Melissa Ufano-Leon
Sylmar,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic Camp Counselor skilled in organizing engaging programs and maintaining safety protocols. Experienced in record keeping and youth engagement, contributing to positive camper experiences through effective group facilitation and conflict resolution.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
City Of San Fernando Recreation & Community Services
San Fernando, California
05.2026 - Current
- Organized daily schedules for recreational activities, increasing camper engagement and participation.
- Assisted in planning and implementing engaging programs for youth participants.
- Facilitated group games and team-building exercises, strengthening cooperation and camaraderie among campers.
- Supervised campers during activities, enforcing safety protocols throughout.
- Communicated regularly with parents about camper progress and daily events, building trust and rapport.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for all camp activities.
- Maintained accurate records including daily attendance logs, incident reports, and medical forms.
Camp Counselor in Training
City Of San Fernando Recreation & Community Services
San Fernando, California
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Supervised campers during activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Monitored camper behavior, addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions.
- Collaborated with other counselors-in-training to plan engaging events for the campers' enjoyment.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
Granada Hills, CA06-2025
Skills
- Safety management
- Activity coordination
- Program planning
- Group leadership
- Youth development
- Record keeping
- Youth engagement
Timeline
Camp Counselor
City Of San Fernando Recreation & Community Services
05.2026 - Current
Camp Counselor in Training
City Of San Fernando Recreation & Community Services
06.2024 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School