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Raquel Bowen

Gardena

Summary

Hello, my name is Raquel Bowen and I am I high school junior looking for art-time work. I have multiple experiences with working with kids, young adults, and adults by volunteering in different events held by the Mira Costa Soccer Program, assistant coaching an AYSO team, and being a camp counselor for the past 3 years. I believe that I have good communications and teamwork skills and that I bring a positive attitude to my environment. I also think that I am reliable and that I would be able to make a positive impact.

Overview

Work History

Volunteer

Mira Costa Soccer Program
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.

Babysitter

Three Different Clients
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.

Coaching Assistant

AYSO Coach/ Jaya (private Trainings)/ Mira Costa
  • Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
  • Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
  • Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes.
  • Assisted head coach in developing comprehensive training plans
  • Provided valuable input on player development, assisting with the identification of areas for improvement and potential growth opportunities.


Camp Counselor

Dare to Care Kids Club
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun activities for campers.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
  • Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of the park/building to promote clean environment.

Education

Mira Costa High School
Manhattan Beach, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership qualities
  • Customer service

Interests

  • Drawing and Painting
  • Reading
  • Fundraising Events
  • Playing Sports
  • Fashion and Style
  • Music
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends

Timeline

Volunteer

Mira Costa Soccer Program

Babysitter

Three Different Clients

Coaching Assistant

AYSO Coach/ Jaya (private Trainings)/ Mira Costa

Camp Counselor

Dare to Care Kids Club

Mira Costa High School
Raquel Bowen