Going to the Gym
Jocelyn Arriaga
Student
Riverhead,NY
Summary
Emerging Veterinary Assistant familiar with industry operations built over 2 years of experience. Offering strong communication and collaboration skills. Seeking to leverage hands-on experience and education to build long-term career in field. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Camp Counselor
Southampton Camp & Club
Southampton, NY
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
- Taught campers outdoor-focused skills such as kayaking and rappelling to increase campers' self-reliance and confidence.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Delivered first aid for accidents and injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.
- Implemented recreational activities to promote campers' physical health and encourage teamwork skills development.
- Coordinated, implemented and evaluated leadership program and related activities to promote beneficial camper outcomes.
- Followed established emergency procedures to enable best possible resolution of incidents.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Kept accurate records on participants' activity attendance, disciplinary actions and medication usage to improve camper documentation.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
Babysitter
Milian Accounting Services
Riverhead, NY
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends and hobbies.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Education
No Degree - Student
Riverhead Senior High School
Riverhead, NY 09.2019 - Current
No Degree - Animal Science
Eastern Suffolk Boces Adult Education Center
Brentwood, NY 09.2021 - Current
Skills
Child and adolescent mentoring
Fitness instruction
Group supervision and management
Activity Planning
Customer and client relations
Customer/Client relations
Routine management
Age-appropriate activities
Meal planning and preparation
Bathing and dressing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
- Positively influenced kids with behavior issues, improving family quality of life.
- Cared for 3 children ages 8, 4 and 5.
Interests
Journaling
Playing the Piano & Singing
Assists local church
Community Work
Timeline
No Degree - Animal Science
Eastern Suffolk Boces Adult Education Center
09.2021 - Current
Camp Counselor
Southampton Camp & Club
06.2021 - 09.2021
No Degree - Student
Riverhead Senior High School
09.2019 - Current
Babysitter
Milian Accounting Services
06.2019 - 09.2019