Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Interests
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Oakley Mecklinger

Toronto,ON

Summary

Detail oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Assistant

Little Miss Henna
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted at events and pop-ups, providing temporary tattoos and hands-on activities for children.
  • Facilitated interactive crafts, including slime-making, while ensuring a fun and safe environment.
  • Took orders for merchandise, helping manage transactions and customer needs efficiently.
  • Supported event setup, organization, and smooth operation of multiple activity stations.

Swim Instructor

Camp White Pine
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Earned Water Safety Instructor certification and managed beachfront safety.

Camp Counselor in Training

Camp White Pine
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Consistently earned “exceeds expectations” evaluations across
    multiple performance categories
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Provided guidance, support, and role modeling to younger
    campers, drawing on years of personal camp experience
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.

Education

OSSD Expected June 2027 -

Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Communicates well with a wide range of personalities
  • Skilled in resolving conflicts and promoting harmonious relationships
  • Extremely dependable in completing projects accurately and on time
  • Exceptional ability to quickly master new software and apply its full range of capabilities
  • A decision maker; well-organized, resourceful and works well independently

Certification

  • Swim Instructor: Parent-tot, Pre-school, swimmer, adult, fitness
  • Lifesaving Instructor: Rookie, Ranger, Star Patrol levels + Bronze star, bronze med, bronze cross
  • Emergency first aid with CPR B, CPR A/B/C
  • Examiner required for: Bronze medallion and bronze cross
  • Emergency first aid with CPR B is a co-requisite or pre-requisite for Bronze Cross


  • WHMIS

Timeline

Swim Instructor

Camp White Pine
06.2025 - 08.2025

Camp Counselor in Training

Camp White Pine
06.2025 - 08.2025

Event Assistant

Little Miss Henna
06.2023 - Current

OSSD Expected June 2027 -

Forest Hill Collegiate Institute

Interests

  • Volunteering & Community Engagement
  • Social Media & Digital Content Creation
  • Fitness & Wellness
  • Travel & Cultural Exploration


Oakley Mecklinger