Jonah Cotton-Riker
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in team management and group leadership, at YMCA as Head Camp Counselor. Excelled in creating positive environments and enhancing camper experiences through creative program development. Skilled in parent communication and role modeling, significantly improving engagement and safety. Demonstrated adaptability and commitment to excellence in fast-paced settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Ensured ideal care for all campers through hardworking supervision and compliance to emergency protocols.
- Promoted a positive camp environment by effectively managing camper behavior and addressing conflicts among campers.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and participating in engaging activities and programs with various age groups.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans while still sticking to scheduled activities.
Junior Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Established trust between myself and fellow staff members through open communication that allowed for better collaboration on projects or event planning.
- Maintained high levels of energy and enthusiasm throughout long days filled with various activities, ensuring consistent engagement for all campers.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all campers through effective supervision.
- Reinforced positive behavior among campers with recognition of individual accomplishments while also addressing any inappropriate actions in a serious way.
Restaurant Busser
Oriental Wok
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring tables were cleared and cleaned promptly after guests left.
- Maintained a clean and safe dining environment by sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces, and vacuuming carpets.
- Assisted servers in managing their sections effectively, providing timely water and drink refills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walnut Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH05.2024
Bachelor of Science -
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05.2028
Skills
- Team Management
- Group leadership
- Parent Communication
- Role Modeling
Timeline
Head Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2024 - 08.2024
Junior Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Restaurant Busser
Oriental Wok
12.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Walnut Hills High School
Bachelor of Science -
University of Cincinnati