Alexander Chaffee
Dixon Family Y M C A
Normal
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Motivated and hard-working History Education student with a strong background in child care, problem solving, and leadership. Currently I am my camp group's supervisor, I was trusted with leading not only the children of the camp but also my coworkers. What I bring to the workplace is dependability and my enthusiastic attitude towards the children and other counselors.
Work History
Camp Counselor
1 Year 3 Months- Developed and implemented age-appropriate programs to foster skill development and creativity.
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement of campers.
- Monitored camper behavior and resolved conflicts to maintain a positive environment.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to enhance communication and cooperation among participants.
- Conducted first aid and emergency response measures as needed during camp sessions.
Spotlight Operator
4 Months- Operated spotlight equipment during live performances, ensuring precise lighting effects.
- Monitored and adjusted light intensity for optimal visibility and ambiance.
- Collaborated with stage crew to synchronize lighting cues with production schedules.
- Assisted in maintaining and troubleshooting lighting gear for consistent performance quality.
- Executed pre-show checks to verify functionality of spotlight systems and equipment.
Maintenance Technician
4 Months- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in machinery, improving operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on facility equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Operated cleaning equipment effectively, performing routine maintenance to extend lifespan of tools.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
Education
Bachelor in Education - Theater
Skills
Child supervision
First aid
Team leadership
Problem-solving
Activity planning
Time management
Dependable and responsible
Dependability
Positive engagement
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- ECE Gateways Level one certified
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Dixon Family Y M C A
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Spotlight Operator
Timberlake Playhouse
05.2024 - 09.2024Read More
Maintenance Technician
Timberlake Playhouse
05.2023 - 09.2023Read More
Illinois State University
Bachelor in Education from Theater
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