Michelle Sadie Henderson

RR 22 box 3304 bush drive East Stroudsburg, pa 18301

michelle08701@vzw.blackberry.net
Mic_hell08701@yahoo.com
570-807-0810 (mobile)

I am an open minded person who accepts challenges to improve myself for future
endeavors. I am a bold, driven, independent individual who can work well with others. I am well
rounded woman with a variety of different skills that are capable of dealing with individuals
from different backgrounds and cultures that will allow me the opportunity to develop an open
line of communication and trust.

Work Experience:
Cabin Counselor at Camp Marcella: A Commissioned camp for the blind and visually
impaired.
June 2008 to August 09, 2008
~ My responsibilities were to encourage each child to be more independent,
~Guiding each child on time to each activity
~ Encourage them to participate in everyday activities

Print Shop: M&M Mars Company, Hackettstown

October 2006 to January 2007
~ Printing the letter M and other personal messages by computer on candy.
~ Checking to make sure the product is not defective

Cabin Counselor at Camp Marcella

June 2007 to August 2007
~My responsibilities were to encourage each child to be more independent,
~Guiding each child through their and daily activities
~Encourage them to participate in activities
~ Focusing on the physical state of each child placed in my care.
While at Camp Marcella, I have learned a great deal of respect, and courage to learn
something new and apply it to my everyday life skills. While at Camp Marcella I have learned
respect for myself, and others. To appreciate life no matter the circumstances and never give up.
I’ve had the pleasure of work with individual whom have helped me become a stronger person.

International Resident Assistant:

Centenary College, Hackettstown, New Jersey
I worked with exchange students from Korea, China, and Japan for six weeks to help them cope
and learn about American society and culture.
~ Helping the students arrive on time for their classes.
~ Go around every night to check in on them to make sure they were healthy.
~ Encourage them to speak English even though they had a strong accent.
~ Travel with them to different places (Boston, Washington D.C. Philadelphia, New York and
New Jersey) to explore American history and culture.
Appetizing Department: ShopRite, Mansfield, New Jersey
October 2005 to June 2006
~ Satisfy each customer with their choice of product.
~ Suggest alternative items that may suit their needs.
~ Most importantly have them leave pleased with their selections
Cabin Counselor at: Camp Mason, Blairstown, New Jersey
June 2005 to December 2005
~ Responsible for each child that was placed in my care.
~ Directed children to activities on time.
~ Developed activities for children using a lesson plan.
~ Teaching and demonstrating the basics of basketball, and softball, then applying them in a real
game scenario between the two squads.
During my time at Camp Mason, I came away with understanding how to put a lesson plan
together. I also develop knowledge and understanding of how to work with children ages 12 to
16 to provide them with a sense of accomplishment.

Currently employed: Step by Step

Education: Graduated from Lakewood High School, Lakewood, NJ class of 2004

After school activities:
Girls Basketball 2000- 2004
Girls Softball 2000-2004
Army Recruit Officer Training Corps (ROTC) 2000-2004
Marching Band 2000-2004

Currently Enrolled at Centenary College, Hackettstown NJ, 07840

Major is: Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology
Clubs and organizations:
Criminal Justice and sociology club 2006 -2008
Student Government 2006 -2008
Mid-night run from 2006 -2008
Theta Epsilon Nu Sorority (2006 and present)
Katrina Relief from 2006-2008
Women’s Softball Team from 2004-2008