Jordan Pollner
Doylestown
Summary
Offering key skills in team collaboration and activity planning, eager to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Contributes solid understanding of safety procedures and effective communication techniques. Ready to use and develop leadership and organizational skills in URI Child Development Center Assistant role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor at Emma Kaufman Camp
Pittsburgh JCC
06.2024 - Current
- Supervised and ensured the safety of campers ages 6-10 maintaining a positive, inclusive, and supportive cabin environment.
- Planned and led daily activities including sports, arts, outdoor adventures, waterfront programs, and Jewish cultural engagement.
- Fostered strong camper relationships by modeling empathy, conflict-resolution skills, and teamwork, resulting in improved group cohesion.
- Managed cabin logistics such as wake-up routines, hygiene, cleanup, meal transitions, and nighttime supervision.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to coordinate schedules, special events, and problem-solving during high-pressure situations.
- Provided individualized support to campers with varying needs, adapting communication and behavior-management strategies as necessary.
- Delivered high-energy programming—including evening activities, Shabbat experiences, and all-camp events—to enhance community spirit.
- Ensured adherence to camp safety protocols, including waterfront rules, emergency procedures, and medical guidelines.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors and, when appropriate, families to provide updates on camper wellbeing and progress.
- Actively contributed to a fun, inclusive, and tradition-rich environment aligned with Emma Kaufman Camp's mission and values.
Barista
Nonnos Italian Coffee Parlor
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Prepared and served high-quality espresso beverages in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with patrons and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and maintaining cash drawer integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak hours for improved efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management practices to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island, RI05-2029
High School Diploma -
Central Bucks West
Doylestown, PA06-2025
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Patience and empathy
- Creativity and innovation
- Role modeling
- Child supervision
- Child Development Understanding
- Group and individual instruction
- Issue identification and resolution
- Conflict resolution
- Childcare management
- Team leadership
- Emotional support
Certification
- Camp Safety Training (ASAP)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Barista
Nonnos Italian Coffee Parlor
09.2024 - 05.2025
Summer Camp Counselor at Emma Kaufman Camp
Pittsburgh JCC
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
University of Rhode Island
High School Diploma -
Central Bucks West