Natalie Benton
Charleston,United States
Summary
A hardworking college student with strong organizational skills and solid work ethic. Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual, with a drive to exceed expectations. Eager to learn new skills and expand knowledge in various areas. Optimistic about overcoming challenges and making impactful contributions in academic and extracurricular activities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
After School Care Counselor
New Beginnings Community Church
Charleston, SC
08.2023 - Current
- Proficient in explaining instructions and expectations to children.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively within set timeframes.
- Ensuring children are in a safe environment and following established guidelines.
- Comfortable adjusting plans as needed to meet the changing needs of children and the environment.
- Showed leadership skills by motivating children to participate in team-building activities.
- Displayed enthusiasm and commitment toward providing a fun learning experience for the children.
Summer Camp Counselor
New Beginnings Community Church
Charleston, South Carolina
06.2020 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety, and inclusivity.
- Created a healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules, promoting mutual respect, and gentle discipline.
Takeout/Restaurant Hostess
Zeppelin's Pizza Company
Charleston, SC
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping the dining area ready for every guest.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Trained new employees on the restaurant's best practices and responsibilities.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when resolving conflicts between staff members or customers.
- Greeted guests and coordinated table assignments to meet party preferences and requests.
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Dance Moves Of Charleston
Charleston, SC
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted with the coordination and administration of a complete dance program.
- Developed strong relationships with students by providing guidance on how best to achieve their goals within the art of dance.
- Encouraged students' self-expression through creative movement techniques, while teaching proper technique in all forms of dance genres, including ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, and contemporary.
- Collaborated with the dance teacher to develop lesson plans that meet the needs of each student's skill level.
- Created engaging activities that incorporated both physical movements, as well as educational concepts, into classes.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05-2025
High School Diploma -
Charleston County School of The Arts
North Charleston 06.2023
Skills
- Time management
- Creative and energetic
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Classroom management
Affiliations
- A member of Annex Dance Company
- Attended the National High School Dance Festival, 2023
- Accepted into Spoleto Festival, 2024
- Presented a Pecha Kucha, 2024
- Co editor of School of the Arts Yearbook, 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
After School Care Counselor
New Beginnings Community Church
08.2023 - Current
Takeout/Restaurant Hostess
Zeppelin's Pizza Company
10.2021 - 06.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
New Beginnings Community Church
06.2020 - 08.2023
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Dance Moves Of Charleston
08.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Arts -
Trident Technical College
High School Diploma -
Charleston County School of The Arts
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