ANNABELLE MCDONOUGH
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Honour roll high school student with First Aid & CPR-C certification and valid vulnerable sector police check. Experienced in supporting children and families through volunteer work and Counselor-in-Training leadership programs. Committed to fostering safe and engaging environments for learning and confidence-building. Recognized for patience, teamwork, and a positive attitude in child-focused settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
EarlyON Child and Family Centre, LAMP Community Health Centre
Toronto, Canada
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported staff in creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children and families during play‑based programs.
- Helped set up activity areas and organize materials for crafts, games, and group activities.
- Encouraged children to participate in creative play and group activities.
- Maintained clean and organized activity spaces to ensure safety for children.
- Collaborated with staff and volunteers during busy summer programming.
Counselor‑in‑Training (CIT) Program
City of Toronto
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Facilitated planning and execution of activities for younger students, including games and team exercises.
- Encouraged teamwork and participation among campers to enhance engagement.
- Supported staff in monitoring students during activities and transitions for safety and organization.
- Practiced conflict resolution techniques and implemented positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted with preparation, set-up, and clean-up of activities to ensure smooth operations.
Volunteer
Good Shepherd Downtown
- Assisted with community outreach and service initiatives.
Education
High School -
Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School
Toronto, ON03.2026
High School -
St. Conrad Catholic School
Toronto01.2024
Skills
- Arts and crafts facilitation
- Leading outdoor games and recreational activities
- Team sports leadership
- Group game facilitation
- Encouraging participation and teamwork
- Building confidence in children
- Creating safe, supportive environments
- Experience working with children with disabilities
- Promoting inclusive environments
- Positive conflict resolution
- Strong communication with children and staff
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Activity planning and preparation
- Organization and time management
Certification
- Standard First Aid & CPR‑C Certification
- Counselor‑in‑Training (CIT) Certificate
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check
Leadership And Activities
- Loretto Abbey Track Team
- School Cooking Club
- Neighborhood Math Tutor
- Participation in school volunteer events and initiatives
Legally Eligible To Work
Canada
Volunteer Experience
- Neighborhood Math Tutor, Provided one‑on‑one support to younger students, helping improve confidence and understanding of math concepts.
- Volunteer, Good Shepherd Downtown, Assisted with community outreach and service initiatives.
Availability
Available for summer camp and youth programs
Youth Program And Camp Skills
- Creating safe, welcoming, and inclusive environments for children
- Leading age‑appropriate games, sports, and creative activities
- Positive behaviour guidance and conflict resolution
- Strong communication with children, staff, and families
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Activity preparation, organization, and program support
Activity Strengths
- Arts & Crafts: bracelet making, painting, and hands‑on creative craft activities
- Sports & Outdoor Activities: track and running, outdoor games, and team sports
- Creative Group Activities: leading crafts, games, and interactive play
- Team Building: encouraging participation, teamwork, and confidence among children
Timeline
Volunteer
EarlyON Child and Family Centre, LAMP Community Health Centre
07.2025 - 08.2025
Counselor‑in‑Training (CIT) Program
City of Toronto
07.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Good Shepherd Downtown
High School -
Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School
High School -
St. Conrad Catholic School