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Education
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Grayson Wright

Mechanicsville,VA

Summary

Enthusiastic Camp Counselor with childhood education background and 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

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recreation Leader

Hanover County Parks And Recreation
Mechanicsville, VA
04.2023 - Current

● Facilitated team-building exercises among participants to promote cooperation, communication skills development.
● Cultivated positive relationships with participants, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive recreational environment.
● Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
● Supervised groups of up to 40 children under age 13 from arrival through departure at end of day.

● Developed positive and productive relationships with kids, parents and staff.

Camp Counselor

Oak Hill Christian Services Camp
Mechanicsville, VA
06.2020 - Current
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities
  • Supervised groups of children in log cabins for sleepaway camp.
  • Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.
  • Taught campers outdoor-focused skills such as kayaking and rappelling to increase campers' self-reliance and confidence.

Student Teacher

Hanover County Public Schools
Battlefield Park Elementary School
01.2023 - 07.2025
  • Assisted in assessing student progress through formative and summative evaluations.
  • Collaborated with mentor teachers to refine instructional techniques and methodologies.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated classroom management strategies to enhance student participation.
  • Integrated technology tools to support diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Provided individualized support to students during group activities and projects.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lee Davis High School
Mechanicsville, VA

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA
05-2027

Skills

  • Camper Support and Assistance
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Time Management
  • Child and Adolescent Mentoring
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Activity Supervision
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Conflict Resolution and Mediation
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Emotional Development
  • Behavioral Assessment
  • Group Leadership
  • Problem Resolution

Certification

CPR & First Aide

ParaProfessional License ~ May 2025

Referances

Heather Ferguson: (804)357-7583

Amber dePass : (804)426-6656

Heather Robbins : (804)382-6282

Caleb Rose : (804)882-4608 or Rosecaleb9@outlook.com

Shelby Mugford : (804)801-8950 or Smugford@hcps.us

Kelly Kidd : (804)723-2200 or Kkidd@hcps.us

Timeline

Recreation Leader

Hanover County Parks And Recreation
04.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Hanover County Public Schools
01.2023 - 07.2025

Camp Counselor

Oak Hill Christian Services Camp
06.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lee Davis High School

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College