Nora Kenny
Waterman's Community Center
Chicago,USA
9
years of professional experience
Reliable worker with excellent communication, time management, and creative thinking skills. A fast learner looking to diversify work experience. Positive!
Work History
CAMP LEADER
2 Months- Led a group of 7-8 year olds all summer, taking them on daily field trips to teach them about their local ecosystems.
- Prepared meals for campers, ensuring nutritious options that catered to diverse dietary needs.
- Organized engaging activities, developing new crafts, lessons, and games that enhanced campers' learning and enjoyment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of CPR, first aid, and lifeguard practices to ensure safety of all campers.
SWIM INSTRUCTOR
9 Months- Provided swimming instruction to students of various ages and ability levels, from infants to 12 year olds.
- Created an enjoyable learning atmosphere by creating new games each week
- Communicated with parents and guardians about student progress and challenges
- Ensured the safety of all students by regularly completing lifeguard in-services to make sure my lifeguard practices were always sharp.
VENUE MANAGER
- Managed the largest theater in iO for all four days of the comedy festival “iO Fest”
- Provided excellent customer service for guests and performers
- Performed a variety of tasks such as taking tickets, waitressing, bussing tables, performing hostess duties, cleaning, and overseeing other volunteers
- Honed flexibility skills through jumping from one task to another
ACTOR
1 Month- Acted in an original play selected for a residency at Bughouse Theater, selling out every show
- Collaborated with crew on lighting, costumes, and props to enhance overall production quality.
- Embraced constructive criticism from director, implementing feedback to refine performance.
- Worked as part of a team to create cohesive performances that supported the overall story arc of the play.
- Contributed to team efforts in crafting cohesive performances that effectively conveyed the story arc.
CAMP COUNSELOR
4 Years 1 Month- Taught young Girl Scouts life skills, including community service, plant and animal identification, and teamwork, fostering personal growth and community awareness.
- Developed and implemented a new science curriculum, enhancing girls' understanding of biology, geology, and astronomy, and sparking interest in science.
- Built lesson plans to efficiently cover a wide range of topics
- Coordinated arts and crafts projects that inspired creativity and self-expression among campers.
- Offered guidance in group and camp-wide activities.
- Administered first aid according to prescribed procedures
- Supported upkeep and enhancement of camp facilities through regular inspections and repairs.
Education
High School
BFA- Unfinished - Theatre Arts
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration/Communication
Multitasking
Creativity
Flexibility and Adaptability
Health and safety
Planning and scheduling
Timeline
CAMP LEADER
Waterman's Community Center
06.2025 - 08.2025Read More
SWIM INSTRUCTOR
Goldfish Swim School
09.2024 - 06.2025Read More
VENUE MANAGER
iO Theater
07.2024 - 07.2024Read More
ACTOR
Bughouse Theater
04.2024 - 05.2024Read More
CAMP COUNSELOR
Twilight Camp
06.2016 - 07.2020Read More
Burbank High School
High School
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DePaul University
BFA- Unfinished from Theatre Arts
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