Kennedy Watson
Compton
Summary
Versatile Missionary well-versed in arranging meetings, reporting on activities, and developing and deepening connections with colleagues and target populations. Successful history of overseeing different projects in various locations. Desiring to bring several years' experience and a devoted nature to a new role focused on helping people.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Children’s Ministry Volunteer
Calvary Resurrectional Baptist Church
Compton
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised and engaged children ages 5–10 during weekly programs on Fridays and Sundays
- Led and assisted with group activities, including arts, crafts, and interactive lessons
- Created a safe, structured, and positive environment for children to learn and participate
- Communicated effectively with children of different personalities and developmental levels
- Supported behavior management by encouraging respect, cooperation, and participation
- Collaborated with other volunteers to plan and organize activities
YMHA Internship
Youth Mental Health Academy
Los Angeles
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Learned foundational concepts of child development and behavioral psychology
- Studied how home environments and upbringing can impact children’s mental and emotional health
- Participated in guided discussions and training activities focused on youth well-being
- Developed awareness of social and developmental challenges affecting children
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
El Camino College
Torrance, CA 08.2025 - 04.2026
Skills
- Child development
- Youth mentorship
- Group facilitation
- Behavior management
Languages
Japanese
Elementary
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
El Camino College
08.2025 - 04.2026
Children’s Ministry Volunteer
Calvary Resurrectional Baptist Church
10.2024 - Current
YMHA Internship
Youth Mental Health Academy
06.2024 - 07.2024