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Emily Henkell

Merrick,NY

Summary

I am a driven, diligent worker who always strives for the best. When working with kids I find communication and enthusiasm are some of my most valuable assets. I am cpr and first aid certified, and have been working with kids for years.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselor

Camp Blue Bay
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Guided campers in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Collaborated with numerous other counselors from different countries and backgrounds.
  • Handled high-pressure situations and diffused tensions.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.

Babysitter

Self-employeed
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Babysitting kids grades 5-8
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.

Counselor-in-Training

Camp Blue Bay
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Supported Lead Counselors in lesson plan creation.
  • Fostered communication and friendship among group members through team-building activities.
  • Carefully learned and upheld camp rules and regulations for safety and behavior management.
  • Eagerly provided one-to-one attention to campers for special instruction, personal counseling and self-esteem-building activities.

Tutor

Self-employeed
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.

Education

High School -

Calhoun High School
06.2025

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teaching
  • Supervising
  • Public speaking ability
  • Group leadership
  • CPR
  • First Aid

Training

  • Counselor-in-Training Program, Camp Blue Bay 6/23
  • CPR and First Aid Class 6/23

Timeline

Counselor

Camp Blue Bay
07.2024 - 08.2024

Counselor-in-Training

Camp Blue Bay
06.2023 - 07.2023

Babysitter

Self-employeed
01.2023 - 01.2024

Tutor

Self-employeed
01.2021 - 01.2022

High School -

Calhoun High School
Emily Henkell