Tamia Chapman
Plainville,CT
Summary
Motivated and dependable college student with experience working with children and in fast-paced customer service environments. Served as a Camp Counselor at Norton Park Summer Camp, supervising campers, leading recreational activities, and helping maintain a safe and positive camp environment. Additional experience at Lake Compounce strengthened teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills while assisting guests in a high-energy setting. Known for being responsible, approachable, and able to create a supportive and engaging environment for children.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
Town of Plainville Parks & Recreation
Plainville, CT
06.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement for campers.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and provide feedback on camper progress and experiences.
Ride Operator
Lake Compounce
Bristol, CT
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated rides safely, ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Monitored guest interactions, providing exceptional customer service and support.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance ride experience and operational flow.
- Enhanced rider experience by enforcing safety procedures and providing clear instructions.
- Operated variety of amusement park rides and monitored passenger safety and comfort.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Studies
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05-2029
High School Diploma -
Plainville High School
Plainville, CT06-2025
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- CPR
- First aid
- Empathy and patience
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certified (adult and pediatric), American Red Cross
Timeline
Ride Operator
Lake Compounce
06.2025 - 08.2025
Camp Counselor
Town of Plainville Parks & Recreation
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Studies
Quinnipiac University
High School Diploma -
Plainville High School