Louisa Chen
Rowland Heights,CA
Summary
Recent Biological Sciences graduate with excellent educational credentials and progressive experience in recreational planning and teaching K-3 students. Aspiring to pursue a Master's in Teaching from a renowned institution to expand my knowledge of curriculum planning, interpersonal relationships, and effective teaching methods.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Gym & Teen Center
07.2024 - Current
- Planned and evaluated recreation and athletic programs with recreation director to support community.
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Managed timesheets for recreation attendants, instructors and coaches to provide prompt payment.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Registered participants and answered specific event inquiries.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Senior Center
07.2024 - Current
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Kept equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Registered participants and answered specific event inquiries.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between elderly by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Supervised elderly activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Helped with preparing, setting up, and managing large-scale events to ensure events proceed smoothly and successfully.
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Gym & Teen Center
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Planned and evaluated recreation and athletic programs with recreation director to support community.
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Managed timesheets for recreation attendants, instructors and coaches to provide prompt payment.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Registered participants and answered specific event inquiries.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Senior Center
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Kept equipment and facilities organized and maintained
- Registered participants and answered specific event inquiries.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
- Supervised elderly activities to address behavioral issues and facilitate safety of participants.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
- Helped with preparing, setting up, and managing large-scale events to ensure events proceed smoothly and successfully.
Teacher's Assistant
ABC Learning Academy
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06.2024
Skills
- Event and Activity Coordination and Planning
- Youth Mentoring
- Creative Arts
- Facility Management
- Conflict Resolution and Customer Service
- Child development knowledge
- First-aid and CPR
- Curriculum Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Afterschool program leadership
- Classroom Management and Preparation
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Licensed Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED - 5/2023-5/2025
- Medical Core CTE Certification - 6/2017-6/2020
- Food and Nutrition I CTE Certification - 6/2019-6/2022
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Timeline
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Gym & Teen Center
07.2024 - Current
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Senior Center
07.2024 - Current
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Gym & Teen Center
07.2023 - 09.2023
Recreational Leader
City of Walnut Senior Center
07.2023 - 09.2023
Teacher's Assistant
ABC Learning Academy
06.2012 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
- Licensed Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED - 5/2023-5/2025
- Medical Core CTE Certification - 6/2017-6/2020
- Food and Nutrition I CTE Certification - 6/2019-6/2022
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