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Work History
Education
Skills
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Extracurricular Activities
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Shannon DeCicco

Blackwood,NJ

Summary

Dynamic and visionary leader with experience managing cross-functional teams and driving organizational excellence. Strong communicator and relationship builder, known for fostering collaborative environments that empower employees and promote innovation. Proven ability to identify strategies that improve operational efficiency. Committed to mentoring and developing talent to achieve both individual and collective success.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Gloucester Township Recreation Center

Head Counselor

Job overview

  • Communicate directly with parents about their children and inform them about daily activities and changes to camp
  • Lead and supervise campers in activities such as organized sports and arts and crafts, as well as visits from township police department and water days
  • Emphasize the importance of and engage in forming genuine relationships with campers and recognizing and supporting their individuality

Pride Paws

Assistant Manager
06.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Train employees in real world work experiences to help them succeed in jobs once they graduate from the program
  • Create program lesson plans to ensure each participant is getting the most out of the program
  • Facilitate events and outreach to increase awareness of the program and storefront
  • Assist store manager with all of the day-to-day operations of the store and managed the paperwork for effective store running.

Cahill Career Development Center

Peer Career Coordinator
09.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Assisted Career Advisors in Ramapo's Pathways programs by helping students who need assistance with program assignments
  • Planned events for the student body to be more exposed to the Career Center
  • Worked with students in building up their resumes and cover letters
  • Showed students how to search for jobs and internships using the school-approved platform of Handshake.

Office of Admissions

Ramapo Admission Student Ambassador
09.2022 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Managed daily tour groups ranging from 2-70 people to help promote the college and increase the number of first-year students
  • Assisted in answering questions for prospective and admitted students to ensure all students are knowledgeable in the college and admissions process to increase our deposit rate
  • Participated in events to help showcase the school according to office standards.

The Goddard School

Teacher's Aide
02.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Created activities for children ages ranging from 2 years to 5 years old that help increase their awareness and knowledge of foundational skills such as numbers, ABCs, and colors
  • Supported teaching staff during children's nap time in grading student work and updating the students' parents through the school-approved communication system
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of children at all times and provided parents with details on their children's day according to the head teacher's instructions.

Education

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Education Studies
05.2024

Skills

  • Motivational Techniques
  • Customer Relations
  • Team motivation
  • Outreach initiatives
  • Student Advising
  • Student Engagement
  • Customer service skills
  • Guest Engagement
  • Strong Work Ethic

Extracurricular Activities

National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Mahwah, NJ, Chapter President, 05/2023, 05/2024 College Programming Board, Mahwah, NJ, On-Campus Programmer, 11/2022, 05/2024 Pride Paws, Medford, NJ, Volunteer Job Coach, 08/2021, 05/2024 Student Government Association, Mahwah, NJ, President, 05/2023, 01/2024 Student Government Association, Mahwah, NJ, Secretary of Delegate Affairs, 05/2022, 05/2023

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Pride Paws
06.2024 - Current

Peer Career Coordinator

Cahill Career Development Center
09.2023 - 05.2024

Ramapo Admission Student Ambassador

Office of Admissions
09.2022 - 05.2024

Teacher's Aide

The Goddard School
02.2022 - 10.2022

Head Counselor

Gloucester Township Recreation Center

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Education Studies
Shannon DeCicco