Elliott Shaw
Medford,MA
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parks and Recreation Counselor/Supervisor
Somerville City Hall
Somerville, MA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure the safe operation of boats and equipment.
- Assisted with launching and recovering boats from the water when necessary.
- Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques.
- Reported incidents and accidents to supervisors and completed necessary paperwork.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Documented attendance and checked on late campers.
- Identified safety concerns and acted quickly to resolve issues and keep campers safe and healthy.
- Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
- Collaborated with other counselors to create fun learning experiences for campers.
Student Volunteer
Boston College High School
Brownsville, TX
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Mowed lawns, trimmed hedges and bushes, weeded gardens, and removed debris from yards.
- Raked leaves, collected fallen branches, swept driveways and sidewalks.
- Repaired damaged fences and replaced broken boards or posts.
- Ensured the safety of all children in the facility at all times.
- Organized play areas to ensure a safe, clean environment for children.
- Provided individualized tutoring sessions to help students enhance their math skills.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to each student's learning needs and abilities.
Summer Camp Volunteer
Saint Peter School
Cambridge, MA
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the preparation and implementation of camp activities such as arts and crafts, sports, and outdoor games.
- Provided guidance to campers throughout their stay and ensured that they followed camp rules and regulations.
- Inspected facilities regularly to identify any potential hazards or areas of concern.
- Ensured proper safety protocols were followed at all times by counselors and staff members when working with or supervising children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child's progress at the camp.
Student Volunteer
Arlington Boys and Girls Club
Arlington, MA
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Organized and supervised daily activities for students in the after-school program.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Vacuumed carpets, furniture, and upholstery.
- Emptied trash cans and replaced liners.
- Transported waste to designated disposal sites according to safety protocols.
- Raked leaves, spread mulch, and removed debris from yards.
- Cleaned up litter in public areas including parks, streets, sidewalks, and alleyways.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-2028
High School Diploma -
Boston College High School
Dorchester, MA05-2024
Skills
- Supervisory Experience
- Program Planning
- Training delivery
- Outdoor Skills
- Safety Management
- Problem-Solving
- Activity Supervision
- Documentation And Reporting
- Emergency Response
- Performance Improvement
- Relationship Building
- Group leadership
- CPR Certified
Affiliations
- Fly Fishing
- Saltwater Fishing
- Weightlifting / Powerlifting
- Sports
- Nutrition
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited
Certification
- Drivers License, 2024
- Fishing License, 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Parks and Recreation Counselor/Supervisor
Somerville City Hall
06.2023 - 08.2023
Student Volunteer
Boston College High School
02.2023 - 02.2023
Summer Camp Volunteer
Saint Peter School
06.2022 - 08.2022
Student Volunteer
Arlington Boys and Girls Club
02.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Connecticut
High School Diploma -
Boston College High School
- Drivers License, 2024
- Fishing License, 2024