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Ava Hafen

Kanab,Utah

Summary

Motivated and dependable individual with a strong background in customer service, team collaboration, and administrative support. Skilled in building positive relationships through clear communication and a supportive, team-oriented approach. Experienced in managing bookings, assisting in educational settings, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Dedicated to contributing to a positive work environment and delivering high-quality service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Tour Guide

Roam
Kanab, Utah
05.2025 - Current
  • Greeted visitors upon arrival, answered questions regarding tours, travel plans or local area attractions.
  • Managed bookings, reservations and payments for tours.
  • Worked closely with colleagues in order to provide a high level of service throughout the duration of the tour.
  • Transported guests across sand dunes while engaging in interactions for 1-2 hours.
  • Manage social media presence to increase customer engagement.

House Painter

Carol Crosby
Kanab, Utah
01.2019 - Current
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Nanny

Marissa Hughes
St. George , Utah
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare.
  • Created an atmosphere of trust between myself and both the family and the kids I cared for.
  • Transported children to school, extracurricular activities, and appointments when needed.
  • Communicated regularly with families regarding daily events and any concerns that may arise.

Waitress

Houstons Trails End
Kanab, Utah
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
  • Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Managed payment handling, change giving, and receipt preparation with a focus on accuracy for customers.

Paraprofessional

Kanab Elementary
Kanab, Utah
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted teachers in preparing classroom materials and activities for young learners.
  • Supported students during lessons, fostering engagement and participation in group activities.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions among children.
  • Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment for optimal learning conditions.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing comprehension of core concepts for students.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Education

GED -

Utah Tech University
St. George, UT

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Project coordination
  • Strong leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Social media
  • Cleaning

Timeline

Tour Guide

Roam
05.2025 - Current

Nanny

Marissa Hughes
09.2024 - 05.2025

Paraprofessional

Kanab Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024

Waitress

Houstons Trails End
01.2020 - 08.2024

House Painter

Carol Crosby
01.2019 - Current

GED -

Utah Tech University