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Skills

  • Team management
  • Event planning
  • Supervision
  • Engagement performance improvement
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Injury prevention and care
  • Group dynamic enhancement
  • Project organization
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Cross-functional collaboration with camp staff

Work Experiences

  • Collaborated with counselors to coordinate inter-cabin activities.
  • Aided in the transportation and escorting of program participants to, from, and within program activity locations, as well as on external trips.
  • Acknowledged with President's Club from category.
  • Ensured the safety of everyone participating in recreational activities at Atlanta by enforcing disciplined and consistent policies.
  • Achieved zero incidents during peak season.
  • Met facility goals, such as revenue targets and member retention rates.
  • Planned and led a variety of small and large group activities, such as standard, category, and method.
  • Kept the facilities, grounds, and equipment in good working order to ensure community safety and draw attention.
  • Administered first aid and managed routine medical issues, reducing on-site incidents requiring external assistance by 34%.
  • Conducted 10 conflict resolution workshops, reducing instances of camper disputes by 31%.

Summaries

  • Lean certified
  • Tableau and Microsoft Excel experts with exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Looking forward to putting my superior cross-functional collaboration, performance reporting, and strategic planning abilities to good use in a growth-oriented position.
  • Communicative and team-oriented, with Salesforce expertise.
  • Youth Summer Camp Counselor with data analysis and workflow optimization abilities.
  • Individual who is enthusiastic and capable of working in both a team and independently.
  • Experienced Recreational Leader with a strong desire to fill her calendar with activities.
  • Adaptable and motivated, with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in either a team-based or individually motivated environment.
  • Youth Summer Camp Counselor and team leader with 8 years of experience in program settings.
  • Recreational Leader with expertise in planning metric, initiative, and standard activities.

Accomplishments

  • Managed and scheduled diverse activity sessions for multi-aged campers, ensuring age-appropriate learning and fun.
  • Coordinated and managed daily activities for 8 campers, ensuring all programming met safety and health guidelines.
  • Utilized behavior management techniques to increase positive camper feedback by 70% from parents in post-season surveys.
  • Developed and implemented a weekly camp newsletter using Salesforce, increasing parental engagement by 63%.
  • Certified annually by Brightline in first aid and CPR, enhancing readiness to respond to medical emergencies at camp.
  • Designed over 16 customized meal plans in collaboration with dietary staff, accommodating various dietary restrictions while maintaining camper satisfaction.
  • Supervised 10 junior counselors, spearheading mentorship initiatives that improved their performance and increase retention by 81%.
  • Maintained 100% compliance with camp safety protocols and COVID-19 guidelines to ensure camper well-being throughout 2021.
  • Ensured all campers adhered to daily routines and schedules, enhancing productivity and participation in key activities by 77%.
  • Facilitated crisis management protocols during emergency drills, ensuring all staff and campers adhered to safety procedures.

Affiliations

  • Member of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), developing skills in outdoor program management
  • Member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), emphasizing childhood development and age-appropriate activity planning
  • Affiliation with the National Inclusion Project, supporting camps in providing inclusive programs for children with disabilities
  • Member of the American Camping Association (ACA), staying informed on industry best practices and safety regulations
  • Participated in the Outdoor Education Association's annual conference, focusing on outdoor programming trends and curriculum design
  • Participated in skill-building session on creative camp games with framework
  • Conducted staff training workshops through the American Outdoors Association, improving team preparedness for camp start-ups
  • Completed Teambuilding Facilitation Course at Meridian, learned strategies to improve engagement and camp morale
  • Attended resilience and mindfulness workshops organized by the MindUP Foundation, applying mental health expertise in camper activities
  • Completed seminar on Group Dynamics and Conflict Resolution with the American Management Association (AMA)

Certifications

  • American Camp Association Camp Director Certification
  • Peer Mediation Facilitator Certification
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Basic Sports Coaching Certificate
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate
  • Child and Youth Worker (CYW) Diploma
  • Certified Youth Sports Administrator (CYSA)
  • ServSafe

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