Aidan Starks
Long Beach
Summary
Energetic Camp Counselor experienced in directing camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and achieve life goals. Skilled at planning, executing and supervising activities including sailing, swimming and field trips. Strong interpersonal communication abilities that encourage fun while sustaining camp missions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teen Leader
City Of Newport Beach
2022.07 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching and participating with campers
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement
- Maintained an energetic and professional demeanor when interacting with children parents and other staff members.
Youth Leader
OCC School Of Sailing & Seamanship
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Taught safety, boat handling and sailing theory to children who are beginning sailors
- Followed lesson plans that include dry land and on-the-water drills and inclement weather activities
- Drove and maintained small motorboats as well as sailboats
- Maintained and cleaned the docks, boats, and grounds before and after class
- Managed high stress and unpredictable situations.
Teaching Assistant
Newport Christian School
2022.12 - 2023.05
- Assist with grading tests and assignments
- Manage and operate on-campus snack shack
- Oversee makeup testing in teacher's absence.
Summer Camp Counselor
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Dedicated Summer Camp Counselor with over two years of experience working with children of varying ages, interests, and abilities in the water and on the beach
- Has been sailing for two years and has a great love of boats, water and safety
- Recognized for my ability to lead younger children and provide positive influence for peers
- Trained in CPR and First Aid.
Education
Engineering
Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science
Long Beach, CA06.2027
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Proactive and self-motivated
- First Aid
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem-Solving
- Professionalism
- Critical Thinking
- Safety measures
- Child Supervision
- Role Modeling
Certifications
- Small-Boat Sailing Merit Badge
- Safe Powerboat Handling Certification
- California Boater Card
Extracurricular Activities
Sailing Team, Regattas, Snowboarding, Baseball, Boy Scouts
Timeline
Youth Leader
OCC School Of Sailing & Seamanship
2023.06 - 2023.08
Summer Camp Counselor
2023.06 - 2023.08
Teaching Assistant
Newport Christian School
2022.12 - 2023.05
Teen Leader
City Of Newport Beach
2022.07 - Current
Engineering
Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science
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