Christopher Dixon
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Conscientious Youth Counselor with program development and coordination experience. Strongly rooted in integrity and effective communication. Dedicated to fostering youth success and progress. Compassionate in related roles to bring value to new opportunity. Smart and empathetic with strong knowledge of cognitive behavior technique and standard coping mechanisms.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Youth Counselor
YMCA Child Development Center
2023.06 - Current
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits, and coping mechanisms.
- Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Encouraged children to talk issues out with each other and without anger, which eased tense situations.
- Help to carry out activities,experiences and routines under the direct supervision of the Family Experience Director
- Assist in planning and implementing YMCA events to include but not limited to: Family Programming, Parents Time Out, Birthday Parties, Holiday Events, etc.
- Promoted a team environment through a positive approach in supervision
- Demonstrated positive influence to children by acting appropriately, being respectful to others and actively listening.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Landstown High School Governors Stem Academy
Virginia Beach, VA06.2024
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Recreational Activities
- Program Planning
- Academic Support
- Youth supervision
- Youth Mentoring
- Youth guidance
Timeline
Youth Counselor
YMCA Child Development Center
2023.06 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma -
Landstown High School Governors Stem Academy
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