Gavin Huertas
Malverne,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic Camp Counselor with diverse sports knowledge. Supervised community-based children's sporting activities and promoted development of good sportsmanship and self-confidence. Excellent communications and relationship-building skills enabled achievement of desired goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Jr Fire Fighter (Volunteer)
Malverne Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Junior Camp Counselor
Camps R Us
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide nutritional needs to campers.
- Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Documented activities, injuries, and accidents to inform parents and maintain consistent records.
- Evaluated campers' progress and provided feedback to parents.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to the supervisor.
- Set up and demonstrated proper use of tents, sleeping bags, and camping equipment to encourage preparedness and organization.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
Education
General Studies
Malverne Senior High School
Malverne, NY06.2025
Skills
- Arts and Crafts
- Activity Supervision
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Camper Support and Assistance
- Effective Communication
Affiliations
Malverne Little League (MLL) - Seniors Division
Timeline
Junior Camp Counselor
Camps R Us
06.2022 - 08.2022
Jr Fire Fighter (Volunteer)
Malverne Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
General Studies
Malverne Senior High School
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