Destinee Townes
San Jose,CA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated with experience at YMCA and Great America, excelling in team collaboration and customer service. Proven ability to maintain safety and cleanliness standards while engaging children and guests. CPR and First Aid certified, with a strong focus on fostering positive environments and effective communication with parents and staff.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
After School Leader
YMCA
San Jose, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Supervise and engage groups of elementary students in a safe, structured environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of classrooms and shared spaces.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
- Support daily routines and transitions while modeling respectful behavior.
- Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and students.
- Encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Developed lesson plans for a variety of topics such as art, music, science, math, reading comprehension.
Culinary Lead
Great America
Santa Clara, California
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained dining and prep areas to meet cleanliness and safety standards.
- Prepared, packaged, and served food to guests quickly and efficiently.
- Cleaned and sanitized food service equipment and workstations.
- Refilled supplies and ensured work areas remained organized and stocked.
Lifeguard
Raging Waters
San Jose, CA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained clean and hazard-free pool areas.
- Monitored water activities to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
- Administered first aid and followed emergency protocols when needed.
- Participated in regular safety and rescue training.
Education
High School -
Mt. Pleasant High School
San Jose, CA05.2024
Skills
- Facility Cleaning & Sanitation
- Time Management
- Health Code & Safety Compliance
- Team Collaboration
- Customer Service
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Safe Food Handling
- Parental communication
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
After School Leader
YMCA
08.2024 - Current
Culinary Lead
Great America
02.2023 - 07.2024
Lifeguard
Raging Waters
05.2022 - 09.2022
High School -
Mt. Pleasant High School
Similar Profiles
Alexandra LiebeskindAlexandra Liebeskind
Assistant Director at YMCAAssistant Director at YMCA
Payton BerriPayton Berri
Afterschool Childcare Teacher at YMCAAfterschool Childcare Teacher at YMCA
Katelynn FletcherKatelynn Fletcher
Childcare Floater at YMCAChildcare Floater at YMCA
Jacob DeValkJacob DeValk
Youth Coach at YMCAYouth Coach at YMCA
Angelina LopezAngelina Lopez
Sales Associate at BurlingtonSales Associate at Burlington