- Youth Development Programs
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Outdoor Recreation
- Music
- Baking
- Cooking
- Team Sports
- Playing Sports
Abigail Paulsen
Fair Oaks,CA
Summary
Energetic and compassionate, with natural ability to connect with and inspire children. Possesses valuable knowledge in child development and safety, coupled with skills in organizing engaging activities and managing groups. Committed to creating positive and inclusive camp experience that fosters growth and enjoyment for all participants.
High-energy Recreational Leader adept at developing exciting calendar events to maximize budgetary resources while fulfilling community desires. Talented problem-solver with personable and open style.
Offering genuine passion for working with children and dedication to fostering fun and safe environment. Brings understanding of basic child psychology and first aid, along with ability to quickly learn and implement camp guidelines and activities. Ready to use and develop communication and leadership skills in work related role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Carmichael Parks & Recreation
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Guided campers in developing social skills, fostering friendships and teamwork.
- Designed creative activities by incorporating camper interests for maximizing engagement.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors by sharing ideas, improving camp experiences.
- Encouraged participation through interactive discussions to build camper enthusiasm.
- 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.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
Team Member
SkyZone Trampoline Park
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided excellent customer service and ensured safety protocols were followed
- Assisted in organizing events and parties
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
Camp Counselor
Carmichael Parks & Recreation
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised and engaged children in various activities
- Developed and implemented daily schedules and activities
Education
High School -
Del Campo High School
01.2025
High School -
Visions in Education Charter School
01.2025
Skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well with children
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Child supervision
- Attention to detail
- Creative and energetic
- CPR
- First aid
- Positive reinforcement
- Child and adolescent mentoring
- Compassionate communication
- Enforcing rules
- Activity supervision
- Camper supervision
- Arts and crafts
- Emergency procedures
- Safety guidelines
- Health and wellness
- Youth mentorship
- Clear communication
- Empathy and patience
Certification
- CPRAEDFirst Aid for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers – American Red Cross.
- First Aid Certification
- Volleyball Official Certification
- California Driver's License
- CPR/AED Certification
Interests
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Carmichael Parks & Recreation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Team Member
SkyZone Trampoline Park
12.2023 - 02.2024
Camp Counselor
Carmichael Parks & Recreation
06.2023 - 08.2023
High School -
Visions in Education Charter School
- CPRAEDFirst Aid for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers – American Red Cross.
- First Aid Certification
- Volleyball Official Certification
- California Driver's License
- CPR/AED Certification
High School -
Del Campo High School
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