Dynamic professional with hands-on experience at Ancram Neighbors Helping Neighbors, adept at problem-solving and collaboration. Successfully developed individualized care strategies for children with diverse needs, fostering significant personal growth. Proven ability to coordinate events and support vulnerable populations, demonstrating empathy and critical thinking in challenging environments.
Work History
Camp Counselor
Ancram Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Provided structured supervision and care for 65 underprivileged children for 7 hours daily.
Gained hands-on experience supporting children with diverse needs, including autism, ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, and behavioral disorders.
Assisted children facing challenging circumstances, such as living below the poverty line, experiencing parental incarceration, or coping with family abuse.
Developed individualized care strategies to support each child's unique needs and foster personal growth.
Witnessed and supported positive developmental progress in children with psychological challenges.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University at Albany
05.2025
Associate in Arts -
Columbia-Greene Community College
05.2023
Skills
Problem Solving
Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Empathy
Volunteer Experience
Event Assistant, Ancram Opera House: Supported elderly and handicapped attendees by providing assistance to their seats.
Parade Coordinator, Pine Plains Parade of Lights: Coordinated children's line-up for meeting Santa, distributed gifts, and ensured a smooth flow of activities. Assisted with town and family preparations by decorating local homes, trees, and public spaces for the parade.
Track Meet Volunteer,Setting up Furniture at Helping Neighbors, Working on Projects, Fixing CarTrack Meet Volunteer,Setting up Furniture at Helping Neighbors, Working on Projects, Fixing Car