Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
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Jayla Miller-Burkett

Reno,NV

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Mentor

Willow Springs Center
Reno, NV
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Served as positive role model for diverse group of individuals.
  • Responded to crisis situations quickly while maintain calm to immediately determine level of assistance needed.
  • Fostered relationships with residents and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with residents and fellow staff.
  • Observed students to detect and report unusual behavior.
  • Collaborated with medical personnel to understand backgrounds and needs of residents.
  • Administered, coordinated and recommended disciplinary and corrective actions towards personnel and residents.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Milestones Early Childhood Learning Center
Reno, NV
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Tracked each child's progress and reported progress to parents.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules and maintain safety.
  • Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
  • Assisted with implementation of approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule.
  • Helped facilitate indoor and outdoor play, parent-teacher conferences and keeping classroom clean with diligent attention to each support task.
  • Helped prepare preschool-aged children for future education by working with groups and individuals in classroom environments.

Retail Associate

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
Reno, NV
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Counted cash, made change and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.
  • Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
01-2026

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
12-2022

High School Diploma -

North Valleys High School
Reno, NV
06-2019

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Handle With Care Certified

Timeline

Resident Mentor

Willow Springs Center
02.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Milestones Early Childhood Learning Center
02.2022 - 02.2023

Retail Associate

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
05.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Walden University

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Truckee Meadows Community College

High School Diploma -

North Valleys High School
Jayla Miller-Burkett