Summer Owens
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Parks and Recreation Worker with a strong focus on strategic planning and performance evaluation. Experienced in working with the youth and ensuring positive experiences for diverse groups through effective communication and team collaboration.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parks and Recreation Worker
City Of Carson Parks & Recreation
Carson, California
09.2025 - Current
- Supported recreational program setup and breakdown for community events.
- Inspected grounds daily to identify potential hazards or damages caused by weather or vandalism.
- Greeted guests upon arrival at designated parks; responded to inquiries from visitors regarding available amenities.
- Assisted in maintaining park cleanliness and safety standards.
- Monitored playground areas to ensure that all participants adhered to safety rules while playing on equipment.
Youth Soccer Coach
City Of Carson Parks & Recreation
Carson, California
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Fostered a positive team environment through encouragement and support.
- Communicated effectively with parents about schedules and player progress.
- Evaluated player performance to provide constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices and strategies.
- Managed equipment inventory including uniforms, balls, cones and other supplies necessary for practices or games.
- Instructed players on proper techniques for dribbling, passing, shooting and defending.
Camp Counselor
City Of Carson Parks & Recreation
Carson, California
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Organized recreational games and team-building exercises for diverse groups.
- Maintained a positive environment to encourage camper participation and engagement.
- Communicated effectively with campers, parents, and staff to address concerns.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Jumpstart AmeriCorps
Compton, California
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans.
- Supported children in developing social and emotional skills.
- Helped maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with team members to create a positive learning atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CASkills
- Written communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Performance evaluation
- Strategic planning
- Ethics and integrity
- First aid and CPR certified
- Child supervision
- Player coaching
- Documentation and reporting
- Attention to detail
Certification
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED, American Heart Association, 2024
Timeline
Parks and Recreation Worker
City Of Carson Parks & Recreation
09.2025 - Current
Youth Soccer Coach
City Of Carson Parks & Recreation
09.2025 - 11.2025
Camp Counselor
City Of Carson Parks & Recreation
06.2025 - 08.2025
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Jumpstart AmeriCorps
01.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
California State University, Dominguez Hills