Alison Fair
Walpole,MA
Summary
Enthusiastic Camp Counselor with childhood education background and diverse sports knowledge. Supervised community-based children's sporting activities and promoted development of good sportsmanship and self-confidence. Excellent communications and relationship-building skills enabled achievement of desired goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Camp Counselor
Nobles Day Camp
06.2021 - Current
- Attended staff training sessions, contributing to a knowledgeable and cohesive team dynamic.
- Facilitated various activities (sports, arts and crafts, swimming, legos, theater etc) to provide assistance to participants.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing fun and engaging group activities.
- Increased camper participation in activities by adapting programs to fit diverse interests and abilities.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through compassionate communication and consistent enforcement of camp rules.
Babysitter
Various Local Families
01.2016 - Current
- Prepared and served dinner for children.
- Assisted children with nightly activities to prepare for bed.
- Drive children to and from activities.
- Comforting children that missed their parents while they were away from the house.
- Entertained children with various games and activities.
Sales Associate
Francesca's Boutique
05.2021 - 08.2021
- .Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Accurately processed transactions at by operating the cash register.
- Minimized wait times for customers by organizing fitting rooms and finding replacement sizes and clothing items.
- Assisting customers by finding products and offering advice.
- Advertising promotional offers to customers using sales tactics.
Classroom Intern
Next Generation Children's Center
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Kept the classroom safe and healthy by cleaning surfaces and sanitizing toys.
- Assisted classroom teacher in transitioning students between activities, recess, and meals.
- Prepared students for meals, served food to the students and helped them to clean up afterwards.
- Communicated with parents regarding their students classroom experiences and behaviors.
- Traveled between classrooms to assist various teachers who needed to leave the room for extended amounts of time.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Elon University
Elon North Carolina05.2025
Skills
- Camper support and assistance
- Event Coordination
- Group supervision and management
- Effective Communication
- Compassionate communication
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Youth Mentoring
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Group Camp Counselor
Nobles Day Camp
06.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Francesca's Boutique
05.2021 - 08.2021
Classroom Intern
Next Generation Children's Center
06.2019 - 03.2020
Babysitter
Various Local Families
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Elon University
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