Hi, I’m
Mya Weller
Keswick,Canada
Summary
To find a placement in the field of social service worker: Experienced with client support and case management in social services. Utilizes strong communication and empathy to connect with diverse populations. Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and community resource coordination.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Town Of Georgina
Camp Counselor
05.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
- Developed and implemented diverse recreational programs tailored to varying age groups.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
- Trained and mentored junior counselors in best practices for camper interaction and safety protocols.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through camper feedback, iterating on activities for improved experiences.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
Town Of Georgina
Swim Instructor
04.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Instructed swimming techniques to participants of varying skill levels, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to individual progress and group dynamics, enhancing learning outcomes.
- Monitored swimmers' performance, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and confidence.
- Facilitated water safety workshops, promoting awareness and preventive measures among participants.
- Collaborated with team members to organize swim meets and events, fostering community involvement.
- Adapted instructional methods based on diverse learning styles, ensuring inclusivity in the aquatic environment.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
Town Of Georgina
Lifegaurd
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Monitored swimming areas for safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded to emergencies with first aid and CPR techniques.
- Educated patrons on water safety practices and pool rules.
- Collaborated with team members to perform rescue drills effectively.
- Provided support during community events, enhancing public engagement in water activities.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate records of activities.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Self Employed Services
animal care
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Dog walking, dog sitting, and some grooming.
- Enhanced animal care by providing daily grooming, feeding, and exercise routines.
- Addressed customer concerns regarding pet health or behavior issues with empathy, offering solutions based on personal expertise in animal care.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with pet owners and potential adopters, addressing concerns and answering questions about animal care.
Self Employed Services
babysitting
01.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by providing consistent and reliable babysitting services for date nights.
- Kept detailed records of each babysitting session including hours worked, activities completed, and any pertinent notes for parents.
- Built trust with both parents and children by consistently demonstrating professionalism, punctuality, and dependability throughout each babysitting assignment.
- Adapted to various family dynamics and preferences, ensuring a seamless babysitting experience tailored to each individual household''s needs.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
- Developed strong rapport with families, leading to numerous referrals for additional babysitting opportunities.
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces throughout duration of babysitting responsibilities.
Weller Tree Service
Office Assistant
09.2024 - 05.2025
Job overview
- Managed scheduling and coordination of daily office operations to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in maintaining organized filing systems, improving document retrieval processes.
- Handled customer inquiries and support requests, ensuring timely resolution and satisfaction.
- Streamlined office supply inventory management
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
Swiss Chalet
Restaurant Hostess
01.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservation system, optimizing table assignments for efficiency.
- Responded to guest inquiries, providing information on menu and specials.
- Collaborated with servers to ensure timely service and guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas.
- Trained new staff on hosting procedures and customer service standards.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve service quality and guest retention.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
- Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Actively monitored restaurant capacity levels throughout the shift, making informed seating decisions to maintain a comfortable dining atmosphere.
Education
Bill Crothers Secondary SchoolUnionville
No Degree from High School
06-2022
W.J. Watson Public SchoolKeswick
No Degree from Elementary Education
06-2021
Keswick High SchoolKeswick, ON
High School Diploma
06-2025
Georgian College Orillia
No Degree from Social Services
04-2027
Skills
- CPR (A,B,C) first aid trained
- Public advocacy
- Professional phone etiquette
- Proficient in technology
- Team leadership
- Analytical problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability
- Childcare expertise
- effective communication
- Effective conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Collaboration
- Emotional intelligence
Accomplishments
- Member of Georgina Rapids swim team
- Member of Georgina Rugby team
- Member of Aurora Ducks swim team
- I have acquired boating, snowmobile, hunting and gun licenses
- Member of colts rugby
- Bronze cross
- Bronze medallion
- National lifeguard
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
-Aquatic Supervisor
-Swim Instructor
-National Lifeguard
-Bronze Cross
-Standard First Aid with CPR
-Bronze Medallion
-Emergency First Aid with CPR-B
Timeline
Office Assistant
Weller Tree Service
09.2024 - 05.2025
Camp Counselor
Town Of Georgina
05.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor
Town Of Georgina
04.2023 - Current
Lifegaurd
Town Of Georgina
02.2023 - Current
animal care
Self Employed Services
05.2022 - Current
babysitting
Self Employed Services
01.2022 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Swiss Chalet
01.2021 - 03.2022
Bill Crothers Secondary School
No Degree from High School
W.J. Watson Public School
No Degree from Elementary Education
Keswick High School
High School Diploma
Georgian College
No Degree from Social Services
Profile
I’m well organized, well mannered, and a well rounded person. My intentions are working with a good mindset and even better intentions of creating new relationships with my co-workers and being a good leader. I'm a very calm and understanding person when there is lots of pressure or responsibility if asked of me.