Lily Schellhous
Summary
At YMCA of Alpharetta, excelled as a Camp Counselor by fostering a supportive environment, enhancing camper engagement through creative activities, and leading with strong conflict resolution skills. Demonstrated expertise in CPR & First Aid alongside a talent for effective communication, significantly contributing to a safe and dynamic camp experience. 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
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Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
YMCA of Alpharetta
06.2024 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alpharetta High School
Alpharetta, GA05.2024
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Child Supervision
- Creative and Energetic
- CPR & First Aid
- Conflict resolution & mediation
- Calendar Management
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Music and Drama
- Peer Mentoring
Certification
- ProSolutions Youth Health & Safety Training - May 2024
- First Aid Training - May 2024
- CPR Training - May 2024
Hobbies
- History and non-fiction
- Film and musical theatre
- Classical music, art, and literature
- Environmental impacts and concerns
- Travel and other cultures
- Languages
- Sports and sports industries
- Volunteering
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Camp Counselor
YMCA of Alpharetta
06.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Alpharetta High School
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