Assistant Supervisor

John Daniel Norton

Address

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Rockford, Illinois

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Cell number: 815- 997-2665 E-mail: **************@*****.***

Objective: To gain an entry level or higher position.

Education: B.S. Therapeutic Recreation

Southern Illinois University

Carbondale, Illinois

Member of the Student Recreation Society at Southern Illinois University Carbondale 2004- 2007.

A.A.S in Early Childhood Education

Graduation date: March ,2003

Indian Hills Community College.

Ottumwa, Iowa.

Certifications: American Red Cross: CPR qualified may 2011

First aid qualified May 2011

School and job history:

Carbondale Park District: Summer day camp employee.

May 2011- August 2011

1. Supervised field trips

2. Supervised activities at the park ( games, arts and crafts, swimming.)

3. Employed conflict resolution.

4. Provided pre and post care before and after camp.

Therapeutic recreation paid Internship:

Touch of Nature Environmental Center,

May 2010- October 2010.

Carbondale, Illinois.

Planned and implemented activates for summer camp.

Provided personal care for campers at Camp Little Giant.

Supervised daily activities, meals, and the distribution of medication and overnight activates.

Gained CPR certification

used conflict resolution skills with campers

Provided weekly reports to supervisors and internship supervisor.

Recreation therapy assistant.

Center for Comprehensive Services:

Summer 2007

Provided individual recreational therapy to clients.

Supervised off site field trips.

Provided daily summaries of client’s behavior and the day’s events.

Supervised individual workouts on exercise equipment.

Camp counselor for campers with various mental and physical disabilities.

Camp Little Giant:

Spring 2006

Organized promotional materials for potential campers.

Processed camp applications.

Supervised adaptive horseback riding.

Supervised various camp related activities (arts and crafts, swimming, physicaly related games.)

Monitored health and well being of campers.

Volunteer Illinois Special Olympics

SIUC 2004, 2005

Organized and recorded scores of competitive events.

Award medals to participants with the top scores.

Volunteer Dash Program

SIUC Class work 2006

Aided participants in riding horses.

Set up and put away equipment (Saddles, braces etc).

Organized fun fair at Evergreen Terrace

SIUC Class work 2005

Put together promotional material.

Attended planning sessions.

Organized equipment at location of the event.

Ran booth and awarded participants prizes.

References:

1. Dr Malkin, 2. Erin Dickson

Southern Illinois University 2500 West Sunset

Carbondale, Il 62901 Carbondale, Il 62901

Phone: 618-***-**** phone: 618-549- 4222

3. Brenda Ray 4. Vicki Lang-Mendenhall

1931 Spring Brook Rd. Touch of nature environmental Center

Rockford, Illinois 61107 phone 815-***-**** 1206 Touch of Nature RD Makanda

Illinois 62958 phone 618-***-****

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