Lauren Boznos
Gurnee,IL
Summary
Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Teen Camp Counselor
Gurnee Park District
Gurnee, Illinois
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Managed about 55 kids with four other teen camp counselors, roughly 13 kids assigned to each counselor.
- I worked five days a week, helping kids have the best summer possible through games, crafts, sports, and field trips.
- Kept the children together and safe at all times.
- I worked additional shifts almost everyday for kids whose parents picked them up after their work.
Vice President of Peer Leadership & Mental Health
Warren Mental Health Ambassadors
Gurnee, Illinois
11.2023 - 05.2025
- Lead 70+ students within the program, showing the specifics of leadership, peer mentoring, and the importance of mental health in a community.
- Organized and initiated multiple events concerning mental health, providing members with volunteer opportunities and social events to promote inclusivity among all.
- Helped run many school-wide campaigns: Red Ribbon Week, Stop the Stigma Week, and the PROMise Campaign.
Volunteer
Gurnee Place Memory Care Community
Gurnee, Illinois
05.2024 - 08.2024
- I volunteered here for over 30 hours during the summer of 2024.
- Engaged in assisting ill seniors with different levels of dementia and Alzheimer's through daily exercise, eating, and simple cognitive skills within games and conversations.
- Ensured a safe environment for the residents and overlooked their social interactions with one another.
- Often helped run certain events within the home, such as bingo, arts and crafts, and flower-arranging sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2029
High School Diploma -
Warren Township High School
Gurnee05-2025
Skills
- Mental health advocacy
- Service-oriented
- Bilingual: Japanese
- Detail-oriented
- Great public speaker
- Outstanding time management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Summer Teen Camp Counselor
Gurnee Park District
06.2025 - 08.2025
Volunteer
Gurnee Place Memory Care Community
05.2024 - 08.2024
Vice President of Peer Leadership & Mental Health
Warren Mental Health Ambassadors
11.2023 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma -
Warren Township High School