Laura Yankowitz
Marlboro,NJ
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented student with a strong academic background in psychology and criminal justice, eager to apply research, analytical, and interpersonal skills in a professional setting. Proven ability to evaluate behavioral patterns, care for children with specific issues, and approach complex issues with critical thinking. Experienced in data collection, case study research, and working with diverse populations. Dedicated to advancing public safety, mental health, and rehabilitation programs, with a long-term goal of contributing to social justice and psychological well-being in the community.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Supervisor
Camp Lakota
Wurtsboro, NY
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Supervised staff of 8 counselors to ensure safety of all campers during daily activities.
- Monitored camper behavior and provided guidance when necessary.
- Provided feedback to parents regarding their child's participation in the camp program.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss upcoming events and address any concerns or issues that may arise during the course of the summer season.
- Resolved conflicts between campers or between staff members in a professional manner.
- Facilitated team building exercises among counselors so they could work together more effectively.
Babysitter
Personal Employer
Morganville, New Jersey
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
- Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
Store Manager
Jesus Bonilla
Manalapan, NJ
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marlboro High School
Marlboro, NJ06-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice & Psychology
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05-2025
Skills
- Child Safety
- Supervision abilities
- Parent Communication
- Facility Management
- Child Supervision
- Conflict Resolution
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Babysitter
Personal Employer
01.2023 - 12.2023
Summer Camp Supervisor
Camp Lakota
06.2022 - 08.2024
Store Manager
Jesus Bonilla
01.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Marlboro High School
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice & Psychology
Indiana University Bloomington
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