Kai Jones
Los Angeles
Summary
Energetic and empathetic professional with a proven ability to lead and engage diverse groups, demonstrated through successful summer camp leadership in California. Skilled in fostering positive development, collaborating within teams, and ensuring smooth camp operations. Proficient in Microsoft Office and committed to continuous learning and adaptability. International exposure through high school study abroad experiences in Germany, Thailand, and Vietnam, enriching my cultural awareness and teamwork skills. Strong dedication to balancing work, academics, and extracurricular activities, all involving a collaborative and team-oriented approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor/Surf Instructor
Summer of Surf
06.2022 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
Education
Bachelor's in Engineering - Civil Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA05-2028
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Goal-Oriented Mindset
- Open to Communication
- Team Collaboration Experience
- Adaptable Mindset
- Open to Continuous Learning
- Proficient in Microsoft programs (excel, word, etc)
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Physical fitness and endurance
Accomplishments
- Early Engineering experience through Oshkosh aviation education camp
- Attended High School in Japan through immersion program (Conversational in Japanese)
- Varsity Wrestling
- Experienced study-abroad program in High School
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Limited Working
Interests
- Surfing
- Guitar
- Travel
- Working on my Truck
- Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor/Surf Instructor
Summer of Surf
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor's in Engineering - Civil Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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