Alex Towers (She/Her)
Calgary,AB
Summary
Hi, I'm Alex!
I will be graduating from high school in June and hope to find employment as a day camp counselor. The skills I've gained by playing and coaching sports as well as spending summers at camp will help me be a strong part of your team. Thank you for looking at my resume and hope we'll speak soon.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Coach - Junior Teams
Calgary Canucks Rugby Club
08.2023 - Current
- Reported to Calgary Canucks Junior Head Coach
- Coached U11 and U12 Co-Ed Rugby Teams
- 15-20 children per team of varying skill and interest
- Follow Rugby Canada Coaching Guidelines
- Plan and execute practice sessions - researching games, drills and exercises designed for this age group
- Lead teams on game day, ensuring fair play and participation
- Encourage open communication with parents and other coaching staff
- Represented Canucks Rugby at Calgary Rugby Union
Babysitter
11.2018 - Current
- Play games, puzzles, and read books.
- Assist with homework and chores.
- Adhere to all guidelines outlined by parents.
- Put away all toys and games when done playing.
- Prepare healthy snacks and meals.
- Clean kitchen, bathroom, play area after use.
- Complete daily and evening routines set by parents.
- Encourage outside activities and play whenever possible.
Pet & House Sitting
11.2017 - Current
- Care for family pets (cats, dogs, hamsters etc.) when owners are away.
- Follow all meal instructions.
- Clean food and water bowls.
- Update pet owners via phone, email, and/or text.
- Clean out and scooped litter / cages.
- Gave medication following guidelines from owners.
- Water yard and houseplants during owners' absence.
- Mow and trim lawns.
- Bring in mail.
- Ensure house is secure.
Leadership Program
YMCA Camp Chief Hector
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with peers to plan daily excursions.
- Devised and led team-building exercises.
- Daily Removal of trash, debris and waste.
- Kitchen meal prep for 100+ campers.
- Planned and prepared full menu (3 meals per day) for extended backwoods hiking trips.
- Participated in all activities and excursions.
Rowing Instructor Assistant - Volunteer
Calgary Rowing Club
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted coaches in teaching novice rowers.
- Demonstrated water safety.
- Paired with new rowers to teach them proper rowing technique.
- Boat set up and maintenance.
- Demonstrated patience and understanding.
- Helped new rowers overcome fears and frustrations.
- Showed respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Summer Day Camp Volunteer
Peddleheads
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Taught and displayed bicycle safety at all times.
- Followed instruction from group leaders.
- Lead groups of 10-15 children on bike rides around Calgary.
- Assisted in teaching young kids (4-5) to ride bikes without training wheels.
- Taught bicycle maintenance and repair.
- Provided minor first aid.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Memorial High School
Calgary, AB06.2024
Skills
- Service Driven
- Open Communicator
- Coaching
- Fitness
- Leadership
- Team Work
- Creative
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
Coach - Junior Teams
Calgary Canucks Rugby Club
08.2023 - Current
Leadership Program
YMCA Camp Chief Hector
07.2022 - 08.2022
Rowing Instructor Assistant - Volunteer
Calgary Rowing Club
09.2020 - 08.2021
Summer Day Camp Volunteer
Peddleheads
07.2020 - 08.2020
Babysitter
11.2018 - Current
Pet & House Sitting
11.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Central Memorial High School
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