Geffen Chang
Missoula,MT
Summary
Knowledgeable, with a rich background in creating engaging and safe environments for children. Proven ability to lead diverse activities, fostering positive atmosphere while ensuring well-being of all participants. Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills, consistently adapting to dynamic situations and contributing to successful camp operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
French Woods Sports and Arts Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Facilitated Sports and Theatre classes, promoting creativity and teamwork.
- Assisted in organizing camp events, enhancing participation and camper enjoyment.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all campers.
Student Success Coach
City Year New York
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Facilitated student engagement through individualized coaching sessions to enhance academic performance.
- Developed and implemented personalized action plans addressing students' strengths and challenges.
- Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to promote continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to create supportive learning environments for at-risk students.
Personal Trainer
Equinox Fitness
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitored client progress through assessments and adjustments to training regimens.
- Educated clients on nutrition principles to support overall wellness objectives.
- Maintained clean and organized training environment, promoting safety and professionalism.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
Summer Camp Counselor
Clearwater Forest Camp and Retreat Center
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Provided first aid support when necessary, prioritizing health and safety at all times.
- Facilitated all activities including in the cabins, promoting creativity and teamwork.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Managed and Created Camp Activities for kids to thrive and have fun in.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
Swim Coach
Quicksilver Swimming
06.2019 - 02.2021
- Monitored swimmer performance to ensure adherence to safety protocols and improve techniques.
- Provided constructive feedback to athletes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Organized and led team practices, emphasizing teamwork and individual accountability.
- Coached youth aged 11 to 12 for competitive swimming and swim meets.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Whittier College
Whittier, CA05-2024
No Degree - Undecided
Oakland University
Rochester, MISkills
- Problem-solving
- Patience and empathy
- Compassionate communication
- Attention to detail
- Creativity and innovation
- Child supervision
Certification
- Red Cross Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Personal Trainer Certificate from National Academy of Sports Medicine
Languages
English
Full Professional
Korean
Full Professional
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
French Woods Sports and Arts Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
Student Success Coach
City Year New York
01.2025 - 05.2025
Personal Trainer
Equinox Fitness
06.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Clearwater Forest Camp and Retreat Center
06.2021 - 08.2023
Swim Coach
Quicksilver Swimming
06.2019 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Whittier College
No Degree - Undecided
Oakland University