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Marlena Oellrich

Greenwich

Summary

Highly motivated afterschool camp counselor with strong leadership and communication skills. Proficient in creating and executing engaging activities, managing group dynamics, and ensuring a safe and positive environment for children. Experienced in working with diverse age groups and effectively collaborating with staff and parents. Eager to contribute to a vibrant and inclusive afterschool program.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

After-School Camp Counselor

OGRCC Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with daily administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, snack distribution, and supply organization.
  • Improved campers'' social skills through team-building exercises, group games, and collaborative projects.
  • Managed groups of up to 20 campers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
  • Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies when necessary to mediate disagreements between campers or within groups.
  • Provided a safe space for campers to express themselves artistically through arts and crafts sessions tailored to various age groups.
  • Built productive, lasting connections with individual students.

Lifeguard

CLEARWATER BEACH
05.2020 - 09.2022
  • Monitored beach to identify individuals in distress or other emergency situations.
  • Communicated effectively with fellow employees and patrons.
  • Enforced beach rules among swimmers and patrons in order to maintain safe swimming conditions.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies using appropriate rescue techniques.
  • Developed strong working relationships with other employees and general public.
  • Participated in regular training sessions regarding safety protocols, accident prevention practices and customer service.
  • Examined injured persons and administer first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation using training and medical supplies and equipment.

Swim Teacher

SPORTSPLEX
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Utilized visual aids such as diagrams or videos when necessary for better comprehension by learners.
  • Provided encouragement and support throughout each class session so that swimmers felt comfortable trying out new things.
  • Implemented drills that reinforced proper technique while also keeping classes interesting for all participants.
  • Acted immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in event of emergency.
  • Collaborated closely with parents and guardians about their child's progress throughout the course.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grove School
Madison, CT
08.2024

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Emergency Response
  • Team coordination
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Patience and empathy
  • Safety oversight
  • Strong swimming ability
  • CPR and AED training

Certification

  • Lifeguard
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • AED

Timeline

After-School Camp Counselor

OGRCC Old Greenwich-Riverside Community Center
09.2024 - Current

Swim Teacher

SPORTSPLEX
10.2021 - 02.2022

Lifeguard

CLEARWATER BEACH
05.2020 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Grove School

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