Ophelia Penner
Montreal,QC
Summary
Dedicated and creative professional with a knack for fostering positive environments. As a camp counsellor and school cafe event coordinator, I've honed organizational skills and interpersonal expertise. Currently pursuing a degree in Elementary and Kindergarten Education, I am dedicated to teaching and sharing knowledge concepts with students. Strong communication and planning skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Stowe Recreation Center
Stowe, VT
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
- Provided dedicated and focused assistance to a specific camper with special needs, ensuring their active participation and enjoyment in camp activities.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting the camper's social interaction, self-esteem, and overall well-being.
- Assisted in general camp counsellor duties, including organizing and supervising activities, ensuring the safety of campers, and promoting a positive camp culture.
Special Events and Menu Organizer
Stag Cafe
Shawnigan Lake, BC
10.2021 - 06.2022
- A multifaceted role that included menu planning, event coordination, and kitchen operations in my high school's Cafe.
- Curated an enticing menu, and orchestrated successful special events, contributing to increased customer engagement and revenue.
- In addition to managing day-to-day operations, also showcased culinary skills by working hands-on in the kitchen, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality food.
- Operating the cash register further improved customer service and organizational abilities. This experience enriched my skill set, emphasizing adaptability and efficiency in a dynamic work environment.
Academic Peer Tutor
The Study School
Montreal, QC
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Assigned to an elementary school student and met every week to provide tailored academic support
- Assisted the student with homework assignments, ensuring comprehension and completion.
- Covered various subject areas based on the student's individual needs and challenges.
- Developed personalized learning strategies to enhance the student's understanding of academic concepts.
- Fostered a positive and encouraging learning environment to boost the student's confidence.
- Enhanced communication and interpersonal skills through interactions with students, teachers, and parents during volunteering tenure.
Education
B.Ed. Bachelor of Education - Kindergarten And Elementary Education
McGill University
Montreal04-2027
High School Diploma -
Shawnigan Lake School
British Columbia06-2023
High School -
The Study
MontrealSkills
- Peer Mentoring
- Parental Communication
- Positive Reinforcement
- Child Supervision
- Activity Planning
- Group Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Activity Supervision
- Patient
- Responsible
Certification
- Food Safe Certification
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Stowe Recreation Center
07.2023 - 08.2023
Special Events and Menu Organizer
Stag Cafe
10.2021 - 06.2022
Academic Peer Tutor
The Study School
10.2020 - 05.2021
B.Ed. Bachelor of Education - Kindergarten And Elementary Education
McGill University
High School Diploma -
Shawnigan Lake School
High School -
The Study
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