Samantha Kaplan
Studio City,CA
Summary
Compassionate leader skilled in mentorship and critical thinking. Experience in guiding youth through challenging situations while enhancing their personal and community involvement. Eager to apply these strengths to drive positive change in future roles.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Relations
University of Wisconsin Madison Hillel
Madison, Wisconsin
02.2024 - Current
- Foster a welcoming environment, and offer resources and opportunities for deeper engagement in Jewish campus life.
- Assist with meal preparations for Shabbat dinners, and the coordination of holiday dinners.
Senior Counselor
Camp Ramah In California
Ojai, California
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Worked with campers aged 14 and 15 to enrich their Jewish experience and guide their Jewish journey.
- Provided emotional support and mentorship to campers during challenging situations.
Store Manager
With Love Lenny Costume Vintage Denim
STUDIO CITY, CA
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Managed daily store operations and ensured efficient team workflow.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices.
Medical Volunteer
Mending Kids International
Tanzania, Africa
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted medical teams in providing care to underprivileged children globally.
- Provided emotional support to both patients and their families during times of distress or illness.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to ensure smooth operation of medical events.
- Helped nurses inventory medical supplies for cardiovascular surgeries and cath lab procedures
Intern
Children Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
06.2022 - 08.2022
- I shadowed the chief pediatric neurosurgeon through surgery, patient rounds, and clinic hours.
- Observed interactions between the Chief and her patients regarding present and future medical care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Social Work
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI06-2028
High School Diploma -
DeToledo High School
West Hills, CA06-2024
Skills
- Community Engagement
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Counseling
- Peer Support
- Technologically Savvy
- Leadership
Certification
CPR
Accomplishments
Honors Society 2024-present
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Community Relations
University of Wisconsin Madison Hillel
02.2024 - Current
Medical Volunteer
Mending Kids International
10.2023 - 10.2023
Senior Counselor
Camp Ramah In California
06.2023 - 06.2025
Store Manager
With Love Lenny Costume Vintage Denim
06.2022 - 06.2024
Intern
Children Hospital Los Angeles
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Social Work
University of Wisconsin, Madison
High School Diploma -
DeToledo High School