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T.J. Coogan

Hanover,MA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record, adept in staff management and program design. Excelled in training 100+ staff, enhancing youth programs, and spearheading successful fundraising campaigns. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and solving complex problems, significantly improving community engagement and participant satisfaction.


Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Camp Director

Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield
03.2023 - Current
  • Trained new hires on camp policies and procedures, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Ensured safety standards were maintained throughout all aspects of camp life, resulting in zero major incidents under my supervision.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
  • Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.
  • Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing diverse activity programs tailored to various age groups.

8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Furnace Brook Middle School
09.2001 - 08.2024
  • Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
  • Designed social studies lessons that fostered problem-solving, creativity and communication in relation to authentic, real-world problems.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and continuously improve teaching methods.
  • Incorporated diverse teaching methods, addressing various learning styles and maximizing student engagement.

Camp Director

Camp Gordon Clark, South Shore YMCA
03.2004 - 04.2013
  • Hired, disciplined and managed over 100 camp staff members.
  • Addressed disciplinary issues among campers fairly and consistently, creating an atmosphere of respect and accountability within the camp community.
  • Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the camp facility while maintaining compliance with state regulations, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
  • Established partnerships with community organizations for joint events and programming, further enriching the available activities for campers.

Director of Alumni Affairs

Boston College High School
04.1998 - 08.2000
  • Coordinated high-profile events, including reunions and homecoming celebrations, resulting in increased attendance and positive feedback from attendees.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive fundraising campaigns for increased financial support from alumni.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Training and coaching
  • Staff management
  • Activity planning
  • Marketing and promotion
  • Program design
  • Youth program development
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Assistant Camp Director

Boys & Girls Club of Marshfield
03.2023 - Current

Camp Director

Camp Gordon Clark, South Shore YMCA
03.2004 - 04.2013

8th Grade Social Studies Teacher

Furnace Brook Middle School
09.2001 - 08.2024

Director of Alumni Affairs

Boston College High School
04.1998 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Arts - History

Fordham University

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