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XAVIER JOHNSON

Washington

Summary

Dynamic Camp Counselor with extensive experience in the Summer Youth Employment Program, adept at team leadership and fostering effective communication. Proven track record of designing engaging activities that promote positive camper engagement while ensuring safety and upholding core values. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated through collaboration with peers to enhance the camp experience for children from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about transitioning into a new field where transferable skills can create a meaningful impact, bringing a solid understanding of child psychology, first aid, and a commitment to cultivating a fun and safe environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

BERTIE BACKUS/SUMMER WORKER

Department of Energy & Environment
06.2025 - 08.2025

The GZEP/MBSYEP summer worker will participate in workshops where they learn about invasive species that occupy the parks.
Summer workers will examine water samples from the Anacostia River and compare the PH Levels to other sources of water. Summer workers will learn about life & urban sustainability as it relates to air & water quality, green architecture & design, and personal community environmental awareness during their tenure of work.
Summer Workers will learn how to utilize their entire self-connection in relation to their environment to enrich their lives. Summer Workers will gain essential tools for transitioning from adolescence to adulthood

Camp Counselor

DC Parks And Works
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Camp Counselor Summer Youth Employment Program
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp’s core values.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.

Education

No Degree -

Jackson Reed High School
06.2026

Skills

  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • Time management
  • Positive engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication

Timeline

BERTIE BACKUS/SUMMER WORKER

Department of Energy & Environment
06.2025 - 08.2025

Camp Counselor

DC Parks And Works
06.2024 - 08.2024

No Degree -

Jackson Reed High School