Maxwell (Nacho) Obando
Ambler,Pennsylvania
Summary
Flexible problem-solver and passionate learner that loves to tackle unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience, and humor. Possesses a passion for teaching and connecting with children. Frequently goes the extra mile in the workplace.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- 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.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
Youth Soccer Coach
RC Celta Bensalem Soccer Academy
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Promoted good sportsmanship and fostered a positive team environment by modeling respectful behavior both on and off the field.
- Promoted love of game by assisting players of ages 6-8 with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
- Developed strong communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on player progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Provided mentorship to players, fostering personal growth alongside athletic development through guidance on topics such as leadership, teamwork, and discipline.
- Streamlined practice schedules and drills for increased efficiency in skill development and time management.
Camp Counselor
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Same as #1
Assistant Youth Soccer Coach
RC Celta Bensalem Soccer Academy
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted in maintaining discipline among team members both on the field off the field.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain up-to-date on best practices and techniques within the coaching profession.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration among players through group exercises and team-building activities.
Landscaper
Upper Dublin Parks & Recreation
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from pathways to improve usability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Upper Dublin High School
Fort Washington, PA06.2024
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Positive Engagement
- Team Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Child Supervision
- Creative and Energetic
- Strong Work Ethic
- Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
06.2024 - 08.2024
Youth Soccer Coach
RC Celta Bensalem Soccer Academy
03.2024 - 06.2024
Camp Counselor
Greater Philadelphia YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant Youth Soccer Coach
RC Celta Bensalem Soccer Academy
07.2022 - 07.2022
Landscaper
Upper Dublin Parks & Recreation
06.2020 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Upper Dublin High School
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