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Ai Kihara

Ai Kihara

Saratoga,California

Summary

Hardworking and motivated student with experience guiding and teaching elementary school children, along with experience in the restaurant industry, and taking care and adopting out dogs. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations. Strong work ethic with desire to take on new challenges and devoted to creating a supportive environment through building strong relationships.

Work History

Pawsitive Connections Representative

Pawsitive Connections
02.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with the care and maintenance of dogs in the rescue, including feeding, cleaning, and walking.
  • Provided potential adopters with information about dog breeds, temperaments, and behaviors.
  • Ensured that all paperwork and medical files for adoptions were completed accurately and filed properly.
  • Organized fundraising events to raise awareness about our cause to generate donations for our no-kill dog rescue.
  • Created a social media account with weekly videos of available dogs and ongoing trends to reach a bigger audience of possible adopters.

Host

Straits LLC
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Handled rush hour and high pressure situations with composure, and effectively managed large parties both reserved and unexpected during busy shifts for a large restaurant
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered any customer questions including about banquets and buy-outs
  • Promptly greeted seated guests upon arrival and ensured to be communicate allergies to servers
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu offerings and daily specials to accurately inform guests about their options
  • Backed up servers, runners, bussers by checking on tables, taking any empty dishes, cleaning and setting up tables, and retrieving items for guests

Host

Distrito Federal
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Communicated effectively with servers and kitchen staff to ensure a seamless dining experiences for guests.
  • Maintained an organized reservation system for efficient guest accommodation and minimized wait times.
  • Helped to increase table turnover rate by promptly clearing and resetting tables after guest leave.
  • Ensured a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, well-organized, and inviting reception area and restaurant environment.
  • Supported team morale by having positive relationships with coworkers through communication and teamwork efforts

Youth Leader

Campbell Union School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed and implemented engaging activities and lesson plans for children to build social, emotional, educational and physical skills.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to children in developing healthy relationships with their peers.
  • Facilitated workshops on topics such as math, STEM, reading time, respect, integrity, safety, and conflict resolution
  • Created a safe environment for the children to express themselves freely without fear of judgement.
  • Ensured their safety by adhering to strict rules and regulations and encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and behavioral issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westmont High School
Campbell, CA
06.2024

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
09.2024 - Current

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Stress Management
  • Community Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Westmont High School Student Body President
  • TEDx Talk

Languages

Japanese
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Dance
  • Fashion
  • Piano
  • Fundraising Efforts
  • Fassion for photography and editing photos

Timeline

University of Washington
09.2024 - Current

Host

Straits LLC
05.2024 - 09.2024

Host

Distrito Federal
05.2024 - 09.2024

Youth Leader

Campbell Union School District
08.2023 - 05.2024

Pawsitive Connections Representative

Pawsitive Connections
02.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Westmont High School

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