Abi Buttigieg
Burlington,Canada
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Appleby College
05.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of campers during outdoor and indoor programs.
- Facilitated engaging group games to promote teamwork and social skills among campers.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to address behavioral issues effectively.
- Assisted in planning and organizing weekly schedules for various camp activities.
- Provided support to campers with special needs, fostering an inclusive environment.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding camper progress and activities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of equipment and activity spaces throughout the camp.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative programming that enhanced camper experiences.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
Swim instructor/Lifeguard
YMCA, Burlington
01.2022 - Current
- Instructed small groups of children (ages 4 months-15 yrs)
- Working one on one with a variety of learning needs (ASD, deaf)
- Examined and performed first aid when necessary
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on lifeguard techniques, CPR, and first aid procedures
- Maintained accurate incident records and prepared detailed reports for management review
- Responsible for set and take down of pool equipment
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by assisting in daily tasks and supporting colleagues
Registration Officer/ Deputy Returning Officer
Elections Canada
- 04.2025
- Registration Officer (RO):
- Manage voter registration and ensure eligibility.
- Assist individuals in registering to vote and updating voter information.
- Maintain and update the electoral rolls before Election Day.
- Ensure all eligible voters are correctly registered.
- Deputy Returning Officer (DRO):
- Oversee the voting process on Election Day at polling stations.
- Verify voter identification and ensure voters are eligible.
- Distribute ballots and assist as needed.
- Monitor voting to ensure fairness and security.
- Supervise the counting of votes after polls close.
- Report election results.
Poll attendant
Elections Ontario
06.2022 - 02.2025
- Assisting voters to the polling station
- Checking identification
- Answering questions to help assist
Swim instructor/Lifeguard
Goldfish Swim School, Burlington
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Instructed up to 5 children at once (ages 4 months-12 yrs)
- Working one on one with a variety of learning needs (ASD, deaf)
- Examined and performed first aid when necessary
- Complete monthly training sessions
Education
BComm - Marketing Management (co-op)
University of Guelph
07.2025
High School - undefined
Nelson High School
Burlington06.2024
High School - undefined
École Secondaire Sainte Trinité
Oakville08.2018
Skills
- I bring a strong set of skills that make me well-suited for the role of Inclusion Facilitator My experience in leadership and instruction has helped me develop excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, allowing me to support children in various settings effectively I am highly adaptable and skilled at modifying activities to ensure all children feel included, regardless of their abilities My patience and empathy enable me to build trusting relationships with children, helping them feel comfortable and confident in new situations I am also experienced in conflict resolution and behavior management, having worked closely with teams to create and implement strategies that promote a positive and inclusive environment Additionally, my strong teamwork and collaboration skills allow me to work effectively with staff and children to foster a welcoming and supportive community
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Positive engagement
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Bilingual French and English
- Standard First Aid with CPR-C with AED skills 2027-06-21
- National Lifeguard - Pool Recert (recerting again in may) 2025-04-21
- Examiner Course 2024-06-08
- Emergency First Aid Instructor (recert being processed) 2024-12-09
- Lifesaving Instructor (recert being processed) 2024-12-09
- Swim Instructor (recert being processed) 2024-12-09
- National Lifeguard - Pool 2023-08-14
- Airway Management 2023-07-23
- Bronze Cross 2023-07-02
- Bronze Medallion 2021-07-06
- CPR with AED Skills 2022-07-06
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Appleby College
05.2025 - Current
Poll attendant
Elections Ontario
06.2022 - 02.2025
Swim instructor/Lifeguard
YMCA, Burlington
01.2022 - Current
Swim instructor/Lifeguard
Goldfish Swim School, Burlington
01.2021 - 01.2022
Registration Officer/ Deputy Returning Officer
Elections Canada
- 04.2025
BComm - Marketing Management (co-op)
University of Guelph
High School - undefined
Nelson High School
High School - undefined
École Secondaire Sainte Trinité
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