Caroline Connelly
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Resourceful and disciplined professional with specialized lifeguarding certification and a proven track record in leadership and community service. Achieved expert qualification in rifle shooting and working towards Distinguished Expert status. As a Climate Fellow, developed and led a successful climate project. Extensive experience in environmental initiatives and camp leadership, earning the Golden Oak Award for Leadership. Varsity athlete with notable honors and captaincy in Tennis. Certified in Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid by the American Red Cross, with strong skills in emergency response and safety management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
The Red Cross
07.2024 - Current
- Completed the American Red Cross course: Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid – valid until 7/11/26.
Sources of Strength Community Leader
Cincinnati Country Day School
Cincinnati, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Selected to be a Sources of Strength community leader and completed the initial training program.
- Engaged in outreach activities to promote awareness of services offered by the organization.
Captain of Tennis Team and Varsity Athlete
Cincinnati Country Day School
Cincinnati, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Varsity athlete in Tennis, Swimming, and Lacrosse. Achieved Second Team Miami Valley Conference honors in Tennis for two consecutive years and was nominated for Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky High School Athlete of the Week for three years in a row. Captain of the Varsity Tennis Team for the 2024-2025 season.
Expert in Rifle
Camp Alleghany
Caldwell, WV
06.2019 - Current
- Achieved expert qualification in rifle shooting, demonstrating proficiency in prone, sitting, kneeling, and standing positions, and working towards Distinguished Expert status.
Research Fellow
Rustic Pathways
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Developed leadership skills and built connections with like-minded peers through the Fellowship program, while designing and implementing a customized climate-related service project for the community.
- Conducted a Food Drive in Columbus during Thanksgiving
Leader in Training
Camp Alleghany for Girls
Caldwell, WV
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed 8 years at Camp Alleghany for Girls, where I participated in the Leaders in Training (LIT) program and received the Golden Oak Award for Leadership as well as waitressed part-time for volunteer hours. In this role, I managed counselor responsibilities, including supervising younger campers and leading activities. I also designed and executed service projects for the camp and the local community, and developed skills in resilience, public speaking, and practical tasks, such as car maintenance, through diverse hands-on experiences.
Education
Student - Junior -
Cincinnati Country Day School
Cincinnati, OH05-2026
Skills
- Leadership
- Emergency Response
- AED Operation
- Injury Prevention
- First Aid
- Equipment management
- Program Management
- CPR Certified
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Certification
- Lifeguard, First Aid, AED, and CPR Certification
- Valid Ohio Drivers License
Affiliations
- Contributed to community service by assisting with village clean-up initiatives and environmental projects in Costa Rica and Hawaii.
- Varsity in Tennis and Lacrosse
- Science Olympiad Participant
Timeline
Sources of Strength Community Leader
Cincinnati Country Day School
08.2024 - Current
Captain of Tennis Team and Varsity Athlete
Cincinnati Country Day School
08.2024 - Current
Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
The Red Cross
07.2024 - Current
Leader in Training
Camp Alleghany for Girls
06.2024 - 08.2024
Research Fellow
Rustic Pathways
10.2023 - 12.2024
Expert in Rifle
Camp Alleghany
06.2019 - Current
Student - Junior -
Cincinnati Country Day School
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