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Chantal Polusca

Niles,IL

Summary

Dynamic instructor with a proven track record at The Salvation Army, adept at designing engaging lessons and enhancing community involvement through social media. Strong communication and public speaking skills fostered student growth and participation, while effective lesson planning and mentorship cultivated young talents in music and dance.

Offering adaptability and passion for social media, eager to learn and thrive in fast-paced environment. Contributes understanding of social media trends and analytics, utilizing content creation and scheduling tools. Ready to use and develop social media management and communication skills in social media assistant role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor

The Salvation Army
09.2023 - 08.2025
  • Designed engaging dance lessons tailored to various skill levels and age groups.
  • Assisted in marketing dance programs through social media platforms, increasing community engagement and enrollment opportunities.
  • Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Planned and oversaw group, couples, and individual dance performances.

Music Ministry Intern

The Salvation Army
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Coordinated music rehearsals and performances to enhance community engagement.
  • Curated engaging content via social media promoting young musicians
  • Assisted in planning worship services, ensuring alignment with ministry objectives.
  • Mentored younger musicians, cultivating their talents and helping them grow in their faith journey.

Day Camp Supervisor

The Salvation Army
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate programming, enhancing campers' social and physical skills.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in child supervision and activity facilitation.
  • Coordinated communication between parents, staff, and volunteers to address concerns efficiently.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies, managing resources effectively to support camp operations.
  • Evaluated camper participation and progress, adjusting activities to meet diverse needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Niles West
Skokie, IL

Bachelor of Arts - English

North Park University
Chicago, IL
05-2027

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Social media engagement
  • Public speaking
  • Class instruction
  • Lesson planning

Timeline

Music Ministry Intern

The Salvation Army
05.2024 - 07.2025

Instructor

The Salvation Army
09.2023 - 08.2025

Day Camp Supervisor

The Salvation Army
06.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Niles West

Bachelor of Arts - English

North Park University