Sophie Sessions
North Granby,Connecticut
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
Strong Wings Adventure School
06.2024 - 08.2024
- In my time at Strong Wings, I worked in Van Camp with 6-8 year olds from all over the US
- Drove a van to several locations on Nantucket Island with the children and facilitated several activities
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities on campus as well
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values
College Intern
Campton Elementary School
09.2023 - 12.2023
- At my internship I participated as a leader in the afterschool program that the school provides, along with planning field trips, researching activities, and being an extra set of hands
- I was also given the opportunity to facilitate my own art and science clubs that ran on every Friday of the afterschool program
- Within these clubs I was able to make lesson plans for each activity, and gather all materials needed
Pet Sitting
Self-employed
06.2023 - 08.2023
- After working as a substitute teacher at my local elementary school, it was time for summer
- I became self-employed and posted my information around towns to lend a hand in pet sitting for traveling families
Fieldwork Student
Campton Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
- At Campton Elementary School, I was given the opportunity to get my hours in by participating in their afterschool program
- I would spend two hours of the day out of two days of the week working as a staff member and engaging with the kids
Substitute Teacher
Wells Road Intermediate School
05.2022 - 05.2023
- During my time at home when school is over, I work at Wells Road Intermediate School as a substitute teacher, a teacher assistant, and a extra set of hands around the school
- I have now worked two times here all during the month of May/June
Fieldwork Student
Center For Young Children And Families
09.2022 - 12.2022
- At the Center for Youth Children and Families I worked there in the mornings for two hours with the children of 1 years old and lower
- Playing with them, and helping out with snack time
Fieldwork Student
Campton Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022
- At Campton Elementary School I worked as a fieldwork student in a health class where I would participate for the hours in my class as a TA for only two hours a day
- During this time, I was with two third grade classes
Retail Sales Associate
Finishing Touches
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and wrapped items.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
Hostess
Han Asian Cuisine
11.2019 - 03.2020
- At Han Asian Cuisine I actively answered phone calls, and emails from customers
- I took peoples to-go orders via online and in person at the front desk
- I was up to pace with the fast flowing orders coming in, food being ready in the kitchen, and grabbing orders for customers when they arrived
- I sat people at their tables and regularly cleaned the space for other employers
- Often checked bathrooms making sure they were clean, and stocked for customers, and swept the floors regularly
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Youth Development
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH05.2024
High School Diploma -
Granby Memorial High School
Granby, CT06.2020
Skills
- Hardworking
- Great work ethic
- Communicates well
- Leadership
- Organized
- Motivated
- Confident
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Strong Wings Adventure School
06.2024 - 08.2024
College Intern
Campton Elementary School
09.2023 - 12.2023
Pet Sitting
Self-employed
06.2023 - 08.2023
Fieldwork Student
Campton Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Fieldwork Student
Center For Young Children And Families
09.2022 - 12.2022
Fieldwork Student
Campton Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022
Substitute Teacher
Wells Road Intermediate School
05.2022 - 05.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Finishing Touches
06.2020 - 08.2021
Hostess
Han Asian Cuisine
11.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Granby Memorial High School
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Youth Development
Plymouth State University
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