Akhil Mistry
Concord,ON
Summary
Highly mature and polished first-year university student with a keen interest in business and finance. Proven ability to learn and adapt to new technology with a proactive approach to continuous learning.
Developed strong leadership and organizational skills in a dynamic camp environment, facilitating group activities and ensuring participant well-being. Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving abilities, adaptable to various settings. Seeking experience in the business field, leveraging transferable skills to drive measurable results and create a positive impact.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Inclusion Camp Counsellor
City of Vaughan
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
Education
OSSD -
Stephen Lewis Secondary School
Thornhill, ON06.2025
BBA - Business
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON05-2029
Skills
- Autocad
- MS Office – Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint applications
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Sketchup
- Effective communication
- Child supervision
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Creative mindset
- CPR
- First aid
- Safety management
- Activity planning
- Activity supervision
- Parental communication
- Camper supervision
- Life skills development
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of 12 in the development of planning our camp weeks and understanding our participants and their needs.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Limited Working
Affiliations
- DECA
- Engineering Club
- Model United Nations
- Investment and Finance Club
Certification
- Standard First Aid and Standard CPR
- Safe Management Group’s Crisis Intervention Training
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
- Hockey, House League (2017–2025): Developed teamwork, communication, and perseverance while playing as Left Wing.
- Swimming (2014–2021): Built endurance, focus, and commitment through recreational training.
- Tae-Kwon-Do (2016–2021): Practiced martial arts to strengthen discipline, resilience, and respect.
- Financial Literacy Program (2021–2024): Gained knowledge of money management, budgeting, and sustainable financial practices.
Timeline
Inclusion Camp Counsellor
City of Vaughan
06.2025 - 08.2025
OSSD -
Stephen Lewis Secondary School
BBA - Business
Wilfrid Laurier University
Ontario Scholar (2025)
- Was awarded as a scholar for maintaining an average above 80% throughout high school.
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