Winter Elia
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Energetic Camp Counselor experienced in directing camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and achieve life goals. Skilled at planning, executing and supervising STEM activities including rocket building, history lessons, and space simulators. Strong interpersonal communication abilities that encourage fun while sustaining camp missions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Space Camp Crew Trainer
U.S. Space and Rocket Center
01.2023 - Current
- Supervise and mentor groups, adapting to their specific needs and interests
- Take prompt action to address any issues or concerns that arise, such as injuries, emotional distress, homesickness, and disengagement, working diligently to create an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all participants
- Lead various activities such as history lessons, rocket-building, and operating simulators; instructing participants, and promoting teamwork and STEM skills
Administrative Assistant
Morard and Company
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Utilized attention to detail by accurately coding and filing incoming invoices
- Quickly and accurately entered information into Sage 50 and Excel spreadsheets.
Teaching Fellow
Masa Israel Journey
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with colleagues in the English Department on lesson planning
- Taught English to small groups of 3rd to 6th graders
- Demonstrated project management skills by scheduling, coordinating, and overseeing the yearly English Day event at Kibuts Galuyot Elementary School.
Peer Advisor: International Programs Office
University of Massachusetts
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Advised students one-on-one and in small groups both in-person and remotely on all aspects of the UMass study abroad process
- Effectively communicated with advisees, parents, and professional staff in writing, in person, and over the phone
- Presented in front of an audience of over 700 students at Pre-Departure Orientation
- Developed new web content, including informational videos and website design.
Office Assistant: Psychology, Accounts Payable
University of Massachusetts
09.2016 - 05.2018
- Completed data-entry tasks on PeopleSoft and Excel spreadsheets
- Wrote expense reports and accurately converted foreign currency to and from USD for proper reimbursement.
Tour Guide
Cummington Historical Commission
07.2014 - 08.2016
- Increased visitor satisfaction through personalized tour content tailored to diverse age groups and interests.
- Answered questions about local history
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Comparative Literature
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA05.2020
Nanzan University
Nagoya, Japan05.2019
Skills
- Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Zoom, Canva, Sage 50
- Active Listening
- Learning Platforms
- Team Leadership
- Enthusiastic Attitude
- Reliability and Punctuality
- Adaptable to Changes
- Child Supervision
- Database Entry
Timeline
Space Camp Crew Trainer
U.S. Space and Rocket Center
01.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Morard and Company
08.2022 - 11.2022
Teaching Fellow
Masa Israel Journey
09.2021 - 06.2022
Peer Advisor: International Programs Office
University of Massachusetts
08.2019 - 05.2020
Office Assistant: Psychology, Accounts Payable
University of Massachusetts
09.2016 - 05.2018
Tour Guide
Cummington Historical Commission
07.2014 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Comparative Literature
University of Massachusetts
Nanzan University
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