Zoë Van Rooyen
Beaumont,AB
Summary
Dedicated employee with extensive experience at Hastings Lake Bible Camp. Proven leadership in fostering positive social interactions and ensuring safety. Skilled in crisis management and first aid, with a strong commitment to creating engaging educational activities that promote child development. Passionate about enhancing community involvement through effective communication.
Energetic and compassionate, with natural ability to connect with and inspire children. Possesses valuable knowledge in food safety and handling coupled with skills in cooking and working with machinery. Committed to leaving every customer with a positive experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SIT (Volunteer Camp Counselor)
Hastings Lake Bible Camp
Hastings Lake, AB
03.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement of campers throughout programs.
- Encouraged collaboration and social skills among participants.
- Assisted in planning and running activities for the campers.
- Monitored kids and enforced camp rules and regulations, keeping a safe and happy environment for all attendees.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding camper progress and any concerns that arose during camp.
- Worked with children of varied age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating interpersonal skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in swift work during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Performed manual labour e.g. setup and takedown, canoe moving and teaching canoe lessons, landscaping, and a lot of heavy lifting.
- Deep cleaned all aspects of the camp according to health guidelines (including dishes)
- Operated kitchen, garden, and electrical machinery.
Nursery Attendant
Hastings Lake Bible Camp
Hastings Lake, AB
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create engaging educational activities promoting child development.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance to encourage positive social interactions.
- Maintained cleanliness of play areas and equipment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Teacher Helper (Sunday School)
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rolly View, AB
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted in lesson execution.
- Supervised students.
- Taught reading and writing skills.
Library Volunteer
Biblioteque De Beaumont Library
Beaumont, AB
10.2023 - 04.2025
- Assisted patrons with locating resources.
- Organized and maintained library materials to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
- Supported library events by preparing materials and assisting with setup logistics.
- Ran special event stalls to promote community interest.
Girl Guides Junior Leader
Girl Guides of Canada
Edmonton, AB
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Supervised kids.
- Assisted with arts and crafts activities.
- Performed activity prep.
Education
High School Diploma -
STEM Collegiate
Edmonton, AB06-2028
Skills
- Childcare experience
- Food safety
- Cleaning
- Leadership
- Cash Handling
- Customer Relations
- Safety around water
- First aid
- CPR
- Teaching
- Crisis managment
- Public speaking
- Cooking and baking
- Overall management experience
- Machinery operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Boating Certification
Interests
- Experimenting with the culinary arts
- Making music
- Helping my community
- Reading the classics
Timeline
Nursery Attendant
Hastings Lake Bible Camp
06.2025 - 08.2025
SIT (Volunteer Camp Counselor)
Hastings Lake Bible Camp
03.2025 - Current
Girl Guides Junior Leader
Girl Guides of Canada
11.2024 - 11.2024
Teacher Helper (Sunday School)
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
03.2024 - 05.2025
Library Volunteer
Biblioteque De Beaumont Library
10.2023 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
STEM Collegiate