About Me
Hi, I'm Jackson Downs
I'm a committed individual who is motivated to learn from and mentor others, while seeking to leverage my interpersonal and leadership experience.
From: Prosper, TX
School: Texas A&M University
Major: Construction Science
GPA: 3.3
My Resume
My Education
Coursework towards B.S. in Construction Science
Texas A&M University / 2024 - Current
GPA: 3.3, Completed Credit Hours: 71
High School Diploma
Prosper High School / 2020 - 2024
STEM endorsement with five AP/dual credit classes, 3.5+ GPA
Highlights
- American Institute of Architecture Students Member
- The National Society of Leadership and Success Member
- National Merit Commended
- Intermediate Spanish Speaker
- Eagle Scout
My Experience
Project Engineer Intern
Novel Builders / 2026
Student Transit Bus Driver
Texas A&M University Transportation Services / 2024 - 2026
- Safely assist students and faculty to their destination.
- Provide service for mass clientele during high foot and road traffic times.
Project Engineer Intern
Pogue Construction / 2025
- Worked on-site during two school renovations, directly under the site superintendent and project manager, while learning construction management processes.
- Worked in-office with engineers to process submittals, RFIs, and PCIs.
Cafe Server, Cook & Bartender
Life Time Inc. / 2024
Collaborated with a team of 8 kitchen staff members, ensuring efficient operations and smooth workflow during peak business hours.
Architecture Mentorship
Huckabee Inc. / 2023 - 2024
- Directly interviewed and learned from multiple professionals, including AIA and RA architects, and the President of the firm.
- Studied the design and construction of my local schools through a 1-on-1 mentorship with the principal architect of the school district.
My Leadership
Sophomore Leader
Texas A&M University SAIL / 2025 - 2026
- Sophomores Advancing in Leadership (SAIL) is a Sophomore Leadership Organization (SLO). With SAIL, I advanced my leadership experience through community involvement, scholastic achievement and organizational opportunities.
HR Committee & Freshmen Mentor
Texas A&M University PREP / 2024 - 2026
- Progressively Reaching Excellence in Professionalism (PREP) is a Freshman Leadership Organization (FLO)
- During my first year of membership, I experienced leadership through teamwork, communication, planning, and delegation.
- During my second year of membership, I established myself as a person of exceptional character by mentoring incoming freshmen and building relationships. I also partnered with corporate sponsors to coordinate mock interviews.
Freshman Camp Counselor
Texas A&M University / 2024 - Current
- Lead a group of incoming students, overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of Fish Camp activities while ensuring a welcoming and positive experience for the freshmen.
- Prepared for camp in advance to mitigate risks and manage time efficiently.
- Ensured the camp aligned with Texas A&M's values and spirit, maintaining a positive community outreach and fostering relationships with alumni.
Eagle Scout
Boy Scouts of America / 2012 - 2024
- Obtained the highest rank achievable, which only 6% of scouts earn.
- My Eagle Scout project spanned 6 months where I conducted interviews, designed build plans, raised funds, and managed a small team during the construction phase, which ultimately saved the beneficiary over $100k.
- Elected by peers to multiple leadership roles, including STEM leader, which included planning, teaching skills and leading meetings & events.
Youth Group Leader
Hope Fellowship Church / 2020 - 2024
- Served as a small group leader for a class of 8-10 children from kindergarten-3rd grade.
- Collaborated with other ministry leaders to plan weekly lesson content, and well as engaging crafts and games.
- Created a safe and welcoming environment in order to form relationships and spiritual development with the children and their families.
My Projects
Let's get in touch
I'm available for summer and winter construction management interships in the Dallas area!