Matthew Shamblen
Independence,OH
Summary
Dedicated student with four years of child care experience, demonstrating strong problem-solving and communication skills. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Committed to fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere for children.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Playground Lead Counselor
City of Independence
Independence, OH
2025.06 - Current
- Provided leadership, guidance and supervision to counseling staff.
- Trained volunteer staff on effective counseling techniques and best practices.
Summer Playground Counselor
City of Independence
Independence, OH
2024.06 - 2024.08
- Planned, lead and organized camp activities.
- Provided report to parents regarding campers’ achievements and behavioral issues.
Summer Playground Volunteer
City of Independence
Independence, OH
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Assisted camp counselors with camp activities.
- Provided a report to counselors regarding campers achievements and behavioral issues.
Safety Town Volunteer
City of Independence
Independence, OH
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Supervised the children and helped them learn basic safety.
- Monitored children as they engaged in activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
Independence, OH2026-06
Skills
- Activity planning
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Affiliations
Academic Challenge
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Summer Playground Lead Counselor
City of Independence
2025.06 - Current
Summer Playground Counselor
City of Independence
2024.06 - 2024.08
Summer Playground Volunteer
City of Independence
2023.06 - 2023.08
Safety Town Volunteer
City of Independence
2022.06 - 2022.08
High School Diploma -
Independence High School