Raya Simpson
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Experienced in Child care, Camp Counseling, and ready to approach challenges with enthusiasm, creativity, and patience!
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Equine Summer Camp Counselor
Cadence Equestrian Center
06.2025 - Current
- Led equine activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all campers.
- Developed lesson plans to enhance campers' understanding of horse care and riding.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents and promoting a secure environment for campers and horses.
- Provided first aid when necessary following established camp policies, prioritizing camper health and wellbeing at all times.
- Assisted in organizing engaging equine-related activities such as trail rides, games, and horse care lessons.
- Offered support to fellow counselors when needed, demonstrating teamwork in various aspects of the job role.
Camp Counselor
Camp Dakani
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety protocols for campers.
- Developed recreational activities tailored to varying age groups.
- 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.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- 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
Putnam City North
Oklahoma City, OK05-2028
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Team leadership
- Child supervision
- Creative and energetic
- Group leadership
- Program instruction
- Patience and understanding
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Equine Summer Camp Counselor
Cadence Equestrian Center
06.2025 - Current
Camp Counselor
Camp Dakani
06.2023 - 09.2025
Putnam City North