Shay Mora
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Motivated Activity Leader with high energy and passion for engaging with younger individuals. Plans fun, enriching activities with safety, interest, and budget concerns in mind. Offering 2 years of experience in recreational coordination.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreation & Sports Youth Activity Leader
Boys And Girls Club Of Tustin
08.2023 - Current
- Organized activities for students and created welcoming and supportive environment to encourage participation.
- Kept activity rooms and equipment organized and clean.
- Integrated academic and vocational based curriculum to help students learn and acquire life skills.
- Managed safety concerns and adhered to all compliance requirements.
- Assisted in implementing programs to meet needs of individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Administered peck system to communicate with non-verbal students.
Babysitter/Nanny
Self Employed
08.2022 - 08.2023
- I have watched 3 different families with kids ranging from 3 years old to 12 years old
- I make sure they are safe, entertain them, and keep them on their nightly schedule
- I dropped off the kids at school and helped them get ready
- I also cleaned the house, did laundry, and organization.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Summer Camp Counselor
Mountain Camp Woodside
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked two summers
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
Swim Instructor
AnT Swim School
03.2023 - 04.2023
- I taught the first 3 levels of swimming under main coach, including holding breath, kicks, back floats, and beginning of butterfly's.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
Camp Counselor
Walden West Science Camp
03.2023 - 03.2023
- I volunteered for Walden West Science Camp Program
- I was an overnight counselor
- I was with them all day and helped them with meals, getting ready, games, songs, and skits
- I helped the teachers out with what was needed like leading hikes, teaching, handing things out, and keeping kids engaged and listening.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
Brand Representative
Hollister Co
12.2022 - 02.2023
- I worked the floor including the display and helping out customers with finding products
- I also worked cash register and closing.
- Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
- Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
- Completed floorsets, filled floor, and rang up customers.
Cashier
Wetzel's Pretzels
08.2021 - 05.2022
- As a cashier I helped either open or close, I took orders, I helped and interacted with customers, and handled money at the end of the day.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Education
Community College in Elementary Education -
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA10.2023
High school -
Santa Teresa High School
San Jose, CA05.2023
Skills
- Food Service
- Cash Handling
- Food Safety
- Food Preparation
- Cleaning Experience
- Cashiering
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Guest services
- Conflict management
- POS
- Babysitting
- Childcare
- Nannying
- Toddler Care
- Food Handling
- Safety Understanding
- Event Planning
- Activity Planning
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR/First Aid
Additional Information
I take great pleasure in having schedules and systems and staying occupied with my work. The sense of accomplishment that comes from efficient time management and structured workflows is incredibly fulfilling to me. I believe that this dedication to the organization contributes significantly to my productivity and overall success in any role I undertake. I am eager to bring this enthusiasm for schedules and productivity to new opportunities and make a positive impact within any team or organization. Throughout my professional journey, I have immersed myself in various enriching pursuits. For four years, I actively participated in Girlscounts, an organization dedicated to empowering young girls through educational initiatives. Simultaneously, I devoted eight years to sports, fostering qualities like discipline, teamwork, and adaptability. Additionally, I engaged in theater for ten years, honing my creativity, communication, and public speaking skills. These diverse experiences have shaped me into a well-rounded individual, equipping me with essential attributes such as collaboration, self-motivation, and empathy. I am eager to leverage these skills and contribute positively to any future professional endeavor.
Timeline
Recreation & Sports Youth Activity Leader
Boys And Girls Club Of Tustin
08.2023 - Current
Swim Instructor
AnT Swim School
03.2023 - 04.2023
Camp Counselor
Walden West Science Camp
03.2023 - 03.2023
Brand Representative
Hollister Co
12.2022 - 02.2023
Babysitter/Nanny
Self Employed
08.2022 - 08.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
Mountain Camp Woodside
06.2022 - 08.2023
Cashier
Wetzel's Pretzels
08.2021 - 05.2022
Community College in Elementary Education -
Orange Coast College
High school -
Santa Teresa High School
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