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Kate Henderson

Rothesay

Summary


Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Experienced with academic research, academic writing, and time management. Utilizes research skills to gather and analyze data effectively, contributing to structured arguments and collaboration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Coordinator

Kidsing Performance Schools
06.2021 - Current
  • As Camp Coordinator I create the camp programs from start to finish.
  • This includes creating a camp curriculum, planning day-to-day activities that align with curriculum goals; creating weekly camp schedules and supply lists, and creating an environment where children can grow their confidence and explore their creativity.
  • Other roles include management responsibilities, training staff, creating staff schedules and monitoring staff performance.
  • I communicate with parents to ensure any unique needs are met and create alternative activities for students with ASD and other disabilities.
  • Additional responsibilities include creating and editing documents for staff, parents, and social media.
  • Skills required for this role include Time Management, Organization, Curriculum Creation, Staff Training, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Problem Solving, Camp Management, Team Building, Experience with Microsoft Word, and Editing Skills.

Class Instructor

Kidsing Performance Schools
09.2018 - Current
  • As a class instructor I am responsible for creating lesson plans that align with curriculum goals, creating a caring and nurturing environment and ensuring the safety of all students in the class.
  • These classes range from ages 3–18 and vary in content from dance to musical theatre.
  • In this role I am responsible for ensuring students enjoy their classes and learn fundamental skills that prepare them for their year-end performance.
  • In this role I have earned skills in using creativity to create performance pieces, Classroom Management, Leadership Skills, Class Instruction and Communication.

Program Manager

Kidsing Performance Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • In this role I apply my knowledge of the company and tools acquired from the summer camps to the year-round program.
  • This position requires the creation of semester curriculums and developing games and activities that align with the curriculum goals.
  • The classes range from little classes (ages3–4) to our senior dance classes (up to age18).
  • I am responsible for daily location management, making small improvements to the space, preparing documents for students, communicating parent and student needs to the director, organizing space schedules, and ensuring all classes have the materials required to be successful.
  • I am responsible for staff management, I guide staff training, assign staff to classes that suit their strengths and monitor the staff’s performance.
  • Hold staff meetings when changes are needed and speak one-on-one with staff members who have had challenges.
  • Skills required: Organization Skills, Microsoft Excel Skills, Management Skills, Communication Skills, Curriculum Building, Problem Solving, Performance Management, Meeting Student’s Needs, and Staff Training.

Camp Instructor

Kidsing Performance Schools
07.2019 - 08.2023
  • As camp instructor, responsibilities include caring for children ages 5–18, leading activities and games, and managing a classroom environment to ensure that all children are safe and participate in the program.
  • In this role, I communicate with parents to understand their children's needs and work one-on-one with children diagnosed with ASD to ensure they can participate in a manner that makes them feel comfortable and allows them to improve their skills.
  • This camp specializes in Musical Theatre and dance skills.
  • Skills I use in this role include Classroom Management, Leadership, Class Organization, and Communication.

Education

English Honours (No Degree) - English Literature

University of New Brunswick
None
04-2025

Bachelor of Arts - English, Psychology

University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB
05.2023

Skills

  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Classroom Management
  • Childcare
  • Editing
  • Creativity
  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Critical thinking

Certification

First Aid Certification – Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED

LANGUAGES

English Native Speaker

Timeline

Program Manager

Kidsing Performance Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024

Camp Coordinator

Kidsing Performance Schools
06.2021 - Current

Camp Instructor

Kidsing Performance Schools
07.2019 - 08.2023

Class Instructor

Kidsing Performance Schools
09.2018 - Current
First Aid Certification – Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED

English Honours (No Degree) - English Literature

University of New Brunswick

Bachelor of Arts - English, Psychology

University of New Brunswick
Kate Henderson