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Jaden Gould

Summary

Dependable camp counselor with extensive experience in outdoor activities and safety management. Holds first aid and CPR certifications, with significant climbing experience and proficiency in belaying. Committed to fostering a safe and engaging environment for participants, while demonstrating strong leadership and effective communication skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Day Camp Counselor

Gurnee Park District
Gurnee, IL
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised and facilitated daily activities for campers aged four to eleven, promoting engagement and enjoyment.
  • Planned and organized engaging outdoor games and educational activities, incorporating climbing techniques.
  • Ensured camper safety by implementing park district policies and procedures, including effective belaying practices.
  • Administered first aid in emergency situations, ensuring camper safety and well-being.
  • Communicated with parents to address camper needs and concerns, fostering trust and collaboration.

Cross Country and Track and Field Athlete

Warren Township High School District 121
Gurnee, IL
08.2025 - 05.2026
  • Honed athletic skills through dedicated training and consistent practice sessions across multiple sports.
  • Collaborated with coaches and teammates during practices to enhance team dynamics and performance.
  • Encouraged fair play among peers during competitions, fostering a positive and respectful competitive environment.

Education

Warren Township High School
Gurnee, IL

Skills

  • Belaying proficiency
  • First aid certification
  • Outdoor education
  • Attentive supervision
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Safety management
  • CPR certification
  • Activity planning
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Parent communication
  • Certification

    • First Aid and CPR certification
    • Illinois State Spanish Seal of Biliteracy
    • Gold Level Adult Cyclist - Achieved by successfully completing a Ride Illinois cycling safety test.

    Accomplishments

    • Life Fitness Student of the Year - awarded for proficiency in outdoor sports including climbing, paddling, and archery learned in an Outdoor Adventure class.
    • Illinois State Champion Minecraft Bedwars 2025 - awarded for winning the IHSEA E-Sports Illinois Minecraft Bedwars tournament in 2025.
    • AIM High Grant (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
    • Summa Cum Laude Graduate - maintaining the highest category of GPA at Warren Township High School.
    • James Scholar Honors Program
    • Honors Living-Learning Community

    Affiliations

    • Volunteering at the National Railroad Museum, Feed My Starving Children, Lake County Forest Preserve Department, and Warren Township High School.
    • James Scholar Honors Program
    • Honors Living-Learning Community
    • National Honor Society
    • Scratch Paper
    • Cross Country and Track and Field
    • E-Sports

    Languages

    English
    Native/ Bilingual
    Spanish
    Professional

    Timeline

    Cross Country and Track and Field Athlete

    Warren Township High School District 121
    08.2025 - 05.2026

    Day Camp Counselor

    Gurnee Park District
    05.2024 - Current

    Warren Township High School
    Jaden Gould