Sara Groeneveld
Boulder,CO
Summary
Effective Student committed to learning, developing skills, and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both independent or collaborative environments working to broaden abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Camp Counselor
Sandy Days Kids Camp
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Adapted quickly to varying situations at camp while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Developed strong rapport with campers through active listening and empathetic understanding, fostering trust-based relationships.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to address and resolve issues between campers, maintaining a harmonious atmosphere.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to design entertaining programs that fostered team-building and personal growth.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
Juicer
Nekter Juice Bar Inc.
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Optimized ingredient usage by accurately measuring portions for consistent flavor profiles across all menu items.
- Followed all cleanliness and sanitation procedures.
- Created unique juice blends and recipes.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health codes and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline tasks for efficient service delivery during peak hours.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality juice blends.
Horse Camp Counselor
Jameson Ranch Camp
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided ongoing support for campers during challenging riding activities, reinforcing positive behaviors and building selfesteem.
- Assisted in the development of camp curriculum to improve overall program quality and effectiveness.
- Conducted daily safety checks on tack, equipment, and facilities for optimal performance and risk reduction.
- Managed daily horse assignments, matching campers with appropriate mounts to optimize learning experiences.
- Maintained a safe and clean stable environment for horses and campers alike, ensuring proper hygiene practices were followed.
Horse Trainer
Walker Horse Farms
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Coached and trained students in basic care and maintenance of horses and stables in addition to riding technique, form and skills.
- Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge and skills of more advanced riders.
- Assisted owners in addressing specific behavioral issues through targeted training techniques, fostering better communication between horse and rider.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for horses, ensuring proper care and attention to their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO06.2028
High School Diploma -
Palisades Charter High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2024
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Store maintenance
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Positive Customer Engagement
- Inventory and Stocking
- Product Knowledge
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Ability to Lift 40 pounds
Languages
Dutch
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Youth Camp Counselor
Sandy Days Kids Camp
04.2023 - 08.2023
Juicer
Nekter Juice Bar Inc.
12.2022 - 02.2023
Horse Camp Counselor
Jameson Ranch Camp
05.2022 - 08.2022
Horse Trainer
Walker Horse Farms
01.2017 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado Boulder
High School Diploma -
Palisades Charter High School