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Derrick Klapp

Loves Park

Summary

Enthusiastic individual with a background in customer service and communication. Experienced in conflict resolution and event coordination, contributing to positive experiences for clients and participants. Ready to leverage skills to enhance operational efficiency and team dynamics.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Camp Counselor

Gymnastics Academy of Rockford
Rockford
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Returned for 2025 summer. Child care worker for summer camp at GAR. The job consisted of being in charge of groups of 12 children and overseeing activities with the children, including field trips.
  • Was afternoon lead and split time as assistant director for last month and half of summer
  • Worked with GAR in the summer of 2024 aswell in the same roles

Youth Development Professional

Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh
Oshkosh
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated engaging activities to promote social skills and teamwork among youth.
  • Assisted in monitoring participant behavior to ensure a safe environment for all.

Associate

Petsmart
Oshkosh
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Executed closing responsibilities to ensure accurate end-of-day reconciliation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work environment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Stocked shelves promptly to ensure product availability and customer satisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.

Admissions Assistant

Ripon College
Ripon
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Executed mail runs and organized office supplies for improved operational efficiency.
  • Utilized computer skills to input applications and file related documentation.
  • Participated in on-campus Admissions events, engaging with accepted students effectively.

Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA
Loves Park
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supervised groups of 10 to 25 children, ensuring safety and engagement during activities.
  • Monitored and regulated child activities to promote positive interactions.
  • Addressed and resolved behavioral issues among children to maintain a conducive environment.

Education

Political Science

Ripon College
Ripon, WI
05-2026

Skills

  • Team building and leadership
  • Project management
  • Customer service and support
  • Event coordination
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills
  • Data entry and computer proficiency
  • Staff management
  • First aid and CPR
  • Written and oral communication

Affiliations

  • Coached youth football for a season in 2023

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

Gymnastics Academy of Rockford
06.2025 - 08.2025

Youth Development Professional

Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh
01.2025 - 05.2025

Associate

Petsmart
09.2023 - 01.2025

Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA
06.2023 - 08.2023

Admissions Assistant

Ripon College
09.2022 - 12.2023

Political Science

Ripon College
Derrick Klapp