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Reagan Kauffman

Warsaw,IN

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

Winona Lake Parks Department
Winona Lake , Indiana
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Encouraged kids ranging from 2-12 in many different camp activities around the park
  • Helped kids develop their skills in fishing, canoeing, kayaking, soccer, and pickleball, as well as teaching kids about science and world cultures in other camps

Team Leader

Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
04.2025 - 08.2025
  • I was selected as Team Leader during Boiler Gold Rush, a week-long orientation program meant to help new students acclimate to Purdue's campus
  • I was trained by the Purdue Student Orientation Committee staff to help and encourage incoming students to feel confident that they belong at Purdue and comfortable navigating a new and intimidating environment

Restaurant Host

Boathouse Restaurant (Summer Employment)
Warsaw, Indiana
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • I was responsible for running the front of the restaurant and ensuring clear communication between the hosts, servers, and managers.
  • Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Kept accurate records of daily transactions including sales totals, discounts given.
  • Checked restrooms to refill products and perform light cleaning duties, emptying trash, and restocking paper products.
  • Answered inquiries regarding menu items, restaurant services, and special events or promotions.
  • Took reservations from patrons by phone

Ninja Coach

Lake City Gymnastics
Warsaw, Indiana
06.2021 - 07.2024
  • I coached boys aged 4 to 12, in American Ninja Warrior style gymnastics and helped them develop their athletic skills.
  • I encouraged kids to push their limits while still making safety the top priority.
  • I taught 1 hour long classes, led camps, and helped with birthday parties.
  • Prepared various warm up activities for each class based on skill level and age.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Instructed athletes on proper techniques, safety measures and rules of the sport.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their child's progress.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of gymnasts.
  • At 15, within two months of my employment, I was asked to work at the front desk as the face of the business, where I helped parents sign up new gymnasts for classes, purchase gear from our lobby, reschedule classes, and pay the cost for classes in the current month. I also built relationships with gymnasts and parents over this time, growing the gym from 400 kids to around 650 over that summer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Warsaw Community High School
Warsaw, IN
05-2023

Skills

  • Guest relations
  • Patience under pressure
  • Exceptional communication
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Salesmanship
  • Strong multitasking
  • Clear articulation
  • Dispute mediation

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Winona Lake Parks Department
06.2025 - 08.2025

Team Leader

Purdue University
04.2025 - 08.2025

Restaurant Host

Boathouse Restaurant (Summer Employment)
05.2024 - 08.2025

Ninja Coach

Lake City Gymnastics
06.2021 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication

Purdue University

High School Diploma -

Warsaw Community High School
Reagan Kauffman