Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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AVERY DESCHAMPS

North York

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Toddler Day Camp Counsellor

Prosserman JCC Centre Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Full-time counsellor to 4/5-year-olds (cabin of twelve)
  • Helped campers eat meals, get dressed, and motivate them to participate
  • Maintain safety and direct supervision of all children on daily basis
  • Worked with other staff to create games, behavioural and reward systems
  • Resolved conflicts between campers and dealt with individual conflicts
  • Spoke to parents when necessary regarding individual child needs and concerns

Lifeguard

Pro Recreation Management
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Monitored safety of condo pool swimmers as single lifeguard
  • Completed CPR, NLS, First Aid training
  • Took care of pool maintenance (vacuuming, backwashing), cleanups, and supervision of pool deck
  • Checked pool chemical levels and adjusted as needed every 2 hours
  • Opened and closed pool each day

Waterfront Activity Staff

Camp Tamarack
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Lived in cabin with 12–13-year-old campers and assisted/supervised them during all times of day including meals and rest hours
  • Planned, organized, and ran outdoor recreational activities for children ages 7-16 including overnight camping trips, fire building, DIY activities
  • Lifeguard daily and supervised swim tests

Front-Desk Administrative Staff

Uplands Golf & Ski Club
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Greeted customers upon arrival
  • Answered customer phone calls promptly and assisted with various inquiries
  • Organized and filled out customer paperwork
  • Entered information into online database
  • Booked ski runs and day passes
  • Sold merchandise and winter gear
  • Mopped and cleaned chalet

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

Wilfred Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
09.2027

High School Diploma -

William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • Extremely Organized and Detail-Oriented
  • Activity Planning
  • Communication with individuals of all ages
  • Customer service
  • Experience with Canva and online design
  • Strong understanding of safety and life-saving measures

Accomplishments

  • Parachute Financial Consulting Case Competition Semi-Finalist (Dec 2023)
  • MaCS (Math and Computer Science) program graduate (2023)
  • Consistent honour roll student (2019-present)
  • Marta Lang Academic Achievement Award recipient
  • Exploravision science competition participant (2021)

Certification

  • NLS National Lifeguard Certification
  • Trained in Standard and Emergency First Aid and CPR-C ( Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation + Automated External Defibrillator)
  • G2 License

Volunteer Experience

  • Business Design Laurier Director of Design and Social Media (Nov 2023-present)
  • WLU Note-Taker for students with learning disabilities (Sept 2023-present)
  • Wellness Club Executive Event Director (Oct 2021 - June 2023)

- Planned school-wide wellness events including game nights, crafts, calming activities and journaling layouts

  • Toronto Telethon Volunteer (October - December 2023)

- Called members of Yachad Toronto asking for donations to support disabled adults

  • School Newspaper: 'The Flounder' editor (Sept 2022 - June 2023)

- Edited, suggested and approved student-written articles every month for school newspaper

  • Book Club Co-President and Instagram Manager (Sept 2021 - June 2022)

- Worked with a team to host weekly book club meetings, hosted events to raise money (bake sales, bookmark sales) and informed students of upcoming events and current books through the Book Club Instagram page

  • Bleed The North (Non-Profit organization) 'Events' Volunteer (Feb 2021 - March 2022)

- Attended weekly zoom meetings and helped to brainstorm upcoming events and drives for period products and menstrual awareness

Timeline

Toddler Day Camp Counsellor

Prosserman JCC Centre Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023

Lifeguard

Pro Recreation Management
03.2023 - 06.2023

Front-Desk Administrative Staff

Uplands Golf & Ski Club
09.2021 - 03.2022

Waterfront Activity Staff

Camp Tamarack
06.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

Wilfred Laurier University

High School Diploma -

William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
AVERY DESCHAMPS