Ava Brown
Canton,Ohio
Summary
Motivated Criminal Justice scholar with mentoring and leadership skills seeking an internship at a juvenile justice center to gain hands-on experience in public service, community outreach, or criminal justice. Experienced professional with knowledge and abilities to lead children through variety of activities. Familiar with helping individuals of different skill levels enjoy recreation and enhance wellness. Safety-oriented and observant with basic first aid and cpr training.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA of Central Stark County
Canton, USA
06.2021 - Current
- Monitor and engage groups of children in daily summer camp activities, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment
- Encourage teamwork, respect, and personal development in campers by serving as a good mentor and role model.
- Encourage participation and ensure inclusion for children of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Demonstrate flexibility and strong work ethic by adapting to changing schedules, responsibilities, and camper needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA12.2026
Associate of Arts Degree - Stark State College of Technology
Canton McKinley Early College High School
Canton, OH05.2023
Skills
- Leadership development
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Childcare management
- First aid and CPR
Relevant Course Work
- Juvenile Delinquency, Criminal Procedures, Juvenile Justice Process, and Court Systems and Practices
Honors And Awards
- Dean's List (2022-2023)
- Nominated to be a member of the Nation Society of Leadership and Success (2023)
- Captain - Canton McKinley Softball Team (2019-2023)
- Captain - Canton McKinley Cheerleading Squad ( 2022 - 2023)
Certification
American Safety & Health Institute HSI Adult First Aid | CPR AED All Ages
Campus Involvement
- Member - Virginia State University Softball Team
- Member - The Vibe Line Club
- Member - The Urban Collaborative Club
- Member - Claflin University Softball Team
Community Service
- Edisto Elementary School Volunteer
- Claflin University School Concession Stand Volunteer
- Claflin University Recruit Campus Tour
- A.S.P.I.R.E Today, Inc Volunteer
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA of Central Stark County
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Virginia State University
Associate of Arts Degree - Stark State College of Technology
Canton McKinley Early College High School