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Dana Napolitano

Scarsdale,NY

Summary

Highly motivated, organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Energetic Camp Counselor and special needs care giver offering four years of effectively communicating and interacting with all personalities and abilities. Reliable and dedicated counselor known for implementing fun and exciting activities. Skilled at resolving student and camper issues quickly.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Needs Camp Director

South East Consortium
Eastchester, NY
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed and implemented camp-wide policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all campers, staff, and visitors.
  • Organized daily activities including sports, outdoor games, arts and crafts, swimming, team building exercises, and more.
  • Ensured that all camper files were properly completed with medical forms, emergency contacts information and other important documents prior to their arrival at camp.
  • Provided guidance for counselors on how to handle difficult situations with campers or parents.

Senior Camp Counselor

South East Consortium
Mamaroneck, NY
Jun - 08.2023
  • Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.

Teaching Internship

Greenvale Elementary School
Eastchester, NY
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted small groups of students, corrected assignments, led special learning sessions, prepared learning materials, designed visual flip boards, supervised recess, and supported teaching staff.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage diverse learners.
  • Adapted teaching methods based on student needs and abilities.
  • Researched new techniques and strategies for teaching ESL learners.

Marine Corps Gunnery Sergent

United States Marine Corps
, Parris Island
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed preventive maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance of all vessels.
  • Supervised a team of junior engineers in performing repairs and maintenance tasks aboard vessels.
  • Analyzed operational data collected from vessel sensors to determine any needed adjustments or repairs.

Education

Master of Arts - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
06.2027

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
06.2026

High School Diploma -

Eastchester Senior High School
Eastchester, NY
06.2022

Skills

  • Enthusiastic summer camp counselor
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Positive relationship development
  • Activity coordination
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • One-to-one support
  • Interactive teaching and learning
  • Curriculum Development

Accomplishments

Accomplished Flutist and Tap Dancer |Member of HS and University Marching, Pep, and Concert Band.

Timeline

Special Needs Camp Director

South East Consortium
07.2024 - 08.2024

Teaching Internship

Greenvale Elementary School
04.2022 - 06.2022

Marine Corps Gunnery Sergent

United States Marine Corps
03.2022 - Current

Senior Camp Counselor

South East Consortium
Jun - 08.2023

Master of Arts - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Sacred Heart University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Sacred Heart University

High School Diploma -

Eastchester Senior High School
Dana Napolitano