James Simpkins
Hinckley,IL
Summary
Motivated Summer Camp Counselor promoting 4 years of experience helping children to develop life skills while building relationships and having fun. Compassionate individual known for communicating well with others, problem solving, and managing time. Dedicated to promoting procedures and measures to encourage safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First-year Associate
Casey's
03.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Full-time Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Sycamore
06.2023 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interests, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
Seasonal
Sugar Grove Fun Center
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Education
Physical Education
Aurora University
Aurora, IL05.2026
High-school-diploma -
Hinckley Big Rock
Hinckley, IL05.2022
Skills
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Dependable
- Reliable
- Safety minded
- Positive social interactions
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Illinois Mandated reporter Certification
Timeline
First-year Associate
Casey's
03.2024 - Current
Full-time Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Sycamore
06.2023 - Current
Seasonal
Sugar Grove Fun Center
01.2019 - 12.2022
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Illinois Mandated reporter Certification
Physical Education
Aurora University
High-school-diploma -
Hinckley Big Rock
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