David Lowery

2909 Lowe Rd.

Lumberton, NC 28360
910-280-0829
dl0039@bravemail.uncp.edu (student)
dlowery@uncp.edu (staff)

EDUCATION:
 Graduate of West Robeson Senior High School in 1984
 Associate of Arts Degree - Robeson Community College 2015
 Bachelor of Arts in Social Work – The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Fall
2017
 Field Internship with the STAR Program at The University of North Carolina at
Pembroke, Fall 2017

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
 BB&T Endowment Scholarship through Robeson Community College
 Mike and Darlene Ransom Scholarship through The University of North Carolina at
Pembroke
 Cora T.Y. & R.E. Smith, Jr. Scholarship through The University of North Carolina at
Pembroke
 Social Work Faculty-Funded Award through The University of North Carolina at
Pembroke
 Chancellors List 2 years consecutively at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke/
3.941 GPA
 Recipient of first ever LUMBEE TRIBE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP ($500.00)
 Recipient of Silver Scholar Award through the Center for Student Success at The
University of North Carolina at Pembroke as a result of having a GPA between 3.5 to
3.99
 Recipient of Gold Scholar Award through the Center for Student Success at The
University of North Carolina at Pembroke as a result of having a GPA between 3.7 to 4.0
CERTIFICATIONS:
 Completed training and received certificate with Native Leadership Institute through the
American Indian Center at The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
 Earned certification in Mental Health First Aid USA (April 17, 2018 – April 16, 2021)
 Certified with Connected Parents, Connected Kids Program (October 24, 2017)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Robeson Family Practice (Office Cleaning) August, 2013-Current
 Responsible for cleaning 13 patient rooms and kitchen.
 Responsible for ensuring that patients have a clean, safe, and healthy environment
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (TRIO Program). January, 2018 – current
 Responsible for planning and preparing presentations in effort to recruit students for the
Student Support Services Program
 Provide tutoring to students
 Responsible for holding outreach events in University Center
 Responsible for going to different classrooms to inform students of TRIO’s Student
Support Services Program here at UNCP.
Sams Club- COS (Check out Supervisor), March 2007 to December 2011
 Responsible for scheduling, evaluating, and supervising cashiers
 Responsible for providing members with excellent service, as well as having knowledge
to operate a digital cash register, create new memberships, and perform over-rides.
 Responsible for maintaining a professional work environment for both employee’s and
members
 Developed social skills by constant interaction with diverse group of membership
clientele, as well as exposure to a diverse group of cultures.
Nash Finch Wholesale Grocery, (Receiving Clerk), August 1994 to December 2005
 Certified fork lift operator, as well as other industrial heavy equipment
 Responsible for counting and verifying incoming merchandise
 Responsible for assigning incoming freight to designated area within warehouse
 Responsible for selecting freight for incoming orders
 Responsible for signing off on received freight
SKILLS
 I am able to process constructive feedback quickly, and in return immediately correct
whatever the issue may be.
 The ability to build rapport with others is one of my greatest strengths.
 The ability to communicate clearly and effectively in many mediums, such as e-mail,
phone, social media, in-person.
 Strong work ethic: Always on time, complete work on time, and ask questions if unsure.
 Honesty: If I make a mistake, I will own up to it.
 Problem-Solving Skills: Always have a solution when presenting a problem to the boss.
 Basic Computer Skills (excel, word)
 Excellent communication skills: I understand the importance of not always doing the
talking, but being able to actively listen, as well as maintaining eye contact. I feel that I
am a very well-rounded individual with the ability to be engaged in a conversation with
 the least educated to the highest educated, no matter what position or title her or she
holds.
 Social interaction skills: I am very capable and comfortable attending social gatherings
whether public or private.

VOLUNTEERING
 Volunteered with Mormon Helping Hands throughout Robeson County, in which I
performed services such as, gutting out entire homes, ripping up floors, cutting up and
removing fallen trees, and cleaning entire homes of all damaged items. This volunteering
occurred after Hurricane Matthew hit in 2016.