Devin Pope
Erie,PA
Summary
I am an inspiring early childhood educator, motivated to work and take on new challenges. My experiences in school, student teaching, and recreational camp has prepared me for the challenges and rewards of educating the younger generation. With that being said my experience of being a varsity athlete in high school and in college has taught me how to work well and collaborate with others.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
Town Of Ripley
Ripley, NY
06.2021 - Current
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Documented activities, injuries and accidents to inform parents and maintain consistent records.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
Teacher's Assistant
Dr. Lisa Parker (Education Program Chair)
Erie, PA
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
Cook
Main Street Pizza
Ripley, NY
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Identified inefficiencies leading to improved productivity.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Basketball Camp Counselor
Penn State Behrend
Erie , PA
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Oversaw and taught campers basic principles to enhance wellbeing and safety measures in nature.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
- Inspected equipment and machinery to verify functionality and safety.
Summer Camp Counselor
Town Of Mayville
Mayville, NY
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
- Participated in camp fundraisers and community outreach to secure financial stability for camp and attract new campers.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Penn State Behrend
Erie, PA05.2023
Associate of Science -
Licenses & Certifications
Erie, PA05.2023
High School Diploma -
Chautauqua Lake Central School
Mayville, NY06.2018
Skills
- Dynamic Communication
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Activity Planning and Coordination
- Youth Behavior Management
- Safety Guidelines
- Parental Participation
- Group Supervision
- Physical Activity Design
- Problem-Solving Ability
- Child Supervision
- Child Development
- Behavior Monitoring and Management
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Dr. Lisa Parker (Education Program Chair)
08.2022 - 01.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
Town Of Ripley
06.2021 - Current
Cook
Main Street Pizza
06.2020 - 12.2022
Basketball Camp Counselor
Penn State Behrend
06.2018 - 08.2020
Summer Camp Counselor
Town Of Mayville
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Penn State Behrend
Associate of Science -
Licenses & Certifications
High School Diploma -
Chautauqua Lake Central School
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