Annabeth Schimmel
Orange,CT
Summary
Compassionate professional with hands-on experience in youth supervision and program facilitation. Skilled in building deep, meaningful relationships and adapting strategies for diverse age groups, ensuring safety and engagement in all activities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
Woodbridge Recreation Department
Woodbridge, CT
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised kindergartens and first graders, ensuring safety and enjoyment during activities.
- Adapted activity rotations based on weather conditions and children's behaviors.
- Established strong relationships with children to tailor daily activities effectively.
- Coordinated field trip logistics by managing permission slips and information distribution.
Program Staff Member
Woodbridge Recreation Department
Woodbridge, CT
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Supervised Beecher students during transportation to after-school programs, ensuring safety and compliance with instructors for all participants.
- Set up gymnastics mats and bars in gym for Saturday sessions, facilitating a safe environment for participants.
- Monitored student engagement and adherence to instructions during horseback riding, Kumon, and bowling activities, fostering positive learning experiences.
- Adapted supervision strategies for different age groups, providing appropriate support to enhance participant involvement.
Camp Counselor
Woodbridge Recreation Department
Woodbridge, CT
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supervised kindergartners and first graders, fostering a safe and enjoyable environment during activities.
- Adapted activity rotations to align with weather conditions and children's behaviors, enhancing engagement.
- Built strong relationships with children to effectively tailor daily activities to their interests and needs.
Camp Counselor
Robert Kennedy
Woodbridge, CT
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Guided 5th to 7th-grade students in singing, dancing, and acting for an end-of-summer show.
- Engaged actively in all stations to boost student confidence and participation.
- Ensured safety and attentiveness while maximizing enjoyment during activities.
Education
Education
Amity Regional High School
Woodbridge, CTSkills
- Relationship building
- Peer Leadership and Management
- Conflict resolution
- Empathy and patience
- Punctuality
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Woodbridge Recreation Department
06.2025 - 08.2025
Program Staff Member
Woodbridge Recreation Department
09.2024 - 12.2024
Camp Counselor
Woodbridge Recreation Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
Camp Counselor
Robert Kennedy
07.2023 - 07.2023
Education
Amity Regional High School