Lauren Kaplan
Plainview,New York
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Group Leader
Camp Wayne For Girls
Preston Park, PA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
- Communicated and maintained personal contact with parents or guardians to discuss achievements and behavior concerns.
- Established clear expectations for behavior while maintaining a fun atmosphere.
- Conferred with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
- Fostered an inclusive environment where everyone felt welcome.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while supervising campers in various settings.
Classroom Observer
Lincoln Middle School
Syracuse, New York
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
- Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
- Participated in meetings with teachers to discuss individual student progress or challenges they may be facing within the classroom environment.
- Observed classroom activities to ensure student safety and compliance with school regulations.
Teacher's Assistant
Bill Coplin
Syracuse, New York
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop instructional plans that meet individual student needs.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Enforced rules regarding student conduct while promoting respect for diversity among classmates.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Contributed to development of syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes and class discussion topics.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Provided feedback on completed assignments or tests related to specific subject matter.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Graded exams, assignments and essays and recorded grades.
Student Tutor
Boys And Girls Club Of Syracuse
Syracuse, New York
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Modeled study strategies for reinforcement of classroom material to practice outside tutoring sessions.
- Maintained a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning.
- Encouraged active participation among all students during tutoring sessions.
- Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
- Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and motivate students.
- Demonstrated patience when working with struggling learners or those who require extra attention.
- Cultivated relationships with students by being approachable and providing encouragement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History And Social Studies Education
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY05.2025
Skills
- Supervision Abilities
- Team Communication
- Parent Communication
- Activity Coordination
- Group Supervision
- Personnel Supervision
- Team Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Composure and Emotional Control
- Emergency Response
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
- Reneé Crown Honors Program
Timeline
Camp Group Leader
Camp Wayne For Girls
06.2023 - 08.2023
Classroom Observer
Lincoln Middle School
01.2023 - 04.2023
Teacher's Assistant
Bill Coplin
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Tutor
Boys And Girls Club Of Syracuse
10.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - History And Social Studies Education
Syracuse University
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