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Education
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Nyla Salter

Plainfield

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a friendly demeanor and strong teamwork skills, honed at Walt Disney World Company. Proven ability to enhance children's development through engaging programs and effective communication. Recognized for problem-solving and time management, ensuring a safe and supportive environment while fostering positive relationships with families and colleagues.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Children's Activites

Walt Disney World Company
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Child Watch Staff Attendant

YMCA
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Supervised children in a safe and engaging environment, ensuring appropriate activities and interactions.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing age-specific programs to enhance children's development.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's behavior and activities during sessions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, promoting a healthy space for children.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations, addressing individual child needs promptly and effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide support and foster a positive atmosphere for children.
  • Ensured compliance with safety guidelines and protocols to protect children's well-being at all times.
  • Reduced incidents of conflict among children by modeling effective problem-solving techniques and teaching them how to express themselves respectfully.
  • Completed thorough documentation of daily attendance records, incident reports, and other administrative tasks as assigned by supervisors.
  • Supported children''s physical development by introducing age-appropriate gross motor activities such as obstacle courses, relay races, and group games to promote coordination, balance, and strength.
  • Enhanced child safety by implementing strict supervision protocols and maintaining a clean, organized play area.
  • Improved the overall childcare experience for families by providing attentive support, addressing concerns promptly, and offering helpful resources.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.

Camp Counselor

YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement among campers.
  • Developed and implemented diverse recreational programs promoting teamwork and personal growth.
  • Trained and mentored junior counselors in best practices for camper interaction and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, fostering a positive camp environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of camper attendance and incidents, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Organized events that enhanced community spirit and encouraged camper participation.
  • Collaborated with staff to assess program effectiveness, initiating improvements based on feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.
  • Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
  • Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises that encouraged collaboration among peers while improving interpersonal skills among participants.
  • Supported campers' personal growth by providing consistent emotional and social support.

Aftercare School Counselor

YMCA
10.2018 - 09.2023
  • Developed and implemented individualized student support plans to address academic and emotional needs.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
  • Reduced disciplinary incidents through proactive conflict resolution strategies that encouraged open communication between all parties involved.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Dependable and responsible

Certification

Cpr and first aid certification

Timeline

Children's Activites

Walt Disney World Company
09.2024 - 06.2025

Child Watch Staff Attendant

YMCA
09.2023 - 09.2024

Camp Counselor

YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2024

Aftercare School Counselor

YMCA
10.2018 - 09.2023

No Degree - Psychology

Middlesex County College