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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Brandon Peel

Forestville,MD

Summary

  • Focused on promoting intellectual, emotional and social development in children. Knowledgeable about organizing supplies, developing lesson plans and introducing relevant topics in age-appropriate ways.
  • Proficient in developing and maintaining productive student, staff, family and administrator relationships to provide structures and supportive environments for students. Handles emergencies calmly.
  • Devoted site director who plans, promotes and coordinates fun and educational activities, instilling life skills and encouraging excellence. Passionate in fostering educational and moral growth at a young age.
  • Decisive in making operational, hiring and learning decisions. Clear and consistent in enforcing program rules and discipline.
  • Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
  • Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Director/ Interim Program Director

YMCA of Alexandria
10.2023 - Current
  • Planned, supervised, and implemented the YMCA School Age and/or YUSA Day Camp Curriculum and schedules staff in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA
  • Maintained responsibility for the safety of the children at the site as well as supervising the senior group leaders, group leaders, and volunteers at the site.
  • Provided guidance to senior group leaders and group leaders to effectively develop and carry out appropriate weekly lesson plans for daily activities
  • Conducting parent/teacher meetings.
  • Maintained site in compliance with licensing requirements at all times
  • Maintained responsibility for the appearance of the site, the quality of supplies, equipment and materials used
  • Maintained responsibility for directing the activities of the site at all times
  • Creates quality child care programs that reflect a positive image of the YMCA and its services to the community
  • Provides positive growth and nurturing of children in the program by meeting individual developmental needs

Camp Director

YMCA of Alexandria
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Planned, organized and promoted and provides leadership for summer camp using the current curriculum and standards of the YMCA
  • Recruited high-quality personnel by promoting a positive workplace culture, resulting in a skilled and dedicated team of counselors and support staff.
  • Addressed disciplinary issues among campers fairly and consistently, creating an atmosphere of respect and accountability within the camp community.
  • Communicated with parents, staff and teachers regarding children or program issues.
  • Advised camp management of camper-related issues and helped to formulate targeted resolution plans.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
  • Maintained camper files, properly storing and maintaining personal information.
  • Earned First Aid, CPR and MAT certifications with emphasis on children's treatment protocols.
  • Complied with state licensing requirements under direction of program manager.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.

Sports Specialist

YMCA of Alexandria
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed a sports related curriculum for campers
  • Led and organized sports and various physical activities
  • Skill training and physical development of campers in various sports.

Safe Haven Summer Camp Teacher

M.O.M.I.E.S.T.S TLC
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Taught and Educated Students Math and English in a Fun Summer Camp Like Environment
  • Created fun and innovated ways for children to learn. (Learning through games and activities)
  • Created Lesson Plans and Graded Worksheets
  • Chaperoned Campers on Weekly Field Trips
  • Mentored students on the importance of education

Education

Master of Science - Media Communications And Industries

University of East London
London, England
06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
06.2016

Skills

  • Curriculum Design/Creation
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Records Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Classroom Management
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Staff Management
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Entry
  • Copywriting, Editing, and Review
  • MS Office
  • Childcare
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Decision-Making

Affiliations

  • Former professional basketball player
  • Part time sports coach

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid

Timeline

Camp Director

YMCA of Alexandria
05.2024 - 08.2024

Site Director/ Interim Program Director

YMCA of Alexandria
10.2023 - Current

Sports Specialist

YMCA of Alexandria
05.2023 - 08.2023

Safe Haven Summer Camp Teacher

M.O.M.I.E.S.T.S TLC
06.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Media Communications And Industries

University of East London

Bachelor of Arts - English

Central Connecticut State University
  • CPR
  • First Aid
Brandon Peel