Provided care for children of various ages, including children with special needs.
Managed daily schedules, including meal times, homework, and bedtime routines.
Working with different families has taught me how to quickly connect with new kids and establish trust.
Became more independent by caring for children on my own and learned to stay calm while handling and resolving difficult situations, even unexpected ones.
Camp Counselor
Zephyr Farm
Mahopac, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
Supervised and supported children during horseback riding lessons, helping keep a safe and positive environment.
Led group activities and games to keep campers engaged, active, and included throughout the day.
Helped kids learn basic horse care and barn safety, including grooming, feeding, and handling horses.
Communicated with staff and other counselors to coordinate schedules and activities throughout the day.
Senior Intern
Todd Elementary School
Briarcliff Manor, NY
05.2024 - 06.2024
Assisted teacher in managing the class and preparing lessons.
Stepped in to lead lessons when the teacher needed support or was out of the room.
Led small group discussions to make sure everyone understood the material.
Helped students on specific projects, helping them stay on track and meet deadlines.
Learned how to give constructive feedback that helped students fix mistakes without feeling discouraged.
Camp Counselor
Congregation Sons Of Israel Briarcliff Manor
Briarcliff Manor, NY
06.2023 - 08.2023
Helped plan and run fun activities for groups of campers.
Teamplayer who worked with staff to keep the camp welcoming and inclusive for everyone.
Maintained clear communication with parents about their child’s progress or any issues.
Adapted quickly to work with kids of all different ages, skill levels, and backgrounds.
Prioritized safety and supervision for all indoor and outdoor camp events.
Pre-K Classroom Monitor
Saint Augustines School
Ossining, NY
04.2023 - 06.2023
Kept parents updated on their child’s behavior and how they were doing in class.
Quickly stepped in to help when lesson plans changed or students needed extra attention.
Tutored students one on one to help them improve in subjects they found difficult.
Set up classroom materials and lessons so everything was ready for the teacher and students.
Education
High School Diploma -
Briarcliff High School
Briarcliff Manor
06-2024
Skills
Patience
Clear Communication
Problem Solving
Time Management
Initiative
Reliability
Empathy
Organization
Leadership and Activities
Leadership
Kappa Delta Sorority (Eta Nu Chapter)
SET Leader: Welcomes the new pledge class into the chapter and teaches them information about Kappa Delta and it's history, in weekly meetings. Helped new members adjust and find there place in the sorority. Implemented fun icebreakers and games so members could step out of their shells and get to know everyone!
Confidence Coalition Committee: Collaborated with the VP of Events to create and present workshops focused on building self confidence. We set up table times in the hallways to hand out uplifting notes and engage with students. We also planed chapter activities, including our annual Mother’s Day Brunch.
Clubs
Education Club Member
Prepped for a future in teaching.
Brainstormed creative ways to support students. (We wrote kind and encouraging messages on pencils that were then handed out to local elementary schools).
Collaborated and bonded with other education majors!
Red Cross Club Member
Member of high school Red Cross Club.
Volunteered for community service and helped organize events to support the Red Cross mission.
Made care baskets and hand written cards for soldiers to provide support and encouragement to those serving overseas.
Worked with other club members to brainstorm new ways to give back to the community and help those in need.
Sports\Personal Activities
Horseback Rider
Longtime horseback rider with dedication and discipline!
Received a Sportsmanship Award.
Developed responsibility through the daily care, grooming, and handling of horses.
Tennis Player
Member of the high school team.
Developed strong teamwork by communicating with partners during matches.
Learned to stay focused under pressure, especially during competitive play and close matches.
Balanced a busy practice and match schedule, which helped me get better at managing my time.
Piano Player
Piano player for most of life with experience performing in recitals.
Gained confidence in public performing and learned how to stay focused under pressure.
Golfer
A fun activity I enjoy to do with family.
Practiced teamwork and etiquette by playing with different groups and learning the rules of the course.