Counselor Resume Example
Friendly and professional with four-year background in working with youth and families from diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds. Knowledgeable about security, service and clerical requirements. Takes on multiple simultaneous tasks with excellent time management abilities and resourceful approach. I am seeking a position in the mental health field to further my future career goal to be a therapist and seeking a company in which I can grow with.
- Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
- Kept accurate records on participants' activity attendance, disciplinary actions and medication usage to improve camper documentation.
- Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff per COVID-19 procedures.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to Supervisor.
- Delivered first aid for accidents and injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
Assisted head coach in developing routines for cheer competitions for mini, youth and special need athletes. Led groups of athletes in learning cheer routines and made modification as necessary for team. Promoted positive attitudes and cooperation among team members. Assisted in tumbling classes to promote proper technique and body position paying attention to safety. Developed activities specific to an athlete's goals. Provided information to parents regarding athlete's progress and information about the gym.
- Worked independently and as member of cohesive team to support youth development and activities for Summer and After-School activities.
- Resolved behavioral issues/addressed conflict and formulated corrective action with supervisor.
- Promoted safety of youth participants and mitigated liability risks by monitoring recreation areas, enforcing rules and safety policies.
- Ascertained wants and needs of youth participants and developed games and attractions to facilitate enjoyment.
- Developed team building activities to promote communication and cooperation among youth participants.
Supervised and instructed youth participants in gymnastic classes of various levels. Led Summer cheer camps..
- Briefed safety rules and standards to students and spotters at beginning of each class.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Competitive Cheer team athlete since 5 years of age. Participated on Mini, Youth, Junior and Senior Teams
- Competitive Cheer Team National Champion in 2016
- Won bid to Florida Finals at ESPN Wide World of Sports in May 2020
- Columbus East High School Cheerleader school year 2016-17
- Columbus East High School Speech Team 2016-17
- Awarded 2016 Benjamin M. King Human Rights Commission Essay Contest
- Completed Honor and AP classes in High School
- Plans to attend IUPUC in Fall of 2021 to pursue a Bachelor's Degree
I am currently seeking a position in the mental health field. I am taking a leap year between high school and college due to COVID-19 but plan to start college in the Fall of 2021 and major in psychology/social work with the goal to become a therapist. I have experience in working with youth and family from diverse backgrounds and many of the youth I have served in my employment at the Foundation for Youth have challenging behaviors. My goal to to seek employment with a company that can not only train me in the mental health field but also attain my long term goals.
- Customer Service
- Documentation and reporting
- Conflict Resolution
- Trained in CPR, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), Developmental Assets, and COVID-19 protocols
- Professional demeanor
- Customer/Client relations
- Verbal and written communication
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School Attended
- Columbus East High School
Job Titles Held:
- Counselor
- Assistant Cheer Coach
- Floor Staff
- Gymnastics Coach
Degrees
- GED
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