Andel Sarquah
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Experienced after-school coordinator with some years of experience managing activities for participants. Plans and directs activities, supervising children and collaborating with parents to facilitate learning within safe environment. Dedicated to promoting individual growth as role model.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
After-School Program Leader
New Kent Parks and Recreation
Quinton, VA
08.2022 - Current
- Organized and supervised daily activities for students in the after-school program.
- Assisted with homework assignments, projects, and tests.
- Provided guidance on social development skills such as problem solving, conflict resolution, and communication.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Ensured safety of all participants at all times while participating in after-school program events.
- Collaborated with other staff members to create a safe environment for the students' physical and emotional well-being.
- Cultivated relationships with parents and guardians by providing regular feedback on their children's progress in the program.
Summer Camp Counselor
New Kent Parks and Recreation
Quinton, VA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment.
- Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers.
- Supervised groups of children during recreational activities.
- Ensured that all rules were followed at the camp grounds.
- Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques.
- Held emergency drills to ensure that everyone was prepared for any situation.
- Organized games and sports activities to keep campers entertained.
- Helped plan special events such as field trips, picnics, and BBQs.
- Assisted with meal preparation and served meals in an organized manner.
- Collaborated with other counselors to create fun learning experiences for campers.
Volunteer
Westminster Canterbury-Richmond
Richmond, VA
06.2017 - 08.2022
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Assisted the elderly with activities such as taking them to plays, reading with them, taking them to lunch, etc.
- Assisted the retirement community staff with tasks such as cleaning in the dining area, Microsoft work with organizing files, and helping out in the daycare for the children of staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05-2028
High School Diploma -
New Kent High School
New Kent, VA06-2024
Skills
- Activity Coordination
- Recreational activity supervision
- Parent Communication
- Homework Assistance
- Arts and crafts
- Child development knowledge
- Social Development
- Group Dynamics
Affiliations
- African Student Association Member
- Black Women's Initiative for Success and Empowerment Club
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
New Kent Parks and Recreation
07.2024 - 08.2024
After-School Program Leader
New Kent Parks and Recreation
08.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Westminster Canterbury-Richmond
06.2017 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
George Mason University
High School Diploma -
New Kent High School
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