ASHLEY CALLAHAN
Provo,UT
Summary
Experience in both small and large group instruction with children of diverse ages and backgrounds. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Passionate about psychology, mental health, and mentoring. Looking to be a part of a team and make a difference in people's lives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CASHIER
The Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Orem, UT
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
VOLUNTEER
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
Beaumont, TX
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Directed and participated as a leader during several youth camps
- Contributed to strategic planning meetings, providing valuable insights based on firsthand experience with target populations
- Assisted with special events and programs
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning
- Developed construction skills by participating in several home builds during hurricane seasons in Southeast Texas and Louisiana.
NANNY
self employed
Nederland, TX
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents
- Organized and conducted age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, walks, and play dates
- Observe children's behavior for irregularities, take temperature, transport children to the doctor, or administer medications, as directed, to maintain children's health
- Regulated children's rest periods and nap schedules
- Modeled appropriate social behaviors and encouraged concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills
- Instructed children in safe behavior, such as seeking adult assistance when crossing the street and avoiding contact with unsafe objects
- Perform first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when required.
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Vidor High School
Vidor, TX
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Coordinated and directed large-scale activities and events such as talent shows and music videos for kids with disabilities
- Coordinated with teachers to create inclusive activities that addressed the diverse needs of all learners within the classroom setting
- Created a relationship with both students and staff throughout activities
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
MACHINIST
Kimble Callahan
Beaumont, TX
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Communicating and building relationships with customers
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process
- Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations
- Machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Brigham Young University
12.2027
Skills
- Activity Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Service
- Student Supervision
- Food Handling Training
- Caring Child Mentor
- Emotionally Supportive
- Valid Driver's License
- Social and Group Settings
- Emotional Regulation
- Verbal and Written Communication
Accomplishments
- Hope Squad Representative
- Student Council President
- Theater Club President
- ServSafe Food Manager Certified
- Advanced Culinary Pâtissier
- 2023 UIL OAP Best Actress
- 2022 Stark Reading Contest District and County Finalist
- 2022 Stark Reading Contest Declamation 1st Place
Timeline
CASHIER
The Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
06.2023 - 12.2023
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Vidor High School
08.2021 - 05.2023
VOLUNTEER
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
07.2021 - 06.2023
MACHINIST
Kimble Callahan
06.2020 - 06.2023
NANNY
self employed
05.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Brigham Young University