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Annabelle Calihan

Annabelle Calihan

Nicholasville,KY

Summary

Professional with strong background in youth development and outdoor activities, equipped to create positive and engaging camp environment. Skilled in leadership, conflict resolution, and activity planning, with focus on teamwork and adaptability to meet campers' needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and passion for fostering safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Sunday School Teacher

Church Of The Saviour
09.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive, nurturing classroom environment by consistently modeling patience and understanding.
  • Implemented hands-on learning experiences to better engage preschoolers and reinforce key concepts.
  • Promoted language development through storytelling, songs, and interactive play.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safety and promote orderly learning environments.

Camp Counselor

Bluegrass Christian Camp
06.2022 - Current
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns..
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
  • Established lasting connections with campers'' families through consistent communication regarding progress and achievements during their time at camp.
  • Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
  • Encouraged team building to increase camaraderie, trust and rapport.
  • Kept accurate records of each camper''s medical information, dietary restrictions, and emergency contacts as part of maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
  • Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide nutritional needs to campers.
  • Fostered safe and inclusive environment for campers by strictly adhering to camp safety protocols.
  • Streamlined camp operations by effectively managing supplies and equipment, ensuring readiness for all activities.
  • Improved camp cleanliness and organization with thorough daily inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Supported campers' personal growth by providing consistent emotional and social support.
  • Achieved significant reduction in camper conflicts by implementing proactive conflict resolution strategies.
  • Enhanced camper engagement with innovative outdoor activities, leading to memorable summer experience.

Babysitter

Andrea Bonham
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.
  • Facilitated creative play and crafts to stimulate imagination and fine motor skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lexington Latin School
Lexington, KY
05-2025

Skills

  • Safety procedures
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Special needs support
  • Team collaboration
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Event planning
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Youth ministry
  • Time management abilities
  • Activity coordination
  • Spiritual leadership

Timeline

Preschool Sunday School Teacher

Church Of The Saviour
09.2023 - Current

Camp Counselor

Bluegrass Christian Camp
06.2022 - Current

Babysitter

Andrea Bonham
05.2022 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Lexington Latin School
Annabelle Calihan