Ja'Liyah Gamble
Bronx
Summary
Energetic professional with a history in the food service industry. I possess a drive to help my team be successful and have a positive professional attitude towards one another and customers. I have leadership skills and am open minded to professional criticism. Possessing interpersonal skills and a quick learner.
Knowledgeable professional with friendly disposition and desire to work hard. Known for outstanding work ethic. Comfortable lifting and trained to operate various equipment.
Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, daily lesson planning and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Astor Services
Bronx
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Supported teachers by assisting with instruction, lesson preparation, classroom management, and student support, helping to create a safe and engaging learning environment
Volunteer
Parsons House Assisted Living Community Nursing Home Facility
Pasadena
06.2014
- Assisted residents with activities (games & reading)
- Aided staff with meals
- Spending time with residents (providing a listening ear and offering conversation)
Volunteer
Lucky Trails Marathon
Pasadena
04.2014
- Volunteers on the course have a front-row seat to the action supporting runners at fluid station locations throughout the boroughs
- Volunteers are responsible for the set-up and breakdown of stations and assist in distributing fluids to thousands of thirsty runners throughout the day and encouraging runners
Education
High School -
William H. Maxwell CTE High School
01.2021
Skills
- Food handling
- Organizational
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Food service
- Interpersonal
- Sanitation & Safety
- Leadership
- Host/hostess experience
- Childcare
- Serving
- Cooking
- Restaurant experience
- Hospital experience
- Guest services
- Excellent presentation & Delivery
- Food prep & Presentation
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Dietary department experience
- Kitchen experience
- Inventory Control
- Organizational skills
- Workforce management
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Dietary aide experience
- Speed & Accuracy
- Heavy lifting
- Hospitality
- Presentation skills
- Student engagement
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Event coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Volunteer coordination
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Astor Services
01.2024 - 03.2025
Volunteer
Parsons House Assisted Living Community Nursing Home Facility
06.2014
Volunteer
Lucky Trails Marathon
04.2014
High School -
William H. Maxwell CTE High School