- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Food Tourism
- Baking
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- Gym Workouts
- Dancing
- Team Sports
- Fashion and Style
Alana Irizarry
Kearny,NJ
Summary
Experienced with organizing and leading diverse activities for children in playground and camp environments. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to ensure safe, fun, and inclusive atmosphere. Track record of fostering teamwork and resolving conflicts, ensuring positive experience for all participants.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
Kearny Recreation Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Implemented safety protocols during recreational activities, reducing the risk of injuries among campers.
- Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
- Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, medical information, and incident reports as required by regulatory standards.
Summer Camp Counselor
Kearny Recreation Department
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
Playground Leader - Summer Job
Kearny Recreation Department
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Oversaw children on playground to monitor safety and suitability of activities.
- Served as role model for children by exercising appropriate decision-making and boundary-setting skills.
- Administered basic first aid to treat injuries or illnesses.
- Inventoried playground and activity supplies to inform recreation office of needed medical, arts and crafts and sports items.
- Managed conflicts among children effectively, employing active listening and problem-solving techniques to reach resolutions.
- Inspected equipment on playground to report any safety concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kearny High School
Kearny, NJ06-2025
Skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Problem-solving
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- Decision-making
- Safety guidelines
- Group and individual instruction
- Activity implementation
Interests
Affiliations
- Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
Kearny Recreation Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Kearny Recreation Department
06.2023 - 08.2023
Playground Leader - Summer Job
Kearny Recreation Department
06.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Kearny High School
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