Dynamic Recreational Leader with extensive experience in planning and executing engaging activities. Proven track record of fostering a safe and enjoyable environment for children, enhancing their social skills and well-being. Adept at maintaining organization while promoting fun, age-appropriate experiences. Eager to apply leadership skills in a challenging new role within the recreation sector.
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Vacation Bible School Volunteer
Cornertone Baptist Church
Orillia, Ontario
Engaged students in meaningful conversations about faith-based topics.
Guided students to keep them on task during class time.
Assisted with registration of children attending Vacation Bible School.
Actively listened and responded appropriately when interacting with children.
Demonstrated enthusiasm for teaching biblical principles through interactive activities.
Organized and set up supplies, materials, and decorations for daily events.
Maintained accurate attendance records for each student during VBS sessions.
Led small groups of children in various activities such as games, crafts, music, and stories.
Assisted teachers with classroom management strategies when needed.
Distributed supplies or materials necessary for specific tasks or projects that were assigned throughout the day.
Babysitter
Private Families
Orillia , Ontario
Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
Enforcing discipline when necessary but always doing so calmly and respectfully.
Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
Horse Camp Assistant
Camp crossroads
Gravenhurst, Ontario
Maintained accurate records of attendance, medical forms, and incident reports.
Collaborated with co-workers to develop creative ideas for team-building exercises within groups of campers.
Coordinated with other camp staff members to ensure that the daily schedule was followed.
Monitored campers' health and wellness throughout the camp session.
Utilized effective communication skills to answer questions from parents and guardians about the program offerings.
Assisted in developing and implementing camp activities for children, teens, and adults.
Established a safe environment for participants by monitoring their behavior, enforcing rules, and resolving conflicts.
Organized supplies necessary for various activities including arts and crafts projects, andsports equipment.
Transported supplies between different locations where they are needed most efficiently using a vehicle provided by the organization hosting the event and camping session.
Camp Shop Assistant
Camp Crossroads
Gravenhurst, Ontario
Handled incoming shipments and ensured that all items were properly tagged and priced before placing them on shelves or counters for sale.
Greeted customers and assisted with product selection.
Organized merchandise displays to promote sales and attract customers.
Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels.
Monitored stock levels and alerted management when supplies were running low or needed replenishing.
Organized merchandise on display racks according to established guidelines.
Cafeteria Server Volunteer
Camp Crossroads
Gravenhurst, Ontario
Assisted other staff members in setting up for special events and functions.
Replenished condiments, beverages, anddesserts, as needed during meal services.
Cleaned tables, chairs, counters, floors, trays, dishes, andsilverware after each shift.
Stocked serving areas with food products as needed.
Adhered to all sanitation procedures while preparing meals for customers.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding order specifications or shortages.
Monitored the use of condiments, utensils, and beverages.
Restocked napkins, condiments, and utensils in self-service areas during slow periods.
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