Nicole Reimers
Kailua-Kona,HI
Summary
Most of my time, I learn from doing a lot of volunteering with the Salvation Army since I was 13 years old. By teaching Sunbeams lessons, teaching youth and teens dances (hip hop and hula), and helping with anything related to music, such as Jr. Chorus, singing in praise and worship, or playing drums. I can also play instruments such as any brass instruments, ukulele, and keyboard.
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in youth development and behavior management. Excelled at the Boys and Girls Club of Big Island by empowering young leaders and implementing effective community outreach programs. Skilled in activity planning and group facilitation, demonstrating a strong work ethic and team-building abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Specialist
Boys and Girls Club of Big Island
Kailua-Kona, HI
11.2024 - Current
- Organized community service projects, encouraging youth involvement and civic responsibility.
- Created and managed a youth leadership council, empowering participants to take on leadership roles within the group.
- Implemented behavior management techniques designed to modify negative behaviors exhibited by participants.
- Developed and implemented engaging activities for youth to build social, emotional, and physical skills.
Youth Development Program Coordinator
Boys and Girls Club of Big Island
Kailua-Kona, HI
12.2021 - 11.2024
- Established and maintained relationships to meet community needs and avoid service duplication.
- Participated in team meetings with other staff members to ensure quality programming standards are met.
- Established relationships with families of participating youth.
- Created awareness campaigns about the importance of positive youth development.
- Conducted weekly meetings with participants to discuss progress, goals, and challenges.
- Monitored budgeting procedures for all program-related expenses.
- Scheduled staff for adequate supervision of children and effective implementation of scheduled activities.
- Recruited volunteers from local universities to assist in program implementation and supervision.
Server
Denny's
Kailua- Kona , HI
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Server
Sizzlin' Place
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Camp Counselor
The Salvation Army Camp Gifford
Spokane, WA
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Teach an hula classes for all ages to boys and girls along with my fellow coworkers.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Provided emotional support to campers dealing with homesickness or other issues related to being away from home.
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eisenhower High School
Rialto, CA07-2018
Skills
- Youth development
- Behavior management
- Community outreach
- Activity planning
- Group facilitation
- Team building
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Youth Development Specialist
Boys and Girls Club of Big Island
11.2024 - Current
Youth Development Program Coordinator
Boys and Girls Club of Big Island
12.2021 - 11.2024
Server
Denny's
03.2021 - 11.2021
Server
Sizzlin' Place
11.2019 - 01.2021
Camp Counselor
The Salvation Army Camp Gifford
06.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Eisenhower High School
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