Akasha Ford
Ann Arbor
Summary
Highly driven and hardworking sophomore at the University of Michigan. Highly organized and reliable, accustomed to both independent and collaborative work environments. Charismatic, focused, and able to quickly adapt to new situations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Nanny
Care.com Inc
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Acted as primary caretaker for three boys, age 3, 5, and 7 for full days
- Prepared nutritious meals, designed craft projects, oversaw happiness, health and safety
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
Server and Host
Capitol Lakes Senior Living
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers
- Operated dual-system POS with cash, card, and resident account functions
- Balanced taking orders from customers from a rotating menu while creating a clean, welcoming environment with bussing tables, running food, and side work
- Trained new servers
Student Teacher
Fox Prairie Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Student taught three days a week, kindergarten through fifth grade art class
- Developed and gave lessons and worked individually with students
- Facilitated peaceful classroom functioning
Youth Advisory Board
Dane County Rape Crisis Center
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked in the community to dismantle rape culture
- Received and gave trainings
- Organized an art show for sexual assault survivors and a rally in downtown Madison
Front-Of-House
Shake Shack
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Multi-tasked cash register operation and to-go order production
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house area
- Welcomed guests and facilitated the customer experience
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Spanish
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor05.2027
Skills
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Manual Cash Register and POS Operation
- Attention to Detail
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
In-Home Nanny
Care.com Inc
05.2024 - 08.2024
Server and Host
Capitol Lakes Senior Living
01.2023 - 05.2024
Student Teacher
Fox Prairie Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023
Youth Advisory Board
Dane County Rape Crisis Center
09.2022 - 05.2023
Front-Of-House
Shake Shack
06.2021 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Spanish
University of Michigan
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