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Aysiah Smith

Whitby,ON

Summary

Enthusiastic Camp Counselor with childhood education background and diverse sports knowledge. Supervised community-based children's sporting activities and promoted development of good sportsmanship and self-confidence. Excellent communications and relationship-building skills enabled achievement of desired goals. High-energy Recreational Leader adept at developing exciting calendar events to maximize budgetary resources while fulfilling community desires. Talented problem-solver with personable and open style. Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Counselor

YMCA
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Contributed to the development of new programs aimed at increasing camper retention and satisfaction rates.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.
  • Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
  • Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
  • Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises that encouraged collaboration among peers while improving interpersonal skills among participants.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.

Volunteer

Durham Alliance OutReach
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Strengthened partnerships between the organization and local businesses to enhance collaboration opportunities.
  • Developed marketing materials for events, increasing public interest and attendance rates.

Education

Diploma - Social Service Worker

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
06.2024

Skills

  • Child Supervision
  • Parental Communication
  • Activity Planning
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Emergency Response
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Activity Scheduling
  • Safety Management
  • First Aid
  • Positive Engagement
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Problem Resolution

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified CPR-C -July 2024

Timeline

Volunteer

Durham Alliance OutReach
09.2023 - 04.2024

Camp Counselor

YMCA
06.2023 - Current

Diploma - Social Service Worker

George Brown College
Aysiah Smith