Professional Summary
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Gavin R Gao

CAPE
East Meadow
1
Language
3
years of professional experience

Compassionate Childcare Professional experienced in fostering trusting relationships with children from Pre-K through 6th grade. Created engaging, safe, and positive environments that promoted socialization, learning, and self-expression through active participation in games, sports, and arts and crafts. Delivered impactful support for emotional and social development, encouraging teamwork and conflict resolution while serving as a positive role model.

Work History

Aide

7 Months
CAPE | 01.2026 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in engaging students during activities by working one-on-one or in groups, ensuring participation, and providing support when needed.
  • Engaged students in meaningful conversations about their interests or daily experiences.
  • Maintained classroom order and ensured safety and respect among students.
  • Supported after-school program CAPE for Pre-k to 6th-grade students by assisting in various classes focused on activities and hobbies.
  • Structured materials to enhance classroom organization and efficiency.
  • After the program ends, I help clean up the classrooms, including putting away materials, organizing desks, and chairs with all my fellow colleagues.

Group Counselor

2 Months
Camps R Us | 06.2026 - 08.2026
  • Facilitated group discussions, promoting positive interactions among campers.
  • Assisted in conflict resolution, fostering a supportive environment for all participants.
  • Developed engaging activities to enhance camper participation and teamwork.
  • Monitored camper behavior, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and camp guidelines.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to plan and execute daily schedules effectively.

Cashier

4 Months
Lucky Nails & Spa | 06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated cash register to efficiently and accurately process payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card, or automatic debit.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Oversaw cash drawer, maintaining accurate cash handling throughout shifts.
  • Provided friendly and attentive service to enhance customer experience.
  • Ensured clean, organized checkout area to enhance customer convenience.

Education

High School - Nursing

East Meadow High School | East Meadow, NY | 06-2027
  • Senior, class of 2027
  • Scholastic Honors

Skills

Child supervision
Student engagement
Team working
Communication
Classroom management
Conflict resolution
Child management
Time Management
Basic record keeping
Bilingual
Positive attitude

Affiliations

  • Tennis
  • Volunteer, Chengdu Zoo- Chengdu, China

Languages

Chinese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Group Counselor

Camps R Us
06.2026 - 08.2026Read More

Aide

CAPE
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

Cashier

Lucky Nails & Spa
06.2023 - 10.2023Read More

East Meadow High School

High School from Nursing
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Gavin R Gao