Jayla Thomas
Durham,NC
Summary
A candidate who is considered to be a detailed-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, who believes in open constructive communication between staff and team to set clear goals and build vision of excellence. Having the ability to handle multiple projects at a time. Hardworking and passionate individual, while also being strong and dependable. Able to take on multiple responsibilities while keeping a motivational and positive attitude.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreational Coach
Thomas "Jet" Jackson Recreation Center
St. Petersburg, FL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Work with youth in recreation in monitoring activates, planning programs, while maintaining a safe efficient environment.
- Build trust with the youth while providing leadership.
- Follow safety guidelines and remember procedures.
- Setting task priorities and responding to participants needs.
- Working affectively with minimal supervision, and still being strong and independent.
- Communicated with parents about campers', activities, and reported concerns and suggestions to parents and superiors.
- Implemented recreational activities that promoted campers' physical health and encourage teamwork and skill development.
- Supervised pre-planned field trips and followed established safety guidelines to minimize campers' accident and injury risks.
- Delivered first aid for minor injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A Restaurant
Summerfield Crossing Blvd, Riverview FL
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Work quickly and efficiently
- Communicate affectively with guest and team members
- Provided executable customer service.
- Ensure to follow safety processions.
- Stayed abrest with current safety guidelines.
- Prepare food for guest.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A Restaurant
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Work quickly and efficiently
- Communicate affectively with guest and team members
- Provided executable customer service.
- Ensure to follow safety processions.
- Stayed abrest with current safety guidelines.
Church Camp Counselor
Mt. Zion Progressive Baptist Church
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun, safe and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Instructed participants on activities goals, procedures, and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers.
- Followed established emergency procedures to enable best possible resolution of incidents.
- Communicated with parents about campers', activities, and reported concerns and suggestions to parents and superiors.
- Implemented recreational activities that promoted campers' physical health and encourage teamwork and skill development.
- Supervised pre-planned field trips and followed established safety guidelines to minimize campers' accident and injury risks.
- Delivered first aid for minor injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sumner High School
Riverview, FL05.2023
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Great people person
- Fast Learner
- Team Player
- Open to new ideas
- Motivational Techniques
- Positive Reinforcement
- Emotional intelligence
- Active listening
- Public speaking
- Youth Mentor
Activities
- JROTC
- Pure Expression Dance ministry
- Volunteered at the food Bank
- Volunteered to feed homeless/homeless shelters
- Delta Academy
Timeline
Recreational Coach
Thomas "Jet" Jackson Recreation Center
06.2023 - 08.2023
Team Member
Chick-fil-A Restaurant
09.2020 - 04.2023
Team Member
Chick-fil-A Restaurant
05.2020 - 10.2020
Church Camp Counselor
Mt. Zion Progressive Baptist Church
05.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Sumner High School