Harper Sinclair
Cortland
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in child supervision and event organization at Homer High School. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through effective communication and fundraising strategies. Skilled in conflict resolution and relationship building, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for youth development. Committed to safety and mentorship.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement throughout playtime.
- Developed age-appropriate educational games to enhance learning and social skills.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
Volunteer
Homer High School
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted in organizing school events, enhancing student engagement and community involvement.
- Collaborated with faculty to support academic programs and extracurricular activities.
- Facilitated communication between students and teachers, streamlining feedback processes.
- Organized fundraising initiatives, boosting resources for school projects and programs.
- Participated in training sessions, enhancing skills in teamwork and leadership development.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Raised awareness about environmental issues through educational workshops.
- Boosted donations to organization by strategizing and executing fundraising events.
- Coordinated food drives for improved local food bank stock levels.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for various school functions.
- Developed promotional materials for events, increasing attendance and participation rates.
Camp Counselor Volunteer
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in organizing daily camp activities for diverse age groups.
- Facilitated safety briefings and ensured compliance with camp safety protocols.
- Supported campers in developing social skills through team-building exercises.
- Maintained a positive environment by addressing conflicts among campers effectively.
- Collaborated with staff to plan engaging educational programs and recreational activities.
- Monitored camper behavior, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Adapted activities to accommodate varying skill levels and interests of campers.
- Mentored younger or less experienced campers, providing guidance and support as they navigated unfamiliar situations or challenges.
- Developed strong relationships with campers, providing guidance and support to foster personal growth and selfconfidence.
- Managed conflicts between campers effectively, utilizing problem-solving strategies to maintain a harmonious atmosphere.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to ensure smooth operation of daily routines and schedules within the camp program.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration among campers through group projects and team-building exercises.
- Developed an inclusive atmosphere among diverse groups of children by fostering respect for cultural differences.
- Enhanced camper experience by planning and implementing engaging activities tailored to various age groups and interests.
- Contributed to a positive camp environment by maintaining high energy levels, enthusiasm, and a friendly demeanor throughout daily interactions.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured the safety of all camp participants by closely supervising recreational activities, enforcing rules, and addressing potential hazards.
- Adapted activities to meet individual camper needs, providing accommodations for those with physical or learning challenges when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homer High School
Homer, NY06-2027
Skills
- Event organization
- Fundraising strategies
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Activity planning
- Interpersonal communication
- Child supervision
- Conflict resolution
- Inclusivity promotion
- Social skills development
- Relationship building
- Safety awareness
- Role modeling
- Supervisory skills
- Youth mentoring
- Multitasking capacity
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Multitasking
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Camp Counselor Volunteer
06.2025 - 07.2025
Volunteer
Homer High School
01.2025 - 11.2025
Babysitter
High School Diploma -
Homer High School