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CAMP COUNSELOR
Summary

Creative Business Analyst with broad-based background in highly competitive and dynamic organizations. Recognized as decisive leader and excellent team player able to affect change. Committed to forming strong, efficient teams.

Skills
  • Safety guidelines
  • Check in and checkout procedures
  • Positive relationships
  • Group activity implementation
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Activity coordination
  • Safety training
  • Team management
  • Supervision
  • First Aid/CPR
Experience
04/2020 - 08/2020Camp CounselorCity of Wentzville | Wentzville, MO
  • Promoted monthly events and activities to increase participation and revenue.
  • Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Coordinated and arranged decorations, equipment and food service to facilitate various entertaining activities.
  • Observed participants for signs of physical distress and stopped activity to administer care.
  • Developed camp emergency procedures and shared with other counselors in preparation for serious event or injury.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Remained cognizant of camper dietary restrictions and allergies, confirming proper snacks and meals were distributed to each camper.
  • Established, identified and assessed event goals and intended outcomes.
  • Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips.
  • Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
  • Maintained facilities, grounds and equipment to ensure community safety and attract attention.
09/2018 - 04/2020Front Desk AttendantCity of Wentzville | Wentzville, MO
  • Confirmed transactional data by verifying name and payment information and clearly communicating costs and fees to patrons.
  • Monitored reservations to track incoming parties and special events.
  • Reviewed safety, health and sanitation processes throughout all areas and enforced rules to promote security and safety.
  • Answered phones, responded to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Handled payment processing duties and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Drafted and maintained incident reports, daily activity logs and other documents requested by management.
  • Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect all transactions.
  • Explained and pointed out property details to patrons, including dining areas, pool, spa and fitness center.
05/2019 - 10/2019Head LifeguardCity of Wentzville | Wentzville, MO
  • Oversaw equipment storage space by assigning cleaning and organizing duties.
  • Monitored daily pool activities and lifeguard performance.
  • Reviewed supplies inventory regularly and reordered when stock ran low.
  • Supervised lifeguard team of 40 and assigned daily tasks.
  • Tested lifeguards' skillsets using scenario simulations and auditing.
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength.
  • Alerted patrons to immediate storm conditions by directing them to exit water immediately.
  • Communicated issues regarding lifeguards and patrons to supervisor for assistance with remediation.
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students, delivering guidance and reassurance.
  • Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of any issues.
  • Logged 30 minute chemical readings to keep pool water at safe levels and avoid potential for illness among patrons.
  • Coordinated smooth pool opening at start of each season and managed shutdown at end of summer.
  • Coached and developed 6 internal candidates for promotion to general management.
05/2018 - 09/2018LifeguardCity of Wentzville | Wentzville, MO
  • Kept watch over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Updated logs detailing weather conditions, treatments provided and incident information to keep management informed of activities.
  • Patrolled deck area to identify anyone in need of assistance and provide immediate care.
  • Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and AED rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength.
  • Optimized customer service by resolving issues quickly and with courteous demeanor.
  • Conducted 20 minute inspections of pool and removed any obstacles that could impede line of sight, including trash, toys and personal items.
Education and Training
07/2020High School Diploma
Emil E. Holt Sr. High School | Wentzville, MO
Some College (No Degree): Business Administration And Management
Missouri State University | Springfield, MO
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • City of Wentzville

School Attended

  • Emil E. Holt Sr. High School
  • Missouri State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Camp Counselor
  • Front Desk Attendant
  • Head Lifeguard
  • Lifeguard

Degrees

  • 07/2020 High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree) : Business Administration And Management

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