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Leanna Coello

West New York,NJ

Summary

Compassionate high school volunteer with experience in community service and youth mentorship. Strengths include strong communication skills, empathy, and ability to work well in team-based environments. Demonstrated impact through consistent commitment to volunteering roles, showing leadership potential and drive for positive social change. 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

High School Volunteer

North Bergen High School
North Bergen, NJ
10.2023 - Current
  • Organized and implemented after-school activities for high school students.
  • Helped set up classrooms for special events and presentations.
  • Designed flyers or posters to advertise upcoming events at the school.
  • Coordinated fundraising efforts for various clubs or organizations within the high school.
  • Developed social media campaigns to promote upcoming events at the school.

Nursing Home Volunteer

Town of Guttenberg
Guttenberg, NJ
08.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated recreational activities for elderly patients, such as bingo and arts and crafts.
  • Organized and maintained supplies in the nursing home activity room.
  • Provided emotional support to residents who were feeling lonely or isolated.

Guttenberg Recreation Counselor

Guttenberg Recreation
Guttenberg, NJ
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in organizing and leading recreational activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, music and dance.
  • Provided guidance and supervision to participants during recreational activities.
  • Maintained a safe environment by enforcing rules and regulations at all times.
  • Developed programs tailored to meet the needs of individual campers based on age, ability level and interests.
  • Collaborated with other counselors to plan group activities that promote socialization among campers.
  • Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with parents and guardians, providing updates and addressing concerns.
  • Encouraged camper participation and engagement through enthusiastic leadership and role modeling.
  • Implemented new ideas to enhance existing recreation programs.
  • Provided positive reinforcement to motivate campers while participating in recreational activities.
  • Encouraged team building skills among campers through cooperative games.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents, and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Encouraged camper participation in various physical activities including swimming, basketball and soccer.

Education

North Bergen High School
North Bergen, NJ

Skills

  • Personalized support
  • Childcare experience
  • Special Education Support
  • Leadership
  • Activity Coordination
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking
  • Communication

Accomplishments

  • Junior Honor Society Member
  • Presidential Awards
  • Honor Roll Student for 4 consecutive years

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Soccer
  • Cooking

Timeline

High School Volunteer

North Bergen High School
10.2023 - Current

Nursing Home Volunteer

Town of Guttenberg
08.2022 - Current

Guttenberg Recreation Counselor

Guttenberg Recreation
07.2022 - Current

North Bergen High School
Leanna Coello