Clara St. Germain

Experience

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  Fourstar Catering

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Server

  Performed regular duties of a server in a busy formal banquet hall setting.

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  Skyhawks Sports Academy

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Coach

  Composed schedules and coached groups of up to 12 children ages 4-14 during week-long multi-sport day camps.

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  USA TODAY

  Sept 2010 - May 2013

  Courier

  Responsible for the daily delivery of newspapers to four locations within the Middlebury College campus.

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  Skyhawks Sports Academy

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Director

  Directed up to 4 staff members to ensure satisfactory coaching during week-long multi-sport day camps.Responsible for the safety of up to 50 children ages 4-14.Composed daily schedules.Ensured compliance to company policies and regulations associated with the collection and filing of paperwork associated with each child.Frequently addressed individual parent questions and concerns.

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  Middlebury College

  Jun 2012 - May 2013

  Provided customer service.Operated a register and processed transactions in an efficient manner. Provided general visitor information.Facilitated safe use of the college’s athletic facility.Performed facility-closing procedures. Assisted in the preparation, deployment, and/or utilization of Side-scan Sonar, Multibeam, Sub-bottom Profiler, Acoustic Doppler Radar Profilers, Laser In Situ Scattering and Transmissometry units, and temperature loggers for data collection via small research vessels on Lake Champlain, NY and Buffalo River, NY. Processed data using SonarWiz, WinADCP, Earth Visions, and Excel. Conducted research to provide scientific interpretation for presentation in undergraduate senior thesis.

  • Grille Cashier

    Sept 2012 - May 2013

  • Athletic Center Desk Monitor

    Sept 2012 - May 2013

  • Research Assistant

    Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
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  Butternut Farm Golf Course

  Jul 2013 - Nov 2015

  Server

  Performed regular duties of a server in a busy formal banquet hall setting.

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  Bob's Stores

  Jul 2013 - Apr 2014

  Sales Associate

  Provided customer service.Operated a register and processed transactions in an efficient manner.Assisted sales-floor operations.

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  United Schools Association

  Apr 2014 - Jun 2014

  Residential Assistant

  Assisted in maintaining the safety and health of 28 Chinese students in a high school dormitory.Provided supervision, guidance, and academic support whilst also executing schedules, and enforcing dormitory rules and policies.Frequently drove a 16-passenger van shuttling students to and from local destinations.Assisted in the planning and preparation of activities, programs, and meals.Interviewed students, prepared and submitted reports to document individual student progress.

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  Bob's Stores

  Jun 2014 - May 2015

  Sales Associate

  Provided customer service.Operated a register and processed transactions in an efficient manner.Assisted sales-floor operations.

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  National Park Service

  Jun 2014 - Oct 2016

  Conducted research and developed an interpretive program implemented during 60-minute guided walking tours along the Freedom Trail in Downtown Boston. Narration introduced visitors to themes focused on the peoples, conflicts, and changing political climates of Pre-Revolutionary Boston.Provided both formal and informal interpretation of park themes and museum exhibits daily.Provided general visitor information to high volumes of contacts daily.Performed fee-collection duties daily.Performed exhibit opening and closing procedures daily. Show less

  • Park Guide

    May 2016 - Oct 2016

  • Visitor Services Assistant

    Jun 2014 - Apr 2016
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  UPS

  Aug 2014 - Feb 2016

  Pre-loader

  Responsible for the daily pre-delivery load operations of up to four package trucks.

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  Concord Academy

  Mar 2015 - Nov 2015

  Responsible for the field hockey program at Concord Academy: including the responsibilities of directing the junior varsity team, as well as the coaching responsibilities of the varsity team.Solely responsible for the supervision of 18 student-athletes on a daily basis.Designed daily schedules to stimulate athletic development.2015 EIL Coach of the Year Assisted the head coach in composing and executing daily practice schedules.Assisted in supervision and athletic development of 27 student athletes on a daily basis.

