Group Head
After being a camper for 7 summers, became a counselor for two consecutive summers followed by group head for one summer. Lived in cabin with kids (11-13 yeas old). Supervised kids throughout day and on off-campus trips. Ran soccer and golf sessions during the day. Refereed and coached in tournaments (soccer, golf, basketball, football, water polo). As a group head, I managed and oversaw the day-to-day activities and attendance of 34 11 and 12 year-old boys and also led a group of 16 adult… Show more After being a camper for 7 summers, became a counselor for two consecutive summers followed by group head for one summer. Lived in cabin with kids (11-13 yeas old). Supervised kids throughout day and on off-campus trips. Ran soccer and golf sessions during the day. Refereed and coached in tournaments (soccer, golf, basketball, football, water polo). As a group head, I managed and oversaw the day-to-day activities and attendance of 34 11 and 12 year-old boys and also led a group of 16 adult counselors to assist in ensuring the kids’ well-being, safety, and enjoyment, delegating key activities and tasks across the counselor group. I was responsible for the overall well-being and safety of the entire division and I interacted with parents and directors on a daily basis, at all hours of the day, to deal with a host of logistical and camper wellness issues to ensure all kids and staff were on task thus enhancing my communication skills Show less