BAY AREA AMBASSADOR
FOR CHANGE LEADER
Mackenzie has a strong reputation for her compassion towards others. She cares a lot about people and always tend to put others first. This trait, and of course her love for soccer, has driven Mackenzie to Girls Soccer Worldwide.
“Be strong, work hard, stay focused,” is a truth she lives by. She believes good things come from strength, hard work, and focus. She also believes your dreams become reality when you combine these actions, on and off of the soccer field.
Mackenzie's communication is one of her unique qualities and definitely sets her a part. When you talk with her you have no doubt relationships are one of her core values and this is showcased in the way she shows up in conversation. When she talks, emails, or even texts, other people are able to grasp her intentions. She has been recently told that a text she sent "was obviously sent with a smile." She is compassionate, engaged, and you know you matter by the way she listens.
Mackenzie has a lot of empathy and uses this when problem solving in group environments. She makes well thought out decisions, with others feelings taken into account.
In addition to soccer, her hobbies include building, cooking, and using her passion for shoes to making some extra money by selling them. During the pandemic, she discovered a few more and became involved in building particularly furniture and cooking.
As it’s been said, Mackenzie is a people person. Those around her often dictate her mood. This is why she chooses to surround herself with people that make her feel happy and energized. She also feeds her energy through music and Drake is at the top of her list. Relating to him in many ways she has been drawn to his story since she was young. Because of this, his music brings a sense of comfort.
A fun fact about Mackenzie is her strongest sense is smell and can usually pick up a sense before everyone else!
"I maintain dedicated relationships." -Mackenzie