  • Head Field Hockey Coach

    Aug 2014 - Nov 2015

  • Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach

    Mar 2015 - May 2015
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  Canadian Women's Hockey League

  Oct 2015 - Feb 2017

  Athlete, Boston Blades

  Adhered to a competitive and demanding schedule of practices, games, travel, and team appearances.Assisted in several fundraising and promotional events. Managed diet and remained consistent and committed to keeping physicality good condition, while constantly refining and developing technique, building strength, increasing stamina, and working on competitive team strategies.Maintained drive and determination to work towards personal and team objectives and goals.Regularly participated in team-building activities to foster effective communication and team cohesiveness. Show less

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  Phillips Academy

  Nov 2016 - Feb 2017

  Assistant Womens Ice Hockey Coach

  Assisted in composing and executing daily practice schedules to stimulate athletic development.Assisted in the development of the program by scouting future prospects as a school representative.Designed drills and provided instruction to stimulate athletic development and develop competitive team strategies.Instructed players on techniques, skills, and strategy to improve their individual and team play.Addressed issues and assisted in enforcing disciplinary action when necessary.Designed and implemented team-building activities to foster effective communication and team cohesiveness.Implemented directives provided by campus athletic trainers and physical therapists to provide adjusted exercises to meet individual needs and foster healthy rehabilitation of injuries. Show less

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  National Park Service

  May 2017 - Oct 2017

  Visitor Services Assistant

  Conducted research and developed an interpretive program implemented during 90-minute guided canal-boat tours. Narration illustrated over two centuries of change; relating the City of Lowell’s rich industrial history to its present existence.Provided informal interpretation of park themes and museum exhibits daily.Provided general visitor information and performed fee-collection duties daily.Performed exhibit opening and closing procedures daily.

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  Univeristy of Massachusetts Lowell

  Aug 2017 - Nov 2017

  Head Club Field Hockey Coach

  Responsible for the club field hockey program at UMass Lowell.Designed drills and provided instruction to stimulate athletic development and develop competitive team strategies.Instructed players on techniques, skills, and strategy to improve their individual and team play.Designed and implemented team-building activities to foster effective communication and team cohesiveness.Reported any player, equipment, or scheduling issues promptly to the athletic director.Addressed issues and assisted in enforcing disciplinary action when necessary.Ensured all equipment was in good condition to ensure safe play. Ensured medical kit was present and properly stocked for all travel competitions.Provide adjusted exercises to meet individual needs and foster healthy rehabilitation of injuries. Show less

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  National Park Service

  Apr 2018 - now

  Conducted day-to-day operations of the parks’ visitor centers, ensuring all tasks, including fee processing, completing daily reports, and maintaining inventories, were completed accurately. Performed fee-collection duties, including the sales of Interagency Passes and interpretive program tickets by processing cash, check, and credit card transactions following established accountability guidelines for handling government funds.Staffed the information desk, greeted visitors, provided quality customer service and answers to recurring questions concerning the parks’ and surrounding areas’ points of interest and recreational opportunities. Show less Continued to perform all duties accomplished as a GS-04 at Lowell National Historical Park while providing guidance and leadership to newer staff.Focus placed on special projects. Assisted in the interview and hiring process of 24 youth members for the Spindle City Corps program which provides summer jobs for youth in the local community. Supervisor for the Community Action Team (CAT): a part of the Spindle City Corps made up of 5 team members with a program focus on interpretation and community outreach. Coordinated schedules between Lowell National Historical Park and community partners to plan outreach opportunities and create daily schedules. Trained CAT in job responsibilities and interpretive techniques. Acted as a coach and mentor. Created and prepared activities, crafts, and plans for 2-5 community engagement programs per week over an 8-week period. Designed and set up “pop-up museums” in order to engage the general public in small interpretive presentations. Designed kid’s craft activities to engage children ages 4-12.Recipient of Individual Cash Award NRB, based on performance, July 2018. Show less

  • Park Ranger at Lowell National Historical Park

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Park Guide at Lowell National Historical Park

    Jun 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Visitor Use Assistant at Montezuma Castle & Tuzigoot National Monuments

    Oct 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Park Ranger at Lowell National Historical Park

    Apr 2018 - Oct 2018