Cassandra Granata
Burlington,VT
Summary
Been working in professional environments for 4+ years, and have developed skills collaboration, communication, management, problem-solving, leadership, and more
Hoping to receive a PhD in Acoustic Engineering or Architecture outside of school
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Deer Lake Day Camp
Killingworth, CT
07.2023 - Current
- Camp Counselor at Deer Lake Day Camp in summers of 2023 and 2024
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, safe, and fun environment for all children.
- Developed strong relationships with both the campers and co-counselors, where everyone could share a feeling of trust and feel safe communicating with each other.
Office Employee
Dr. Alicia Guidone Podiatry
Madison, CT
03.2020 - Current
- Assisted in the exam rooms during surgeries by drawing up anesthetics, calming patients down with constant reassurance, and helping the surgeon (without physical contact with the patient)
- Aided patients by performing podiatric X-Ray
- Facilitated constructive conversations with insurance companies, other doctors' offices, and pharmacies
- Participated in a dermatology conference in Stowe Vermont in July 2023 as a surgeons assistant
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally via phone or email correspondence.
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information or processing patient insurance information according to federal regulations, governing privacy protection provisions applicable within the workplace setting.
Baby Sitting
Self
Connecticut
01.2018 - Current
- Adapted to various family dynamics and preferences, ensuring seamless babysitting experience tailored to each individual household's needs.
- Built trust with both parents and children by consistently demonstrating professionalism, punctuality, and dependability throughout each babysitting assignment.
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces throughout duration of babysitting responsibilities.
- Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
Host
Cafe Fiore
Branford, CT
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Worked as a host Fridays and Saturdays for 6+ hours each shift, as well as on Tuesdays.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of wait times.
- Enhanced satisfaction by being the first face a costumer met and greeted them kindly upon arrival.
Education
In Process - Electrical Engineering & Music Technology/Business
University of Vermont
Burlington05.2028
High School Diploma -
Guilford High School
Guilford, CT06.2024
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Positive Engagement
- Team Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Child Supervision
- Decision-Making
- Creative and Energetic
- Group leadership
- File Organization
- Verbal Communication
- Customer Service
Volunteer Experience
- Peer Ministry, St. George Church, Guilford, CT (2022-Current)
- Helper for Our Lady of Grace Monastery, Guilford, CT (2016-Current)
- Advocator for Domestic Violence Awareness (2018-2020, 2022-2024), collaborated with CCADV and CT Shoreline Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Task Force
Certification
- 07/22/21, BLS Certification
- 07/22/21, CPR Certification
- 11/01/23, Seal of Biliteracy
- 03/02/22, X-Ray Certification
Leadership Experience
- Leadership Team for Peer Ministry at St George's Catholic Church (2022-Current)
- Senior Leader for the Guilford Rowing Club (2023-2024)
- Team Leader of the Girls Saber Team for the GHS Fencing team (2023-2024)
Musical Accomplishments
- Cellist (2016-Current) in various orchestras, including the Guilford High School Symphony Orchestra (2020-2024)
- Creation of Musical Arrangements (2018-Current)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Host
Cafe Fiore
01.2024 - 06.2024
Camp Counselor
Deer Lake Day Camp
07.2023 - Current
Office Employee
Dr. Alicia Guidone Podiatry
03.2020 - Current
Baby Sitting
Self
01.2018 - Current
In Process - Electrical Engineering & Music Technology/Business
University of Vermont
High School Diploma -
Guilford High School