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Kayla Avin

Valley Stream,NY

Summary

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at St. John's University, I bring a blend of leadership and organizational skills honed through roles at Hofstra Summer Camps. As a Recreation Group Leader and Assistant Director, I contributed to fostering teamwork, managing groups effectively, and maintaining clear communication among staff and leadership.

Certified in Excel and Foundations of Leadership, I leverage expertise in Office 365 and problem-solving to approach tasks with precision and efficiency. My goal is to continue developing my skills in accounting while applying leadership and management capabilities to make a meaningful impact in the business field.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
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1
Certification

Work History

Recreation Groupleader

Hofstra Summer Camps
06.2025 - 08.2025

As a Group Leader, I oversee both campers and counselors within a specific age group. I’m responsible for bridging leadership and supervision with hands-on care and the smooth facilitation of every aspect of the camp day. My key responsibilities include managing my group effectively, ensuring we stick to the schedule and program, solving problems as they arise, and maintaining clear communication with campers, staff, and camp leadership.

Assistant CAP Director

Hofstra Summer Camps
06.2024 - 08.2024

Mentored and supervised groups of teenagers training to be counselors (Counselor Apprentices) in various camps, including swimming, recreation, art, athletics, and more.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05-2027

Skills

  • Schedule coordination
  • Issue resolution
  • Performance monitoring
  • Group management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Workspace

Certification

Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Excel and Excel 2019)

Timeline

Recreation Groupleader

Hofstra Summer Camps
06.2025 - 08.2025

Assistant CAP Director

Hofstra Summer Camps
06.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

St. John's University
Kayla Avin