August Kalina
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
Resourceful individual with a background in volunteer work and child care. Skilled, competitive swimmer and certified lifeguard with strengths in problem-solving and adaptability, and strong ability to contribute to effective operations in any role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
The Foster Alliance
Phoenix, AZ
06.2024 - Current
- Sorting donations to ensure essential items reach children quickly.
- Assisting foster families at mobile pop-up shop, helping them find the resources they need.
- Packing backpacks filled with support for children entering foster care.
- Leading group volunteers helping them make the biggest impact.
- Creating Birthday Dreams gift packages for a foster child’s birthday.
- Lending a hand in our warehouse, keeping operations running smoothly
Pet Sitter
Self-employed
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided daily care and attention to pets, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Maintained feeding and exercise plans for individual pet needs.
- Communicated feeding updates to owners.
Babysitter
Self-employeed
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Local and neighborhood babysitting
- Assisted with supervising children
- Prepared simple snacks and meals
- Assisted with homework
- Coordination of playtime
Education
High School Diploma -
Brophy College Preparatory
Phoenix, AZ05-2027
Skills
- Comfortable in aquatic environments
- Athletic and attentive in stressful situations
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
High School State Swimming A-Finalist
Competitive Club Sectional Swim Qualifier
Certification
- Euvori Aquatics Lifeguard Training - 2025, 2026
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
The Foster Alliance
06.2024 - Current
Pet Sitter
Self-employed
05.2023 - 05.2024
Babysitter
Self-employeed
05.2023 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Brophy College Preparatory