Jenna Amorim
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Skilled at working with children ages 4-13. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities and to work with others to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Assistant
Lifetime Fitness
05.2023 - Current
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, share, etc. by leading by example.
- Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior during time at daycare.
Camp Counselor
Lifetime Fitness
05.2022 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with diverse group of 15+ camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
Lifeguard
Essex Fells Country Club
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
Tutor
The Tutoring Center
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with students ages 6-13 to complete assignments that correlated to schoolwork, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Worked together with other tutors to devise plans to better improve tutoring experience for students.
Lifeguard
North Caldwell Public Pool
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in timely, efficient manner.
- Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
Volunteer
Saint Aloysius Catholic Church
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Assisted children ages 6-8 learn in welcoming environment through activities involving reading, writing, etc.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Fordham University
Bronx, NY05.2025
High School Diploma -
Mount Saint Dominic Academy
Caldwell, New Jersey06.2021
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- CPR Certified
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society- Public Relations Officer (2021)
- National Spanish Honor Society- Treasurer (2021)
- National Science Honor Society (2021)
- National Art Honor Society (2021)
- Fordham Jogues Scholarship (2021-Present)
- Dean's List (2023)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Portuguese
Limited Working
Relevant Coursework
Completed: AP Psychology, Foundations of Psychology, Research Methods, Statistics, Psychopathology, Social Psychology
In Progress: Family Psychology, Learning Laboratory, Multicultural Psychology, Trauma and Family Violence
Timeline
Daycare Assistant
Lifetime Fitness
05.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor
Lifetime Fitness
05.2022 - Current
Lifeguard
Essex Fells Country Club
05.2020 - 08.2020
Tutor
The Tutoring Center
09.2019 - 03.2020
Volunteer
Saint Aloysius Catholic Church
09.2018 - 04.2021
Lifeguard
North Caldwell Public Pool
05.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Fordham University
High School Diploma -
Mount Saint Dominic Academy