Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Arianna Foster

Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Lehigh Acres,USA
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Resourceful recreation and youth development professional with over 4 years of experience planning and executing engaging activities and events. Strong background in leadership, customer service, program coordination, and group supervision. Committed to creating welcoming and safe environments while managing multiple responsibilities in fast-paced settings. Ready to leverage recreation and guest service skills as a Resort Activities Coordinator.

Work History

Shift Lead

2 Years 10 Months
Boys & Girls Clubs of America | 10.2023 - Current
  • Plan and lead engaging recreational activities, games, arts & crafts, STEM programs, and special events for groups of varying ages.
  • Create welcoming, organized, and safe environments while supervising daily recreational programming.
  • Coordinate themed activities, holiday events, competitions, and special programs from planning through setup and cleanup.
  • Provide front-desk coverage, greet families and visitors, answer questions, and communicate program information professionally.
  • Prepare activity spaces, organize materials and supplies, and maintain clean and safe recreational areas.
  • Resolve participant and parent concerns while providing friendly, professional customer service.
  • Collaborate with staff on programming, events, field trips, and other special projects.
  • Balance activity leadership, administrative responsibilities, and participant needs in a fast-paced environment.

Youth Development Professional

1 Year 2 Months
Boys and Girls Club | 08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Supervised participants, ensuring a safe and organized environment that fostered engagement and enjoyment.
  • Facilitated engaging recreational activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, STEM projects, and group activities to promote teamwork and skill development.
  • Assisted in organizing special events, holiday programming, field trips, and themed activities to enrich participants' experiences.
  • Built positive relationships with participants and families through friendly, professional communication.

Cheerleading Coach

2 Months
Pop Warner | 08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Led practices and recreational activities while creating an energetic, welcoming environment for youth participants.
  • Taught routines and skills to groups with varying experience levels while encouraging participation and teamwork.
  • Assisted with event preparation, participant supervision, and maintaining a safe, organized environment.

Education

Associate's degree - Management

Florida Southwestern College | Fort Myers, FL | 08.2027

Skills

Activity planning
Event coordination
Front desk management
Guest services
Group Facilitation
Family engagement
Team Leadership
Safety supervision
Conflict management
Arts programming
Organizational skills
Communication skills

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Lead after approximately 14 months
  • 4 years of recreation and youth programming experience
  • Daily activity planning and facilitation
  • Special event and themed program coordination
  • Front desk and customer service experience
  • Leadership and group supervision
  • Strong communication with families and guests
  • Experience managing multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments
  • Safety-focused activity supervision
  • Creative arts, crafts, games, sports, and enrichment programming

Certification

  • AED Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

Shift Lead

Boys & Girls Clubs of America
10.2023 - CurrentRead More

Youth Development Professional

Boys and Girls Club
08.2022 - 10.2023Read More

Cheerleading Coach

Pop Warner
08.2021 - 10.2021Read More

Florida Southwestern College

Associate's degree from Management
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Arianna Foster