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Cordell Banks

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Friendly Camp Counselor skilled at motivating children and helping each to embrace camp environment. Driven individual committed to implementing and leading fun, educational and entertaining group activities. Caring supervisor of stressed and scared campers.

Work History

Camp Counselor

Divine Purpose Youth Performing Arts Center
Chicago, Illinois
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
  • Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors in planning fun evening events such as movie nights or talent shows.
  • Monitored camper behaviors during meals ensuring proper hygiene habits were followed.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
  • Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.

Education

Michele Clark Magnet High School
Chicago, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Equipment Inspection
  • Activity Planning
  • Parental Communication
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Group activity implementation

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Divine Purpose Youth Performing Arts Center
06.2023 - 08.2023

Michele Clark Magnet High School
Cordell Banks