management. Unique eye for detail in artistic notions revolving around writing; poetry and literature
work as well as photography and drawing. Use of structured and complex well organized management systems to get objectives accomplished. Tries their best to complete the task at hand comprehensively and accurately and steps in
when others don’t. Use of self management and personal reflection skills and planning abilities to accurately accomplish and plan operations. Assertive planner, attention to detail and supervisor qualities. Striving to attend a 4 year
college in entrepreneurship and business management technologies.
EDUCATION:
HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Harrisburg, PA
Dual enrollment credits, Expected May 2025
● Entrepreneurship and business related DE classes
FRANKLIN COUNTY CAREER TECH CENTER, Chamersburg, PA
Vocational Certificates, Information Systems Technology, Expected May 2025
● Studied the inner workings of computer networking and built networking systems
● Performed, and experiment with computer networking on enterprise grade systems
● Student representative in admissions and administration, facilitated tours and recruits
KEYSTONE STATE CHALLENGE ACADEMY, Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA
HS credits acquisition, quasi military structured alternative high school 22-weeks, Expected June 2025
● Served as the 1st Sqd Leader and held squad members accountable to the standard as well as several support leadership roles
● Obtained the rank of cadet private first class and obtained two consecutive academic star and zero conduct awards
as well as service to community and good health awards
● DNC color guard; PA Flag Barrier, Outdoor club (hiking, exploration, lessons, and activities), FTIG Post Chapel Church Choir
● Studied and performed effective leadership and followership techniques
● Work on self development and self reflection to enhance life operations in a more productive manner
SHIPPENSBURG AREA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, Shippensburg, PA
High School Diploma, GPA 3.7, Expected Jan - May 2025
● 6-7 officer positions in different clubs ranging from PR, marketing, treasury, student photographer, outreach, etc
● Photography, FBLA, Student Council, Leo, Minithion, Bird Watching, Biology, Coffee house, theater, quizbowl, Stem Team, Student Activism, Yearbook, NSHSS Ambassador, Youth town council representative.
EXPERIENCE:
VAIL RESORTS/WHITETAIL RESORT, Mercersburg, PA
Snow Tubing Attendant, Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
● Facilitated the traffic and movement of clients throughout the tubing experience
● Organized and set up lanes, as well as facilitated tube storage and assisted in unique operations
GIANT FOOD STORES LLC., Shippensburg, PA
Giant Direct Shopper, Jun 2023 - Present
● Facilitated the movement of a market in storage, inventory and stocking as well as monetary exchange
● Shopped and facilitated GD orders with an industry pick rate of over Approx 150-250% to a 110% goal
● Assisted in administrative operations superficial to data entry, admin tasks, and directing team members
● Contributing in the cleaning and maintenance of a operational facility according to osha standards
SOLVITIVO ACADEMY, Shippensburg, PA
Founder, Dec 2023 - Present
● Facilitated the process of planning and administering operations including infrastructure, management and outreach, etc to a min of 260 hours in one week during leisure time.
● Sought out the advice of professionals and networked with those in my industry to provide community events and marketing/outreach efforts to bring customers to the business.
OWEN DOBSON PHOTOGRAPHY, Shippensburg, PA
Founder, Jan 2021 - Present
● Obtained 2-4 mediapasses to various sports teams and venues in a 160 mile radius from my hometown.
● Facilitated a social media marketing effort and other various tasks to bring monetary value to my services
● Developed and facilitated the planning of my services to a max of 120 hours per month with a 160-250 hour shooting time
OWEN DOBSON MODELING, Shippensburg, PA
Freelance Model, Dec 2023 - Present
● Offered freelance modeling services with an outreach effort on brands for sponsorship opportunities as well as social media efforts.
● Took professional measurements and spent 45-75 hours on marketing, outreach, research and infrastructure operations.
AWARDS/HONORS/SKILLS
Cloud Computing 7th Place, PA FBLA April 2023
Business Ethics 1st Place, PA FBLA Region 26 Jan 2024
Social Media Strategies 2nd place, PA FBLA Region 26 Jan 2023
Zero Conduct, Academic Star awards, Keystone State Challenge Academy Feb 2024
Zero Conduct, Academic Star, Service to Community, Good Health Awards, Keystone State Challenge Academy March 2024
Night photography contest 1st place, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Feb 2023
Art show competition photography entry, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Mar 2023
CERTIFICATIONS
TestOut Network Pro Certification, Franklin County Career Tech Center, TestOut Corporation April 2023
Ladder Certification, Franklin County Career Tech Center, American Ladder Institute Jan 2023
PROJECTS
A new innovative way to exterminate invasive species; the lauertan fly, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Stem Team, PA Governor's Stem Contest Sep 2023 - May 2024
A way to remove liaisons and blockage on dams using robotic intelligence, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Stem Team, PA Governor's Stem Contest Sep 2022- May 2023
Japanese incarceration camps research project, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Completrmerty World Issues class, Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Infrastructure and cloud computing experimentation and research, Owen Dobson Private Research, Dec 2022 - Jan 2024
Phone VOIP system wiring using hardline phones attached to a server using Asterisk, Owen Dobson Private Research, Nov 2023 - Present
Raspberry pi and small computing systems, linux research, controlled ethical hacking practice and experimentation, Owen Dobson Private Research, Mar 2020 - Present
Controlled corporate network infrastructure setup using virtual machines; windows servers research and examination; google workspace and google admin research, Owen Dobson Private Research, Mar 2023 - Present
Network and self hosted services experimentation; cloud infrastructure project for ventures and cost effective open source alternatives, Owen Dobson Private Research, May 2023 - Present
Photography research, development and networking practices; experimentation and cloud infrastructure management and creative apps research and experimentation, May 2021 - Present
Entrepreneurial, self development, psychology, sociology, team/unit practices, military drill and ceremony, time management, military values, personal development, self reflection, leadership and followership, morals and ethics,
study of personalities research and experimentation, Owen Dobson Private Research, Nov 2023 - Present
VOLUNTEER & COMMUNITY SERVICE/ORGANIZATIONAL DUTIES
Service to community (S2C), 40 hours of community service in various locations around Fort Indiantown Gap, Keystone State Challenge Academy, Jan 2024 - June 2024
Director of human resources and information technology, Ocean Busters, Jul 2023 - Present
PR officer, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Leos club & Shippensburg Lions Club, Oct 2023 - Present
Student Representative, Shippensburg Borough, Youth town council, nov 2023 to - present
Media and outreach, YEHL, Jul 2023 - Present
Outreach representative, Intelligenz magazine, jul 2023 - present
Treasurer and Social Media Manager, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Aug 2021-Present
PR Representative, Shippensburg Area Senior High School Minithon Chapter, Aug 2023 - Present
