Garrett Koplitz
Troy
Summary
Dedicated Health Science student with strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and emotional intelligence. Experienced in leading activities and working with children and families in fast-paced environments. Known for building rapport through effective communication and a personable approach, with a focus on creating supportive, client-centered interactions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Stony Brook Grill
Branchburg Township
06.2024 - Current
- Communicated effectively to take accurate orders and address customer needs, enhancing dining experience
- Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously, maintaining efficiency and attention to detail to ensure smooth service
- Coordinated large group events (e.g., baby showers, repasses), ensuring seamless execution through organization and teamwork
Childcare Provider
Self-Employeed
Neshanic Station
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Delivered consistent, dependable childcare, fostering trust through prior camp counselor experience
- Coordinated transportation, meal preparation, and structured play to ensure a safe and engaging environment
- Engaged with parents to discuss children's needs, progress, and address any concerns
Sales Associate
Five Below
Bridgewater
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Delivered positive customer experiences by engaging with both children and adults in a friendly, approachable manner
- Communicated effectively with diverse customers and co-workers to foster positive relationships
- Assisted with inventory management, including stocking and organizing merchandise during overnight shifts
Head Summer Camp Counselor
Branchburg Township
Branchburg Township
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Led and organized daily camp activities, promoting engagement, teamwork, and social development in 30, 8-10-year-olds each year
- Trained and guided junior counselors, fostering leadership skills and teamwork
- Communicated effectively with children, staff, and parents to address concerns and ensure a supportive environment
Baseball Umpire
Branchburg Recreation
Branchburg Township
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Maintained impartiality while making critical game decisions while collaborating with other umpires.
- Communicated effectively with coaches and players to resolve disputes.
- Enforced rules and regulations during youth baseball games.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2026
Skills
- Efficient multitasking
- Diverse rapport building
- Comfortable interactions
- Difficult behavior management
- Dynamic adaptability
- Leadership experience
- Emotional Intelligence
Affiliations
Volunteer, Gift and Thrift - Harrisonburg, VA (2024, 2026)
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Stony Brook Grill
06.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Five Below
06.2023 - 08.2023
Childcare Provider
Self-Employeed
08.2022 - 08.2025
Head Summer Camp Counselor
Branchburg Township
06.2020 - 08.2022
Baseball Umpire
Branchburg Recreation
06.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University