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Kaylee Elliot

Bloomington,IN

Summary

Passionate team member with a proven track record at SpringHill Camps, Bellaboo's Play and Discovery Center, and the busiest YMCA in the country. Showcased exceptional leadership and communication skills while working intentionally and relationally. Excelled in crisis intervention and deescalation, ensuring children's welfare, fostering strong relationships with children, staff, and parents. Demonstrated versatility and a calm demeanor across diverse environments, significantly enhancing experiences. Provided exceptional customer service skills through a variety of relationship-oriented positions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Extra Support Specialist

SpringHill Camps
05.2024 - Current
  • Served as one-on-one camp counselor for campers with special needs.
  • Traveled across states to different camp locations, creating diverse environment and mindset each week.
  • Completed over 40 hours of training in deescalation and accommodation techniques.
  • Provided guidance for other members of staff who provided one-on-one care.
  • Worked well in variety of challenging areas including high adventure activities, water activities, crafts, and Christianity-focused presentations.

Event Host Coordinator

Southlake YMCA
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for birthday parties.
  • Utilized Google Sheets, Outlook, and other scheduling software often.
  • Implemented exceptional hospitality and communication skills for over 75 families while planning, coordinating and hosting events.

KidZone Guide II; STEAM Instructor

Southlake YMCA
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Provided exceptional care for up to 40 children at a time ranging from 6 weeks- 5 years.
  • Developed strong bonds with each child, creating a sense of security within the childcare environment.
  • Instructed curriculum focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math for classes holding up to 20 students.

Camp Counselor

Southlake YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured over 60 campers' safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Bellaboo's Team Member- Programs; Camp Counselor

Bellaboo's Children's Play & Discovery Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Instructed cooking classes and story times for families of varying ages and backgrounds.
  • Facilitated day camps for children ages 3-10 incorporating water activities, crafts, and developmentally appropriate learning approaches.

Education

Social Work

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
05.2028

High School Diploma -

Hanover Central High School
Cedar Lake, IN
06.2024

Skills

  • Calm and Patient Demeanor
  • Crisis intervention and deescalation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Problem Resolution
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Positive Attitude and Resilience
  • Reliable Leadership Qualities

Certification

  • Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certifications.
  • Blood Pathogens, Child Abuse Prevention, Behavior Management, and Bullying Prevention Training.

Timeline

Extra Support Specialist

SpringHill Camps
05.2024 - Current

Camp Counselor

Southlake YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023

Event Host Coordinator

Southlake YMCA
02.2023 - 05.2024

KidZone Guide II; STEAM Instructor

Southlake YMCA
04.2022 - 05.2024

Bellaboo's Team Member- Programs; Camp Counselor

Bellaboo's Children's Play & Discovery Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Social Work

Indiana University Bloomington

High School Diploma -

Hanover Central High School

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