Dwann Henderson, Jr
Washington,DC
Summary
Talented Summer Camp Counselor firmly committed to creating safe and positive experiences for campers. Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills for helping children discover new things. Adept at designing engaging activities that foster teamwork, leadership and social skills.
Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
Wash.DC Youth Summer Program(Local Recreation)
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Implemented safety protocols during recreational activities, reducing the risk of injuries among campers.
Crew Member
McDonald's
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
- Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Strengthened workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as necessary.
- Participated in ongoing training programs, continuously updating knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
- Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
- Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
- Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
- Delivered exceptional service as illustrated through multiple positive Yelp reviews.
Summer Camp Participant
Wash.DC Summer Youth(Local Recreation)
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Implemented safety protocols during recreational activities, reducing the risk of injuries among campers.
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Job
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Program(Virtual Assignments)
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop innovative ideas for program improvement.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance personal skills and stay current on industry trends.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting planned activities due to unforeseen circumstances while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere.
Admissions Representative
Six Flags Of America
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Streamlined the admissions process for applicants by efficiently managing application materials and accurately entering data into the system.
- Explained admissions procedures and courses offered to potential students.
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Program
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Program(Virtual Program)
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Enhanced student motivation by incorporating interactive and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
- Elevated critical thinking skills by designing challenging assignments that required problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
Scranton, PA08.2024
Skills
- Technology proficiency
- Problem-Solving
- Active Listening
- Organizational Skills
- Computer Proficiency
- Data Entry
- Effective Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Group Discussions
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
Wash.DC Youth Summer Program(Local Recreation)
06.2023 - 08.2023
Crew Member
McDonald's
05.2023 - 07.2023
Summer Camp Participant
Wash.DC Summer Youth(Local Recreation)
06.2022 - 08.2022
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Job
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Program(Virtual Assignments)
06.2021 - 08.2021
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Program
Wash.,DC Youth Summer Program(Virtual Program)
06.2020 - 08.2020
Admissions Representative
Six Flags Of America
03.2020 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
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