Tara Shea
Stoneham,MA
Summary
Driven and forever learning, experienced Childcare professional. Passionate about program quality as well as staff and children's enjoyment and safety. Has experience in coordinating after school programming and always looking to expand knowledge.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Coordinator
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham
Stoneham, MA
01.2024 - Current
- Facilitated regular staff meetings to address program updates and changes
- Organized and coordinated after-school activities for students of varying ages.
- Oversaw behavior of members to guarantee safety in the program.
- Established guidelines for after-school activities.
- Provided guidance, support, and mentoring to students participating in the program.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, progress reports, evaluations, assessments.
- Created nurturing spaces catering to unique requirements of each child
- Coordinated daily program logistics
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham
Stoneham, MA
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Fostered a nurturing and safe environment for campers
- Supervised groups of children during recreational activities.
- Implemented diverse entertainment through organized recreational events.
- Ensured consistent updating of attendance logs, behavioral reports, and medical files for campers
- Developed engaging educational activities in conjunction with fellow counselors
- Administered first aid as dictated by protocols
- Interacted with children about their ambitions and issues
Group Leader
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham
Stoneham, MA
08.2019 - 12.2023
- Created engaging group activities for safety and fun
- Demonstrated positive outlook during interactions with staff, volunteers, and parents
- Ensured that each child is properly supervised at all times.
- Promoted active participation by modeling excitement for educational opportunities
- Mentored individuals to enhance their skills and growth
Summer Office Assistant
Friday Engineering
Woburn, MA
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Filed paperwork accurately
- Kept the office environment clean and orderly.
- Aided in updating information across databases
- Organized electronic and physical filing systems
- Kept filing, inventory, and database systems current manually as well as using computer tools.
- Streamlined inventory management for maximum efficiency
Education
High School Diploma -
Stoneham High School
Stoneham, MA06-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Framingham State University
Framingham, MASome College (No Degree) - Lead Teacher Courses
Fisher College
Boston, MASkills
- Program Oversight
- Staff Supervision
- Mentorship and training
- Safety enforcement
- Site operations planning
- Staff Scheduling
Accomplishments
- Trusted Adult chosen by children in the community
Certification
- 51-A Certified
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Lead Teacher Certificate Pending
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Site Coordinator
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham
01.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham
06.2021 - 08.2024
Group Leader
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham
08.2019 - 12.2023
Summer Office Assistant
Friday Engineering
06.2019 - 08.2020
- 51-A Certified
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Lead Teacher Certificate Pending
High School Diploma -
Stoneham High School
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Framingham State University
Some College (No Degree) - Lead Teacher Courses
Fisher College
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