OLIVIA PATEL
Batavia,OH
Summary
Passionate and creative aspiring Art Therapist with a strong foundation in Psychology and Art. Skilled in a range of artistic mediums, especially painting, and dedicated to using art for healing and self-expression. Empathetic, adaptable, and personable, with proven experience in collaborative, high-pressure environments requiring leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
Englishton Park
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Kept accurate records of each camper's medical information, dietary restrictions, and emergency contacts as part of maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety, and inclusivity.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
Customer Service Associate
Raising Canes
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Developed problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in a fast-paced work setting.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly targets and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Achieved consistently high levels of customer satisfaction by prioritizing empathy, patience, and effective problem-solving skills during interactions.
- Trained new associates in company policies and procedures, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Managed multiple customer queries simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
Lifeguard
Coney Island
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained composure and quick decision-making under pressure.
- Worked collaboratively as part of a team to ensure safety and provide assistance when needed.
- Adapted to different situations and learned to work diligently in demanding conditions.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Customer Service Associate
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
- Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Art
Hanover College
Hanover, IN01.2026
Great Oaks Career Campuses
Cincinnati, OH01.2021
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Behavior management
- Safety awareness
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Team leadership
- Positive engagement
- Creative and energetic
- Team-building activities
- Outdoor skills
LEADERSHIP
- Dance Marathon Participant (2022-Present) - Phi Mu Philanthropy
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Chair (2024)
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Englishton Park
06.2025 - 07.2025
Customer Service Associate
Raising Canes
06.2022 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
Coney Island
05.2021 - 09.2021
Customer Service Associate
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt
06.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Art
Hanover College
Great Oaks Career Campuses
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