Krysta O'Donnell
Troy,MI
Summary
Dedicated individual with a versatile background in child supervision and safety. Known for strong teamwork and customer service skills, supporting positive experiences in recreational settings. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance child engagement and safety. During my time as a camp counselor, I also helped to communicate and work well with my fellow staff members to coordinate an effective shift.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Meaghan Carlisle
Troy, Michigan
05.2025 - Current
- Supervised children's activities and ensured a safe environment.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with parents about daily activities and needs.
- Managed schedules for playdates, outings, and special events.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas and toys.
Lifeguard
Birmingham Country Club
Birmingham, Michigan
05.2024 - Current
- Enforced club rules and regulations to maintain a safe environment.
- Monitored pool area to ensure safety of all guests and staff.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of pool facilities.
- Communicated effectively with guests regarding safety procedures and guidelines.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
Camp Counselor
Troy Gymnastics
Troy, Michigan
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily activities for children in gymnastics programs.
- Assisted instructors in teaching gymnastics techniques and safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding child progress and events.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for all participants.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to ensure a positive atmosphere.
- Supported special events by coordinating schedules and activities.
Swim Instructor
Troy Gymnastics
Troy, Michigan
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Instructed swim lessons for children of varying skill levels.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback regularly.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during all swim activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Earnest W. Seaholm High School
Birmingham, MI06-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Advertising Management
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MISkills
- Effective communication
- Child supervision
- Safety protocols
- Event coordination
- Time management
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professionalism and discretion
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Dependability
- Multitasking and organization
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Babysitter
Meaghan Carlisle
05.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
Birmingham Country Club
05.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor
Troy Gymnastics
06.2023 - 08.2024
Swim Instructor
Troy Gymnastics
02.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Earnest W. Seaholm High School
Some College (No Degree) - Advertising Management
Michigan State University