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Jacob Palese

6813 76th Street, Middle Village,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic with strong communication skills professional with a background in youth mentorship and community service. Known for strong problem-solving and compassionate communication skills, effectively supporting children and enhancing their personal growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Camp Counselor

GRYC
Middle Village, NY
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
  • Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
  • Implemented safety protocols during recreational activities, reducing the risk of injuries among campers.
  • Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.

Referee

MVP Roller Hockey
Middle Village, NY
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Enforced game rules to ensure fair play and maintain competitive integrity.
  • Mediated disputes between players, promoting sportsmanship and effective communication.
  • Observed player behavior and performance, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Coordinated with coaches to address concerns and enhance team dynamics.
  • Maintained accurate records of game events, contributing to transparent reporting processes.
  • Supported event organization by preparing the rink for games and ensuring equipment readiness.

Summer Camp Counselor

GRYC
Middle Village, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Facilitated daily activities and games, promoting teamwork and social skills among campers.
  • Supported planning and execution of special events, enhancing camper engagement and enjoyment.
  • Monitored camper behavior, addressing conflicts effectively to foster a positive atmosphere.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to younger campers, encouraging personal growth and confidence.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized camp environment for all participants.

Community Service Volunteer

GRYC
Ridgewood, NY
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in organizing community outreach events to promote local resources and services.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop promotional materials for community engagement activities.
  • Provided assistance during workshops, enhancing participant experiences through direct support.
  • Engaged with community members to gather feedback and improve service delivery effectiveness.
  • Fostered relationships with local organizations to strengthen collaboration on community projects.
  • Supported underprivileged families with the distribution of essential supplies, improving their living conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Townsend Harris
Queens, NY
06-2026

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Strong communication
  • Athletic equipment management
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Multitasking
  • Customer and Service-oriented
  • Safety awareness
  • Decision-making
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Strong knowledge of sports

Interests

  • Member of ice Hockey travel team, 3 years
  • Member of Roller Hockey league, 10 years
  • Played sports recreational, Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Football
  • weight training fitness, 1 year

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

GRYC
06.2025 - 08.2025

Referee

MVP Roller Hockey
04.2025 - 06.2025

Summer Camp Counselor

GRYC
06.2024 - 08.2024

Community Service Volunteer

GRYC
07.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Townsend Harris