John Garcia
Burlington,NC
Summary
Dynamic Media Production Intern and Counselor at Victory Junction, adept in Adobe Creative Suite and fostering camper engagement. Excelled in content development and ensured memorable experiences through exceptional photography and pre-production planning. Mentored new counselors, significantly enhancing program quality. Skilled in workflow optimization and creating inclusive environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Media Production Intern
Victory Junction
Randleman, NC
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted with media production and marketing efforts, contributing to the promotion of Victory Junction's programs.
- Produced weekly camp video slideshows, ensuring high-quality content that captured memorable moments.
- Supported photography initiatives, including capturing and editing images for various purposes.
- Adapted to additional responsibilities as needed to support the media and marketing team.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of media assets across platforms.
- Assisted in shooting and editing videos, photos, and audio recordings.
- Organized archives of past projects with accurate metadata tagging.
Summer Cabin Counselor
Victory Junction
Randleman, NC
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Served as the primary role model for six to eight campers weekly during peer programming sessions.
- Assisted campers with activities of daily living, fostering independence and self-confidence.
- Provided encouragement and support during program activities to ensure full camper participation.
- Maintained the health and safety of campers, addressing their unique needs and ensuring a positive experience.
- Provided support to campers in their daily routines.
- Trained new counselors on proper procedures for helping with activities of daily living.
- Monitored camper behavior to identify any potential problems or conflicts.
- Provided emotional support to homesick children throughout their stay at the campsite.
- Trained and mentored new camp counselors, sharing best practices and ensuring consistent quality of camper experiences.
Summer Program Counselor
Victory Junction
Randleman, NC
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Specialized in intentional programming tailored to the needs of campers and their families.
- Planned and facilitated safe and engaging activities in alignment with campers' unique requirements during each session.
- Operated and maintained the Adventure Tower and Zipline as part of the Adventure Team, ensuring safety standards and a positive experience for all participants.
- Supported campers during non-program hours by providing assistance and care in cabin settings.
- Provided guidance and support to campers in a recreational setting.
- Promoted a fun, safe, and inclusive environment by monitoring the activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - University Studies, Specializing in Human Behavior
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05-2024
Skills
- Adobe creative suite
- Photography
- Pre-production planning
- Workflow optimization
- Content development
- Lighting techniques
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Media Production Intern
Victory Junction
09.2024 - 11.2024
Summer Cabin Counselor
Victory Junction
05.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Program Counselor
Victory Junction
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - University Studies, Specializing in Human Behavior
East Carolina University
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