Bernardo Mbaya
New Haven,CT
Summary
I am currently looking for a supervisor level position in a dynamic and growth-oriented organization, where I can contribute my skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm to learn and grow in the industry of recreation and leisure.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Director/Basketball Ball
New Haven Youth And Recreation
New Haven, CT
05.2022 - Current
- Created and coordinated staff schedules, daily activity schedules and field trips, maintaining proper staffing levels.
- Director of Coogan camp for New Haven youth and recreation with kids aging from 10 to 13 years old.
- Engaged children in interactive activities and organized arts and crafts, sports games and field trips.
- Ran drills and practices to help children to develop and improve sports skills.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills, for kids ages 4-13 years old.
- Communicated and maintained personal contact with parents or guardians to discuss achievements and behavior concerns.
Head Teacher
Edgewood Elementary Child Care
New Haven, CT
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles, Which consist of active indoor and outdoor, creative activities.
Athletic Equipment Manager
State University
New Haven, CT
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Co-Hosted and coordinated SCSU homecoming and pep rally (2022-2023)
- Hosted the halftime shows as an MC for all of Southern Connecticut, ’s Men’s and Women's basketball teams home games.
- Incharge of setting up multiple intramural games and school activities.
- Kept supervision of over hundreds of NCAA certified equipment and uniforms for more than 10 collegiate teams.
- Helped set up and run all Southern Connecticut State’s NCAA Division 2 sporting events
Athletic Equipment Manager
Southern Connecticut State
New Haven, CT
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Keel supervision of over hundreds of NCAA certified equipment and uniforms for more than 10 collegiate teams
- Helped set up and run all Southern Connecticut State’s NCAA sporting events.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment for division 2 sporting events at SCSU.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon Bdl5
Wallingford, CT.
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Scanned more than thousands of packages to their right shipping destination
- Repair broken packages
- Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
- Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
Amusement Ride Operator
Lake Compounce
Bristol, CT
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Operated over 6 different kids/adult rides and attractions
- Checked seatbelts of riders to maximize safety and manage risk.
- Obtained CPR and First Aid certifications to maintain guest safety in emergency situations.
- Educated patrons on facilities, entertainment options and rules and regulations.
Education
masters degree - Masters in Recreation And Leisure
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT01.2024
Bachelors - Recreation And Leisure/event Management
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05.2023
Crosby High School
Waterbury, CT06.2018
Skills
- Web and tech savvy
- Quick learner
- Fluent in Portuguese and English
- Great communication skills
- Expert in Microsoft Office
Timeline
Head Teacher
Edgewood Elementary Child Care
09.2022 - 08.2023
Director/Basketball Ball
New Haven Youth And Recreation
05.2022 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Amazon Bdl5
05.2020 - 01.2021
Athletic Equipment Manager
State University
08.2019 - 05.2022
Athletic Equipment Manager
Southern Connecticut State
08.2019 - 05.2022
Amusement Ride Operator
Lake Compounce
06.2019 - 10.2019
masters degree - Masters in Recreation And Leisure
Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelors - Recreation And Leisure/event Management
Southern Connecticut State University
Crosby High School
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