Penelope Pena
Tuslaw Local Schools, Choir Directio
Navarre,OH
3
years of professional experience
Dynamic individual with strong teamwork and cooperation skills. Proven ability to adapt to various roles and responsibilities, contributing to positive outcomes in both athletic and educational environments.
Work History
4-H Member
3 Years 4 Months- Assisted in organizing local events that showcased 4-H projects and member achievements.
- Fostered teamwork by coordinating group projects focused on community improvement initiatives.
- Documented project progress and presented results at county fairs, enhancing communication skills among members.
Babysitter
1 Year 5 Months- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement during events.
- Assisted in organizing educational games and arts and crafts projects for various age groups.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to promote positive experiences for children.
- Implemented routines for snack time and playtime to enhance structure in childcare services.
- Adapted quickly to changing needs of children, providing individualized attention as required.
- Collaborated with fellow caregivers to develop strategies for effective behavior management among children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Volunteer Swim Instructor
2 Years 10 Months- Instructed diverse groups in swim techniques and water safety practices.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to accommodate varying skill levels.
- Monitored participant progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
Lawn Mower
2 Years 2 Months- Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
- Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
- Maintained clean workspaces by properly disposing of debris and clippings after each job.
Athlete
2 Years 3 Months- Developed teamwork and leadership skills through participation in competitive sports.
- Enhanced personal fitness and conditioning by following structured training regimens.
- Adapted quickly to varying roles within team dynamics during practices and competitions.
- Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
Teacher's Assistant
9 Months- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to promote individual growth within the choir program.
- Contributed to creating an inclusive environment that fosters creativity and teamwork among students.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
- Facilitated communication between students and teachers to enhance learning experiences.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Cashier
1 Year 4 Months- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels effectively.
- Handled cash and credit transactions while adhering to security protocols.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Camp Counselor
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, 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.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
Education
No Degree - High School Diploma
Skills
Time management
Strong work ethic
Self-discipline
Adaptable
Teamwork and cooperation
Strategic thinking
Leadership development
Personable and friendly
Hand-eye coordination
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Camp Buckeye Retreat Center
07.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Teacher's Assistant
Tuslaw Local Schools, Choir Directio
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Cashier
Volunteer Work
06.2025 - 2026Read More
Athlete
Tuslaw Local Schools
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Lawn Mower
Carol
05.2024 - 07.2026Read More
Volunteer Swim Instructor
Towpath Trail YMCA
12.2023 - CurrentRead More
Babysitter
Missionview Church
09.2023 - 02.2025Read More
4-H Member
Strasbourg Country
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
Tuslaw High School
No Degree from High School Diploma
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