Gabriel Chavez
Ventura,CA
Summary
Dedicated outdoor enthusiast with a strong background in camp counseling and outdoor education. Seeking a challenging role in the outdoor industry to continue promoting outdoor experiences and leadership.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unit Director
YMCA Camp Oakes, Camp Oakes
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Oversaw a team of camp counselors, ensuring a safe and memorable camp experience for campers.
Outdoor Educator
YMCA Camp Seymour, Camp
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed and delivered educational programs, including classes and team-building activities, to foster a love for the outdoors.
Counselor
YMCA Camp Oakes, Camp
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Supervised campers, led outdoor activities, and fostered a love for nature and outdoor exploration.
Outdoor Educator
YMCA Collin County Adventure Camp
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Conducted trail lessons and activities, including Lake Ecology, Canoeing and Fishing, and promoted environmental stewardship
Blenders in The Grass, Blenders In The Grass-Paradise
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Prepared smoothies/drinks, operated the cash register, provided exceptional customer service, and managed inventory.
Education
High School Diploma -
Foothill Technology High School
Ventura, CA05.2021
Skills
- Sales and Customer Service
- Product Knowledge in Outdoor Gear and Recreation
- Communication and Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization and Time Management
- Leadership and Mentoring
Certification
Red Cross First aid and CPR certified
Red Cross Basic waterfront rescue certified
Timeline
Unit Director
YMCA Camp Oakes, Camp Oakes
06.2023 - 08.2023
Outdoor Educator
YMCA Camp Seymour, Camp
08.2022 - 05.2023
Outdoor Educator
YMCA Collin County Adventure Camp
08.2021 - 05.2022
Counselor
YMCA Camp Oakes, Camp
06.2021 - 08.2022
Blenders in The Grass, Blenders In The Grass-Paradise
08.2020 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Foothill Technology High School
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