Leah Denmark
Rochester,NY
Summary
Driven professional with a proven record at Allendale Columbia, proficient in leadership and mentorship, creating inclusion among new students. Excelled in event planning and problem-solving, creating a secure, engaging environment. Proven in communication and teamwork, significantly improving community development and support. Demonstrates a results-driven approach, prioritizing impactful outcomes and skill development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Make-A-Wish Foundation Fundraising
Chi Omega Sorority - University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
02.2025 - Current
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Assisted with the preparation of materials for fundraising events.
Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scout Troop 60491
Rochester, NY
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Encouraged girls to take ownership of their development by setting personal goals.
- Introduced new arrivals to other participants, explained facility rules and encouraged participation.
- Provided guidance to help girls develop leadership skills, organizational abilities, problem-solving capabilities, and self-confidence.
- Facilitated team building exercises during meetings and activities.
Rainbow Room After School Daycare Aide
Allendale Columbia
Rochester, NY
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
- Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.
- Performed basic housekeeping tasks such as cleaning toys and equipment.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Collaborated with other daycare assistants to create a cohesive and supportive team environment.
- Coordinated outdoor activities, read stories, and led educational games to stimulate interest in learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY05-2028
High School Diploma -
Allendale Columbia School
Rochester, NY06-2024
Skills
- Leadership and mentorship – guided and engaged young children, fostered teamwork, and inclusivity
- Event planning – organized activities for kids; adaptable in coordinating engaging events
- Communication – strong communication and interpersonal skills developed through youth mentoring and volunteer roles
- Problem-solving – resolved conflicts, ensured a safe and welcoming environment
- Teamwork – worked with staff and volunteers, and collaborated to support group goals
- Compassion - patient and understanding when working with children, adaptable to different needs and personalities
Timeline
Make-A-Wish Foundation Fundraising
Chi Omega Sorority - University of Rochester
02.2025 - Current
Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scout Troop 60491
09.2021 - 06.2024
Rainbow Room After School Daycare Aide
Allendale Columbia
09.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Rochester
High School Diploma -
Allendale Columbia School
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