Lillian Borah
St. Louis
Summary
Experienced with overseeing comprehensive camp programs and ensuring camper safety and satisfaction. Utilizes leadership and organizational skills to manage staff and resources efficiently.
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Riverchase YMCA, enhancing camper and student experiences through creative thinking and peer mentoring. Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience, and humor.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
Riverchase YMCA
09.2024 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
Assistant Summer Camp Director
Riverchase YMCA
05.2024 - Current
- Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
- Recruited high-quality personnel by promoting a positive workplace culture, resulting in a skilled and dedicated team of counselors and support staff.
- Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
- Addressed disciplinary issues among campers fairly and consistently, creating an atmosphere of respect and accountability within the camp community.
Honor Caddy
Westwood Country Club
05.2020 - Current
- Leveraged local knowledge of the course layout to identify shortcuts or alternative routes that expedited travel between holes without compromising safety or enjoyment for players.
- Served as an ambassador for the golf club by upholding its values, policies, dress code requirements while on duty.
- Maintained smooth pace of play for golfers on course.
- Cleaned and maintained balls, clubs, and course amenities.
- Assisted players in improving game play.
Brand Representative
Altra'd State
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Completed floorsets, filled floor, and rang up customers.
- Provided excellent customer service, resulting in positive feedback and repeat business.
- Enhanced sales performance through effective communication of product features and benefits.
- Assisted with daily opening and closing tasks to maintain clean, neat, and professional store.
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Abiding Savior Lutheran School
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to plan and execute daily schedules, special events, and field trips for optimal camper enjoyment.
- Fostered a positive environment by promoting teamwork, respect, and inclusivity among campers and staff.
- Maintained records of camper progress throughout the summer to provide meaningful feedback on growth opportunities when necessary.
- Open/Close the camp insuring all campers and employees went home.
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Abiding Savior Lutheran School
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to plan and execute daily schedules, special events, and field trips for optimal camper enjoyment.
- Fostered a positive environment by promoting teamwork, respect, and inclusivity among campers and staff.
- Maintained records of camper progress throughout the summer to provide meaningful feedback on growth opportunities when necessary.
- Open/Close the camp insuring all campers and employees went home.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lindbergh High School
St. Louis, MO05-2024
Skills
- Peer Mentoring
- Adaptability and dependability
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- Creative thinking
Certification
- First Aid, CPR, AED Instructor's Certificate – American Red Cross.
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Riverchase YMCA
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Summer Camp Director
Riverchase YMCA
05.2024 - Current
Brand Representative
Altra'd State
11.2023 - 03.2024
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Abiding Savior Lutheran School
06.2023 - 07.2023
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Abiding Savior Lutheran School
06.2022 - 07.2022
Honor Caddy
Westwood Country Club
05.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lindbergh High School
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