Cameron Fleming
Gurnee,Illinois
Summary
Versatile Recreation Worker with background in developing and implementing engaging programs for diverse community groups. Well Versed with children supervision and younger age groups. Skilled in promoting physical health, social interaction, and lifelong leisure skills through carefully curated activities. Demonstrated ability to adapt programming to meet the needs of participants and ensure high levels of satisfaction and participation. Improved community engagement by consistently delivering enjoyable and inclusive recreational experiences.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
Gurnee Park District
Gurnee , IL
2024.05 - 2024.08
- Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment.
- Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers.
- Supervised groups of children during recreational activities.
- Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques.
- Organized games and sports activities to keep campers entertained.
- Helped plan special events such as field trips, picnics, and BBQs.
- Assisted with meal preparation and served meals in an organized manner.
- Collaborated with other counselors to create fun learning experiences for campers.
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure that safety protocols were being followed by all swimmers.
- Provided first aid when needed in accordance with established procedures.
- Facilitated team-building exercises among different age groups of campers.
Before and After School Care Assistant
Gurnee Park District
Gurnee , IL
2023.08 - 2024.02
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment for children during their stay at the facility.
- Organized age-appropriate activities to keep the kids engaged and entertained.
- Supervised students during outdoor playtime, ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each activity or event.
- Engaged students in conversations about their day while providing emotional support when needed.
- Encouraged positive social interactions between students by organizing group activities such as board games or arts and crafts projects.
- Developed lesson plans based on individual needs of each child attending the program.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss upcoming events, new policies, and strategies for improving the quality of service provided to families.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren Township High School
Gurnee, IL2024-05
Skills
- Compassionate communication
- Activity Planning
- Team building expertise
- Group and individual instruction
- Creativity and Innovation
- Child Supervision
- Role Modeling
- Camper Supervision
Affiliations
- Bethel Lutheran Church Youth Group
- High School Baseball
- High School Basketball
- Pianist
- Volunteer at KOMU sports news station
Accomplishments
- Spirit Committee Head for Student Council
- Principal's leadership team
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
Gurnee Park District
2024.05 - 2024.08
Before and After School Care Assistant
Gurnee Park District
2023.08 - 2024.02
High School Diploma -
Warren Township High School
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