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PRISCILLA CHEUNG

East Brunswick,NJ

Summary

Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor. Motivated Summer Camp Counselor promoting 2 years of experience helping children to develop life skills while building relationships and having fun. Compassionate individual known for communicating well with others, problem solving and managing time. Dedicated to promoting procedures and measures to encourage safety. Talented Summer Camp Counselor firmly committed to creating safe and positive experiences for campers. Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills for helping children discover new things. Adept at designing engaging activities that foster teamwork, leadership and social skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Dasiy Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing fun, educational activities and games.
  • Increased camper safety by enforcing strict adherence to camp rules and maintaining a watchful eye on all activities.
  • Promoted team-building and cooperation among campers through engaging group projects and challenges.
  • Fostered a positive camp environment by cultivating strong relationships with campers, parents, and fellow staff members.
  • Provided support to campers with special needs or accommodations, allowing for an inclusive atmosphere at all times.
  • Improved communication among campers by facilitating open discussions about their experiences, thoughts, and feelings during group sessions.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of daily schedules, ensuring smooth transitions between activities.
  • Managed conflicts between campers effectively, promoting resolution through healthy communication strategies.
  • Encouraged personal growth in each camper by providing constructive feedback and celebrating individual achievements throughout the summer season.
  • Ensured proper supervision during recreational swim time, adhering to established guidelines for water safety and risk management.
  • Organized special events like talent shows or theme days, creating memorable moments shared among the entire day camp community.
  • Oversaw mealtime routines in line with dietary restrictions or preferences when applicable for a seamless dining experience for the kids.
  • Facilitated workshops on various topics such as arts and crafts or nature education tailored to different age groups'' interests.
  • Participated actively in staff meetings sharing insights on improving overall program effectiveness to offer an enhanced experience for campers.
  • Acted as a positive role model for campers, demonstrating good sportsmanship, respectful behavior, and enthusiasm for all activities.
  • Assisted in camper drop-off and pick-up procedures, ensuring a smooth transition between home life and camp each day.
  • Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
  • Encouraged and promoted inclusion and diversity to foster positive and respectful camp environment and teach campers to appreciate and value differences.
  • Participated in meetings to coordinate with other staff on campers' progress, issues and goal achievement.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
  • Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
  • Participated in camper registration and check-in processes to collect all necessary camp information and paperwork.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
06.2023

Skills

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Child Supervision
  • Activity Planning
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Active listening
  • Camper Supervision

Timeline

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Dasiy Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Rutgers University
PRISCILLA CHEUNG