Sofia Fortunato
Highland Park,IL
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable, with a proven track record of strategic planning and emergency response preparedness. Excelled as a Programming Intern at Jcc Chicago, enhancing camp activities for 700+ campers and mastering workforce skills. Renowned for attention to detail and critical thinking, consistently delivering beyond expectations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Business Owner
Babysitting Service
North Chicago Suburbs, IL
08.2020 - Current
- Marketed babysitting services through connections and referrals
- Engaged children in entertaining age appropriate activities, promoting social, cognitive, and emotional development
- Participated in safely driving children to and from after school activities, school, and other locations depending on parental instruction
Programming Intern
Jcc Chicago
Northbrook, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Programming intern at "Z" Frank Apachi Day Camp
- Responsible for planning, ordering supplies + unpacking/organizing, and executing camp activities for wide spanning age groups (around 700 campers on site per day)
- Every 2 weeks attended an intern seminar where I learned irreplaceable skills for the workforce and new job experience advice from professionals
Lifeguard
Park District of Highland Park
Highland Park, IL
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Monitored area for distress signs and acted immediately in emergencies to alleviate potential injuries or fatalities.
- Coordinated and taught instructional classes in fundamentals of swimming and water safety.
- Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of issues
- Opened and closed pool when necessary
- Operated pool desk and phone line at all hours I was not on the deck
- Worked with NSSRA (swimmers with special needs) once a week and provided encouragement and additional attentiveness and support
Lifeguard
"Z" Frank Apachi
Northbrook, IL
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Monitored area for distress signs and acted immediately in emergencies to alleviate potential injuries or fatalities
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary
- Coordinated and taught instructional classes in fundamentals of swimming and water safety
- Enforced all safety regulations for campers and staff
Education
High School Diploma -
Highland Park High School
Highland Park, IL05-2024
Student - Hospitality Management
University of Mississippi
University, MSSkills
- Strategic planning
- Attention to detail
- Driven and determined
- Creative ideas
- Critical thinking
- RedCross Certified
- Emergency response preparedness
- Positivity
- Adaptability
Timeline
Programming Intern
Jcc Chicago
05.2024 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
Park District of Highland Park
10.2023 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
"Z" Frank Apachi
06.2022 - 08.2024
Childcare Business Owner
Babysitting Service
08.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Highland Park High School
Student - Hospitality Management
University of Mississippi
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