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Peyton DeMaio

Stony Brook,New York

Summary

Dedicated psychology student with hands-on experience working with young children as a Lead Instructor, fostering emotional, social, and physical development. Strong skills in communication, organization, and behavioral support, with a passion for helping children grow and succeed. Motivated to apply psychological knowledge in real-world settings involving youth and families.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Manager, Lead Instructor (Ages 3-6), Front De

Sweet Peas Boca
Boca Raton, FL
08.2024 - 05.2026

Lead structured gymnastics classes for children ages 3–6, promoting physical development, confidence, and social skills. Develop and implement lesson plans on a biweekly basis based on age-appropriate skills and class progression. Organize and maintain curriculum materials using Google Drive, spreadsheets, and structured binder systems to ensure efficiency and consistency. Manage digital files and track lesson plans and program organization. Assist with front desk operations, including greeting families, answering phones, scheduling classes, and processing billing and payments. Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress, expectations, and program information while collaborating with staff to maintain a safe, organized, and high-quality learning environment.

Hostess

Bliss
Stony Brook, NY
09.2021 - 09.2022

Managed dining room flow, seating guests and large parties efficiently in a high-end restaurant setting. Assisted with to-go orders by accurately placing and packing meals, while maintaining a polished and organized service environment.

Hostess

Pentimento
Stony Brook, NY
09.2020 - 08.2021

Greeted and seated guests in a high-end dining environment, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Managed reservations, coordinated seating during peak hours, and assisted with communication between front-of-house staff and management to ensure smooth operations. Implemented enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and guest safety during service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05-2026

Skills

  • Child development
  • Program Management
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Marketing
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adaptability

Affiliations

Volunteer, Stony Brook Hospital — Stony Brook, NY (2017-2018)
· Assisted with transporting patients, supplies, and equipment efficiently throughout the hospital.
· Provided friendly support to patients, families, and staff while maintaining a safe environment.
· Followed hospital protocols and confidentiality guidelines to ensure smooth operations.

Timeline

Camp Manager, Lead Instructor (Ages 3-6), Front De

Sweet Peas Boca
08.2024 - 05.2026

Hostess

Bliss
09.2021 - 09.2022

Hostess

Pentimento
09.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Florida Atlantic University
Peyton DeMaio