Brody Hamilton
Big Cove YMCA Camp
Halifax,Canada
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Certification
Camp counsellor with experience in creative activity planning and conflict resolution at Big Cove YMCA Camp. Delivered a safe, inclusive environment through structured communication and teamwork. Maintained safety and operational standards through organized, adaptable leadership.
Work History
Camp Counsellor
1 Month- Supervised and supported campers while maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
- Planned and led recreational activities, games, and group activities while encouraging teamwork and participation.
- Communicated effectively with campers and fellow staff members to ensure activities ran smoothly and safely.
- Resolved conflicts and challenges between campers using patience, empathy, and problem-solving skills to foster a harmonious environment.
- Established positive relationships with campers through guidance, encouragement, and support, enhancing their camp experience.
- Worked as part of a team to manage daily schedules, activities, and the overall needs of campers.
- Maintained cleanliness, organization, and safety of facilities, outdoor areas, and common spaces to ensure a pleasant and secure environment for all.
- Helped with dishwashing during meal periods to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. and kitchen duties during meal periods while maintaining cleanliness and following camp hygiene procedures.
- Took on additional responsibilities in maintenance and kitchen operations.
Education
Grade 12
- French Immersion, Grade Primary9
- Fluent in English and French
Skills
Child supervision and safety awareness
Creative activity planning
Problem-solving and conflict resolution
Leadership and teamwork
Organizational skills
Safety monitoring expertise
Customer service excellence
Attention to detail
Crisis management knowledge
Adaptability and reliability
Positive attitude and enthusiasm
Interpersonal skills
Empathy development application
French language proficiency
Piano performance discipline
Certification
Bronze Cross, Intermediate First Aid/CPR, Duke of Edinburgh Award Bronze Level, Child Safeguarding Level 1
Timeline
Camp Counsellor
Big Cove YMCA Camp
07.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Citadel High School
Grade 12
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