Chelsea Marcano
The Bronx
Summary
Since 2019 I have worked to provide a safe and fun environment for children within the After school setting. Planning and implementing activities has been a passion for me and as I continue to work towards my degree, I hope to gain more experience in order to contine to educate the youth. My goal is to encourage every child to reach their full potential and help them develop the tools they need to grow in the classroom and beyond.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity Specialist
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
Bronx
06.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented weekly activity schedules tailored to the interests and abilities of participants.
- Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
Group Leader
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
The Bronx
09.2019 - 06.2023
- Worked with children in small group settings on a daily basis
- Planned activities on a daily basis
- Homework help both in small groups and on a one to one basis
- Provided emotional and educational support for members
- Helped solve conflicts amongst members
- Worked with other Group Leaders in order to provide a thriving and safe environment for the members
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Raymond's Academy For Girls
The Bronx, New York05-2018
Some College (No Degree) - English
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NYSkills
- Activity planning
- Group management
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support
- Communication skills
- Creative thinking
- Organizational skills
- Safety protocols
- Cultural awareness
- Participant engagement
- Entertainment coordination
- Arts and crafts instruction
- Team building
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Activity Specialist
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
06.2022 - Current
Group Leader
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
09.2019 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Raymond's Academy For Girls
Some College (No Degree) - English
Mercy College