Mckenna Brown
Enumclaw,WA
Summary
Energetic Camp Counselor experienced in directing camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and achieve life goals. Skilled at planning, executing and supervising activities including arts, sports and hikes. Strong interpersonal communication abilities that encourage fun while sustaining camp missions.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Camp Commotion
06.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Supported campers in realizing their full potential through guidance and encouragement in skill development sessions.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
- Documented activities, injuries and accidents to inform parents and maintain consistent records.
- Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.
- Established lasting connections with campers'' families through consistent communication regarding progress and achievements during their time at camp.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
- Kept accurate records of each camper''s medical information, dietary restrictions, and emergency contacts as part of maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
Education
White River High School
Buckley, WASkills
- Problem-Solving
- Positive Engagement
- Effective Communication
- Child Supervision
- Creative and Energetic
- Problem Resolution
- CPR
- Relationship Building
- First Aid
- Positive Reinforcement
- Safety Management
- Group supervision and management
- Compassionate communication
- Enforcing Rules
- Activity Supervision
- Issue identification and resolution
- Group and individual instruction
- Camper support and assistance
- Emergency Procedures
- Emergency Response
- Safety Guidelines
- Health and wellness
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Emotional Support
- Camper Supervision
- Safety Training
- Field Trip Supervision
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
English
Professional Working
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
HybridOn-SiteRemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balancePaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsInterests
Soccer
Cars
Painting
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Camp Commotion
06.2023 - Current
White River High School
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