Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Leadership Experience
Extracurricular Activities
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
Community Service
Timeline
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Nicole Casid

Houston,TX

Summary

Seasoned Camp Counselor with experience in leading, supervising, and mentoring diverse groups of campers. Possess strong skills in activity planning, problem-solving, and communication offering a harmonious camping environment. In previous roles, significantly improved camper satisfaction through innovative programs and initiatives. Responsible and mature individual with strong grasp of emergency procedures paired with first aid and cpr certification.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Counselor

Camp Ozark
Mount Ida, AR
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Helped 13 campers in my cabin build confidence and self-esteem each session through consistent guidance and mentoring.
  • Set up and administered several activities for the campers every day.
  • Tracked attendance, checking off present individuals.
  • Facilitated daily activities, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and fun environment for campers of diverse backgrounds.
  • Enforced safety rules while supervising high ropes course activities such as zip lining and rock climbing walls.
  • Led nightly devotional services for spiritual growth opportunities for all campers.

Assistant House Manager

Chi Omega Psi
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted daily inspections of study rooms, public areas, and other assigned locations in the house.
  • Organize the mail room for 100 girls living in the house.
  • Clean out the fridge every Sunday.
  • Evaluated existing processes and identified opportunities for improvement.

EMPOWER Mentor

University of Arkansas
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • I met bi-weekly with two different mentees: college students with disabilities.
  • Evaluated the long-term impact of the mentoring program on mentees' personal and professional development through surveys and interviews.
  • Developed and implemented personalized mentoring programs for mentees, focusing on career development and personal growth.
  • Shared school or college experiences and gave advice on campus life, classes, and professors and teachers.
  • Established and maintained strong, trust-based relationships with all mentees, fostering a supportive and positive environment.
  • Engaged consistently with mentees through designated contact points using various methods.

Initiation Assistant

Chi Omega Psi
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • 8 hours a day for 2 weeks.
  • Compiled an extensive list of every new member and their familial Chi Omega connections.
  • Aided in the process of actually getting the potential new members officially initiated.
  • Organized 188 pins.
  • Completely transform a room to look unrecognizable for part of the initiation.
  • I spent countless hours getting everything for the initiation to go smoothly and ensuring that all the specific elements were in place.

Ice Cream Scooper

06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated knowledge of all 60 flavors available when taking orders from customers.
  • I conducted regular inventory audits every night to minimize waste and ensure product freshness before cleaning and locking up.
  • I was asked to be a manager.
  • Processed telephone orders, reviewing and verifying information for accuracy.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Operated cash register and handled financial transactions with accuracy.

Leader in Training (LIT)

Camp Ozark
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • I attended Camp Ozark as a camper for eight years before my job.
  • I worked in the kitchen every day.
  • Set up, worked, and took down elaborate special event nights every night.
  • Coached sports games every morning.

Education

M.Ed. - STEAM Education

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05-2027

Bachelor's Degree -

University of Arkansas
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Memorial Senior High School
Houston, Texas
05.2022

Leadership Experience

Circle of Friends at Chapelwood Church-2021-2022

6 hours/week; 52 weeks

  • Volunteer as a leader every Sunday for disabled and special needs kids and adults.
  • Bond and create relationships with the kids and adults.
  • Organize and set up the room, ensure everyone is paying attention, and interact with them during the service and questions.
  • Set up and work the Zoom calls for the adults and students who couldn't make in person services due to Covid precautions.
  • Teach an art class for them every Wednesday.

Communications Liaison for Beta Club- 2021-2022

1 hr/week; 52 weeks

  • Attend the student-run honor society/volunteer club once per month for official meetings and auditional times with just officers to go over planning.
  • Plan events to do, keep up the reminder and instagram to update everyone in the club about meetings/events, and communicate our different events to the whole school.
  • Promote leadership and give back to our staff and others in the community.

Leader for MMOB-2021-2022

1 hour/week; 52 weeks

  • Lead and organize events specifically at Project Cure, which is an organization that organizes and ships out unneeded and donated medical supplies to areas in need of it.
  • Attend every Project Cure opportunity and bring the sign in sheet for other volunteers in the club to sign in to get hours.
  • Communicate with the other chair members in the club about how events went and set an example for the rest of the volunteers at the events.
  • Learn what bins all the medical supplies go into so other volunteers can ask me for help on where to put things.

Sweethearts Leadership Senior Board-2021-2022

4 hr/wk; 52 wks

  • Organize the lists for posters and come up with the reveal parties for the sports teams before their big games, meets, or shows.
  • Demonstrate a high level of loyalty to the coaches and specifically the baseball/softball program which I took the most part in in addition to all the other sports.
  • Flexible personality to inspire, help and mentor other team players and other members in the club.

Vice President of Creative Board for Psychology Club-2021-2022

1 hrs/week; 32 weeks

  • Find movies and documentaries for the club members to watch.
  • Help lead discussions at our meetings about what we watched.

Extracurricular Activities

Memorial High School Sweethearts Club, 09/22, 05/23, Design banners and mentor freshmen. Memorial High School Track, 01/23, 03/23, Participated in track events and practices. Memorial High School Theater Tech, 09/22, 05/23, Directed sound for plays and helped with set design. Beta Club, 09/22, 05/23, Participated in community service projects. Girls Helping Girls, 09/22, 05/23, Created hygiene packages for shelters. Psychology Club, 09/22, 05/23, Discussed films related to psychology.

Accomplishments

  • Chancellors List 2024
  • Dean's List 2023-2024

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Ropes Certified
  • Know ASL

Affiliations

A Member of Chi Omega Psi

The National Society of Leadership and Success

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Educators Rising

Studied Abroad in Cape Town South Africa 2024

Community Service

  • University of Arkansas 90 hrs 2022-2024
  • Houston Food Bank 80 hrs 2019-2021
  • New Orleans Mission Trip 25 hrs 2021

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Camp Ozark
06.2024 - 06.2024

Initiation Assistant

Chi Omega Psi
10.2023 - 10.2023

Ice Cream Scooper

06.2023 - 08.2023

Leader in Training (LIT)

Camp Ozark
06.2023 - 06.2023

Assistant House Manager

Chi Omega Psi
01.2023 - 01.2024

EMPOWER Mentor

University of Arkansas
08.2022 - 05.2023

M.Ed. - STEAM Education

University of Arkansas

Bachelor's Degree -

University of Arkansas

High School Diploma -

Memorial Senior High School
Nicole Casid