- Passionate about politics and history
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Watching Classic Movies (TMC) - CASABLANCA is my personal favorite
- Enjoying big band music from the 1940's
- Avid Reader
- Acting, Theater, Singing and Performance
- Creative Writing
- Antiquing (3rd party presidential ephemera and military memorabilia
Michael Anthony Renga
Glen Cove,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented individual with a proven track record as a Nassau County Parks and Recreation Department employee. Excelled in inventory management and assisted on special projects, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and creativity. Adept at fostering positive relationships and promoting good habits, as evidenced by improved camper conduct at Long Island Lutheran Summer Camps. Skilled in both verbal communication and active listening, ensuring engaging and safe environments for children.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant to the Director
Nassau County Parks and Recreation Department
Garvies Point Museum
08.2024 - Current
- Oversaw inventory management procedures ensuring adequate supplies were always available for daily operations (gift shop).
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Greeted arriving visitors, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations.
Camp Counselor
Long Island Lutheran Summer Camps
Brookville, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
- Supervised and engaged campers in a variety of recreational activities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
Children's Library Volunteer
Locust Valley Library
Locust Valley, NY
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted circulation and shelving duties, maintaining orderly, organized displays.
- Greeted visitors, answered questions, and made book recommendations across subjects and genres.
- Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.
- Engaged children in reading activities, fostering love for reading from early age.
- Assisted in planning and execution of summer reading programs, encouraging continuous learning.
Education
Glen Cove High School
Glen Cove, NY06-2026
Skills
- Positive engagement
- Sorting materials
- Creative and energetic
- Self motivation
- Task prioritization
- Professional and mature
- Detail-oriented
- Verbal and written communication
Interests
Extracurricular activities
National Honor Society
Tri-M (Music Honor Society)
World Language Honor Society
Rho Kappa (Social Studies Honor Society) - acting president
Glen Cove High School's Select Chorale
Metropolitan Youth Orchestra Chamber Choir
Masquers Society - vice president
International Thespian Society
Student Senator
School Mascot
Glen Cove Republican Club
Nassau County Republicans
Nassau County Young Republicans
Nassau County Teen Republicans
Timeline
Assistant to the Director
Nassau County Parks and Recreation Department
08.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor
Long Island Lutheran Summer Camps
06.2024 - 08.2024
Children's Library Volunteer
Locust Valley Library
06.2023 - 08.2023
Glen Cove High School