Max
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B.A. in Recreation Administration
Portland OR
English (Native)
Description
Max is a recent graduate with a Bachelor of Art in Recreation Administration from Cal Poly Humboldt, specializing in outdoor leadership, program development, communication, and group development. He has extensive experience supporting youth across a wide range of ages, from toddlers to high school students, with a particular strength in helping students with their homework, especially math.
As a Program Assistant at the Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods, Max dedicated over 1,500 hours to facilitating programs like SMART moves and Intro to Coding for teens aged 11-18. He also guided high schoolers in developing post-graduation plans and played a key role in implementing new leadership and incentive programs. Additionally, his work as a Recreation Leader for the McKinleyville Services District involved over 150 hours of facilitating activities for children aged 3-11, including recreational sports and day camps. Max brings a patient and adaptive approach, skilled at rephrasing problems to ensure students grasp concepts effectively. He is committed to finding correct answers and making learning accessible for every student, fostering understanding and confidence. He is also First Aid/CPR Certified.
Education & Certifications
B.A. in Recreation Administration from Cal Poly Humboldt (December 2023). First Aid/CPR Certified (AHA certified, November 2023).
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
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