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Layla Hodgdon

Wilmette,IL

Summary

Compassionate professional experienced in supervising children and ensuring safety in various settings. Known for patience, empathy, and effective conflict resolution, contributing to a positive and engaging environment for all.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

Wilmette Park District
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Monitored pool activities to ensure patron safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained and practiced rescue-skills regularly.
  • Enforced pool rules and protocols to keep everyone safe
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations, ensuring effective responses.

Hummingbirds Camp Counselor

Wilmette Park District
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing activities to educate and entertain campers
  • Helped prevent and resolve any conflict between kids, helping with social-emotional development
  • Maintained cleanliness of camp and equipment each day

Disability Aide

Private Family
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted child with daily living activities, such as play, eating, and cleaning.
  • Helped child communicate and learned to communicate non-verbally.
  • Communicated effectively with family members to support child.
  • Monitored health and safety conditions each day

Education

New Trier High School
Winnetka, IL

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Patience and empathy
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • First aid
  • CPR and AED training
  • Complex Problem-solving

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Timeline

Lifeguard

Wilmette Park District
05.2025 - 08.2025

Hummingbirds Camp Counselor

Wilmette Park District
06.2024 - 08.2024

Disability Aide

Private Family
09.2023 - 03.2024

New Trier High School