Logan Arvigo
Rockford,Illinois
Summary
Compassionate and driven Bachelor of Science graduate in Health and Human Sciences with a deep - rooted commitment to enhancing individual well - being. My journey has led me to a profound interest in the field of recreational therapy. I am eager to develop and utilize creativity, empathy, and evidence-based practices to facilitate growth and empowerment. I am excited to embark on the next phase of academic and professional growth through enrollment in Northwest Missouri State University's Master of Science in Recreation with an Emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Kishwaukee Special Recreation Association
DeKalb , IL
06.2021 - Current
- Develop weekly lesson plans based on the interests of the campers, age, and abilities.
- Consistently share updates on student progress with parents.
- Engage children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment.
- Identify safety concerns and act quickly to resolve issues and keep campers safe and healthy.
Personal Care Assistant
DOHRS
Dekalb , IL
09.2022 - Current
- Encourage client with Cerebral Palsy to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and assist with feeding when necessary.
- Administer prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Observe emotional well-being and provide mental stimulation activities.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
Literacy Tutor
Jerry L. John Literacy Clinic
Dekalb , IL
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Created lesson plans that addressed the needs of each student's learning style.
- Instructed students on proper grammar usage, spelling rules, vocabulary development, phonics principles, and writing conventions.
- Demonstrated effective communication techniques when working with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Sciences/Communicative Disorders
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL08-2022
Skills
- Role modeling
- Child supervision
- Problem-solving abilities
- Activity planning and implementation
- Compassionate communication
- Cultural sensitivity
- Issue identification and resolution
Certification
- CPR / AID / First AID Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
DOHRS
09.2022 - Current
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Kishwaukee Special Recreation Association
06.2021 - Current
Literacy Tutor
Jerry L. John Literacy Clinic
08.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Sciences/Communicative Disorders
Northern Illinois University
- CPR / AID / First AID Certified
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