AVA DI COCCO
Rotterdam,NY
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in
working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best meet organizational needs. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Equine Care assistant
Independent horse care
Rotterdam, NY
04.2026 - Current
- Administered basic horse health care, including medication and wound cleaning, to support overall well-being.
- Groomed horses, ensuring optimal coat, mane, and tail condition for health and presentation.
- Exercised and rode horses to enhance fitness levels and prepare for competitive events.
- Prepared horses for travel and transport.
Assistant Daycare Teacher
Lally Early Learning Center
Scotia , NY
05.2025 - Current
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and encouraging positive social interactions.
- Communicated with parents about children's development and well-being, fostering collaboration for holistic growth.
- Coordinated field trips, picnics, and holiday parties to enrich children's learning experiences and engagement.
- Supported teachers in planning engaging activities that allowed children to explore their interests.
Camp Counselor
CDYMCA
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised and engaged groups of children in daily camp activities, enhancing teamwork, creativity, and positive social interactions among campers
- Planned and led games, arts & crafts, and outdoor activities, ensuring camper safety and adherence to camp rules to foster a secure and engaging environment
- Provided support and guidance to campers, resolving conflicts and promoting an inclusive atmosphere that enhanced camper enjoyment
Counter Worker
Lucia's Two-Go
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Maintained clean and organized counter and prep area in fast-paced environment, enhancing customer service experience.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of service area and dining spaces, contributing to positive customer experiences.
- Operated cash register for processing customer transactions efficiently.
- Demonstrated phone etiquette while efficiently preparing and serving pizza slices to customers.
Barn Worker
Winter Glen Farm
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Cared for and managed horses daily in busy barn environment, ensuring proper feeding, grooming, and turnout for optimal health and well-being
- Provided daily feeding and hydration to livestock based on set schedules.
- Maintained clean and organized facilities through mucking stalls and performing general barn upkeep, while schooling lesson horses to enhance fitness and responsiveness for riders
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of barn and animal enclosures by performing regular cleaning tasks.
- Assisted in veterinary care by monitoring animal health and behavior.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University At Albany
Albany, NY05-2029
High School Diploma -
MOHONASEN HIGHSCHOOL
Rotterdam, NY05-2025
Skills
- Child safety practices
- Classroom management
- Microsoft Excel
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Analysis Of Data
- Research methods
Timeline
Private Equine Care assistant
Independent horse care
04.2026 - Current
Camp Counselor
CDYMCA
06.2025 - 08.2025
Assistant Daycare Teacher
Lally Early Learning Center
05.2025 - Current
Counter Worker
Lucia's Two-Go
03.2024 - 06.2024
Barn Worker
Winter Glen Farm
06.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University At Albany
High School Diploma -
MOHONASEN HIGHSCHOOL