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Abby Mayo

Centennial,CO

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Cheley Colorado Camps, excelling in youth program development and staff management. Demonstrated success in enhancing camper satisfaction and staff retention through effective team building and strong communication. Skilled in organizational and schedule management, committed to fostering inclusive environments and driving positive outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boys' Camp Director

Cheley Colorado Camps
Estes Park, Colorado
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Led the four Boys' Camp units, overseeing all aspects of camp life, including staff management, camper safety, activity planning, and program development.
  • Managed a team of 70 unit directors and counselors, providing mentorship and training to ensure a high level of staff performance and camper engagement.
  • Responded to camper and staff needs, resolving conflicts, adapting programming, and ensuring the overall emotional and physical safety of all participants.
  • Worked closely with other camp directors and senior leadership to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and alignment with the camp's mission and values.
  • Communicate regularly with the nurses regarding camper incidents, illness, medications, etc.
  • Communicated regularly with the kitchen staff, ensuring cleanliness, time management, and food safety.
  • Achieved improved camper satisfaction and staff retention.

Kindergarten Teacher

Graland Country Day School
Denver, Colorado
08.2020 - 06.2024
  • Developed and delivered lessons in reading, writing, phonics, math, and social studies.
  • Fostered a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting both academic and emotional growth.
  • Worked one-on-one with students who required additional support, developing individualized educational plans (IEPs), and behavior management strategies.
  • Collaborated with parents, staff, and other educators to address student needs and ensure a supportive learning environment.

Camp Director

Cheley Colorado Camps
Estes Park, Colorado
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Managed all aspects of camp operations, including logistics, scheduling, and training.
  • Designed and implemented creative, impactful programming for campers aged 12-18, with a focus on outdoor education, personal growth, and community-building.
  • Developed and maintained safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all local regulations and best practices.
  • Communicated regularly with the nurses regarding camper incidents, illness, medications, etc.
  • Fostered a positive camp culture by promoting open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect between campers and staff.
  • Fostered a positive camp culture by promoting open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect between campers and staff.
  • Oversaw the CILTs program (Campers in Leadership Training), ensuring each camper in the program had the opportunity to step into a leadership role, receive feedback from counselors, and develop their own personal leadership style.

Ultimate Frisbee Coach

Graland Country Day School
Denver, CO
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Introduced players to the fundamentals of ultimate frisbee, including throwing techniques, positioning, strategy, and teamwork.
  • Developed and executed training plans focusing on agility, disc control, team dynamics, and stamina.
  • Promoted an inclusive and team-centered culture, encouraging athletes of all skill levels to contribute and grow both as individuals and team members.
  • Analyzed game footage to break down team performances, identify strengths, and highlight areas for improvement.
  • Organized and coordinated participation in local competitions, ensuring players' development and team cohesion.

Behavioral Therapist

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc
Centennia , CO
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided therapy to children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral challenges stemming from autism, utilizing evidence-based strategies to support their social and emotional development.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Used behavioral therapy techniques (e.g., CBT, Applied Behavioral Analysis) to address a variety of behavior problems.
  • Monitored progress and made adjustments to treatment plans as needed to ensure positive outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Hispanic Studies

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
06-2018

Skills

  • Youth program development
  • Staff Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team building

Certification

  • Orton-Gillingham Certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Boys' Camp Director

Cheley Colorado Camps
06.2024 - 08.2024

Ultimate Frisbee Coach

Graland Country Day School
03.2022 - 06.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

Graland Country Day School
08.2020 - 06.2024

Behavioral Therapist

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc
08.2019 - 01.2020

Camp Director

Cheley Colorado Camps
06.2018 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Hispanic Studies

University of Puget Sound

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