Leighkel Graham
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Motivated and goal-oriented college student with hands-on experience in project management and leadership, gained during time at Tilden Community Center. Experience includes cleaning and administrative assistance through summer jobs and volunteering with school and Boy Scouts. Additionally, skilled in video editing with excellent communication abilities. Demonstrated leadership skills through an Eagle Scout project, effectively showcasing the ability to handle various tasks Energetic Camp Counselor experienced in directing camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and achieve life goals. Skilled at planning, executing and supervising activities including arts, sports and hikes. Strong interpersonal communication abilities that encourage fun while sustaining camp missions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor/Custodian
Tilden Community Center
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked at this facility again during the summer of 2024 through SYEP.
- Led children in various camp activities.
- Worked with children across different age groups.
- Cleaned and sanitized different rooms throughout the facility.
- Performed daily cleaning of tables and floors.
- Collaborated with coworkers to plan activities for the children.
- Job was received through the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), providing a short-term opportunity focused on gaining work experience.
Student Admissions Leader (SAL)
Hunter College
12.2023 - 01.2024
- The Student Admissions Leader Program is a short program that allowed me to gain work experience.
- Work with faculty, administrators, and students to conduct tours of campus for prospective students and their families.
- Assist with admissions events, virtual and on-campus visits, group visits, and other Hunter College events at large
- Answered questions from students and parents concerning course registration and locating rooms in each building complex.
- Helped students register for classes and access their school emails.
- Assisted in handing out lunches and school ID cards.
Eagle Scout Project Leader
Boy Scouts Of America
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Supervised volunteers, managed the workspace, and ensured a safe work area.
- My project was to dig a trench, assemble a conduit to install lights for a church sign, and install a new sign as well.
- Created and organized a plan, while buying the necessary equipment needed for the project.
- Assigned different jobs to the volunteers who participated.
Camp Counselor/Custodian
Tilden Community Center
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying ages, leading groups through multiple camp activities.
- Cleaned and sanitized various rooms throughout the facility.
- Cleaned tables and floors daily.
- Collaborated with coworkers to plan activities for the children.
- Job opportunity received through SYEP (Summer Youth Employment Program), providing work experience and explaining the short employment period.
Cleaning Assistant
Kellee's Royal Cleaning Service
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked a summer job for a family-owned cleaning service.
- Assisted in cleaning apartments from Monday through Friday.
- Utilized various cleaning tools, including mops, brooms, and sponges.
- Cleaned floors, tables, and kitchens.
- Gained valuable work experience through this opportunity.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Economics
Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NYHigh School Diploma -
Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2023
Skills
- Video Editing
- Project Management
- First Aid Skills
- Expertise in Outdoor Survival and Wilderness Management:
- Quick learner
- Administrative Assistance
- Activity Leadership and Planning
- Great communication skills
Accomplishments
- BSA Eagle Scout
- Two-time USA Metro Boxing Champion
- Dean's List
Timeline
Camp Counselor/Custodian
Tilden Community Center
07.2024 - 08.2024
Student Admissions Leader (SAL)
Hunter College
12.2023 - 01.2024
Camp Counselor/Custodian
Tilden Community Center
07.2023 - 08.2023
Eagle Scout Project Leader
Boy Scouts Of America
03.2023 - 09.2023
Cleaning Assistant
Kellee's Royal Cleaning Service
06.2022 - 09.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Economics
Hunter College of The City University of New York
High School Diploma -
Midwood High School
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