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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Work
Certification
Languages
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Brianna Samaniego

Norwalk,CT

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director

Boys And Girls Club Of Stamford
01.2024 - Current
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
  • Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies for continuous improvement of instruction and curriculum alignment.
  • Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.

Teachers Assistant

Childrens Community Development Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
  • Attended training classes, parent conferences and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.

Head Summer Camp/ Afterschool Counselor

Boys And Girls Club Of Stamford
05.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced camper experiences by developing and implementing engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Supported camp management in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized environment for all participants.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of daily schedules, ensuring smooth transitions between activities.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among campers through consistent reinforcement and reward systems.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members to create memorable events such as talent shows, field trips, and themed days.
  • Managed effective communication among team members by utilizing walkie-talkies, group meetings, and email correspondence.
  • Coordinated logistics for off-site excursions, including transportation arrangements, meal plans, and activity itineraries.
  • Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, medical information, and emergency contact details for swift reference when required.
  • Promoted an inclusive environment for all campers by addressing individual needs and fostering camaraderie within groups.
  • Developed teamwork skills among campers through cooperative games and group challenges designed to build trust and collaboration abilities.
  • Provided first aid care for minor injuries while adhering to established protocols regarding parental notification procedures as needed.
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to junior counselors assisting them in fulfilling their job responsibilities effectively.

Babysitter

Reebecca Cane
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.

Marshalls Sales Associate

Marshalls
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • At Marshall's I work in the front attending people and ringing them out
  • I always greet them with a smile on my face and willing to help anyone
  • Not only have I worked in the front as a cashier but I have also worked in the women's department , shoes and home organizing the area
  • I am responsible , teamwork friendly and always finish my tasks on time

Dunkin Donuts Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts
05.2018 - 09.2020
  • When working at Dunkin Donuts I learned the ability to multitask, I had to take orders and make them at some time to keep the line moving
  • I learned leadership when I was left in charge in the night shift and made sure every customer is satisfied

Education

Bachelor's degree - Human Development Family Science with Early Childhood Concentration

University of Connecticut

High school diploma -

Norwalk High School

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Customer service
  • Sales
  • First Aid CPR certified
  • Leadership experience
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Classroom Management
  • Small Group Supervision
  • Progress Reporting
  • Field Trip Monitoring
  • Materials Preparation

Volunteer Work

  • Kendall Elementary school, Norwalk, CT, 06/2019, 08/2019, When volunteering at an elementary school, I helped supervise children who were in a summer program. I made sure that they knew I was someone they could always go to and trust. My task was to make sure every child was safe, I would have to take them to their desired destination , such as art class , recess, lunchtime and the classroom to do more activities.


Certification

  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Certified Mentor Coach

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Assistant Director

Boys And Girls Club Of Stamford
01.2024 - Current

Teachers Assistant

Childrens Community Development Center
09.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Reebecca Cane
07.2023 - 12.2023

Head Summer Camp/ Afterschool Counselor

Boys And Girls Club Of Stamford
05.2021 - Current

Marshalls Sales Associate

Marshalls
09.2020 - 01.2021

Dunkin Donuts Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts
05.2018 - 09.2020

Bachelor's degree - Human Development Family Science with Early Childhood Concentration

University of Connecticut

High school diploma -

Norwalk High School
Brianna Samaniego