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Portrait of Ava Estrada

Honor Society® member

Ava Estrada

front desk receptionist at BlueWave Center

  • dental hygiene
  • Class of 2024
  • follansbee, West Virginia

Member since February 2024

Education

  • West Virginia University

    dental hygiene

    2024 – Present

Honors and awards

  • Silent Servant Award from the PETER R. MARSH FOUNDATION

    Empathy is a learned behavior. A well-planned in-school Award Presentation Forum provides educators with an idyllic teachable moment to instill empathy in their students.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I would love to work with children and special need kids to teach them that hygiene is important and the dentists office isn’t so scary.

Graduate school interests

West Virginia University

Outside the classroom

I love art, I have an eye for making things appealing. Im also organizational, I love sports I play soccer and I swim. I love being active as well.

Experience

  • front desk receptionist

    BlueWave Center

    Nov 2023 – Mar 2024

  • food service worker

    Howdy’s Dari-Owl Ice cream shoppe, only open in the summer and get extremely busy. I have worked there for 3 years and love It there.

    Apr 2022 – Jul 2024

Volunteering

  • Fostering/ taking care of dogs who have been abused in some way.

    The Road Home Animal Project

    Aug 2021 – Mar 2024

Languages

  • Spanish Beginner