Friendly/Personable group leader gifted in helping participants of all ages/skill levels enjoy and engage in activities. Specializing in early childhood development. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
· Manage timesheets for recreation attendants, instructors and coaches to provide prompt payment.
· Plan recreation and athletic programs to support the community.
· Engage participants in recreational activities and team-building exercises.
· Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment
· Research, plan and organize mentally stimulating activities for individuals between the ages of one and one hundred.
· Track program spending, enrollments and attendance to produce monthly reports for program director.
· Provide clear instruction to activity and program participants.
· Schedule events in recreation facilities.
· Plan, promote and execute numerous events each year.
· Organize and chaperone trips with fifty people attending.
· Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
· Supervised, guided and assisted campers during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
· Created interesting and educational lesson plans and implemented activities while engaging with children.
· Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
· Organized field trips to off-site locations and handled scheduling, transportation and payments.
· Trained and mentored new camp counselors in operations practices and camper-focused activities.
· Maintained camper files, properly storing and maintaining personal information.
· Answered phones quickly, addressing questions, taking messages and forwarding calls.
· Tracked facilities and equipment safety/cleanliness.
· Planned weekly camp program schedules for sports, field trips, arts and crafts activities.
· Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
· Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
· Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
· Documented activities, injuries and accidents to inform parents.
· Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts
· Coordinated with medical personnel for campers requiring medical attention.
· Kept athletic equipment, games equipment, and facilities organized.
· Escorted program participants to and from field trips.
· Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions of campers.
· Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group.
· Developed and monitored safety policies/procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
· Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
· Used cash registers to assisted customers
· Cleaned break room and merchandise floor
· Unpacked and organized shipments
· Delivered excellent customer service