Jayna Davis
Spokane,WA
Summary
Dedicated student with international experience and a strong foundation in child development. Proven ability to connect across age groups through roles as a babysitter and alpine ski coach. Interpersonal skills foster positive relationships and collaboration in diverse settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Desk Staff Member
Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina
08.2026 - Current
- Provided information and guidance to students and visitors at the information desk
- Organized and set up conference rooms for events, ensuring readiness and a professional environment.
Paladin Admissions Liaison
Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina
02.2026 - Current
- Led engaging campus tours, fostering connections with prospective students and families.
- Employed storytelling techniques to effectively convey campus culture and enhance student life awareness.
- Answered questions about academic programs and campus resources effectively.
Alpine Ski Coach
Pacific Valley Alpine
Mount Hood , OR
06.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented individualized training plans for athletes to enhance skiing skills and performance.
- Supervised practice sessions, enforced safety protocols, and facilitated athlete skill development.
- Collaborated with coaches to design a comprehensive sports program that improves athlete performance.
Babysitter
Families
12.2019 - Current
- Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and engagement in the absence of parents.
- Updated parents on children's behavior and progress to foster effective communication and support.
- Developed and implemented educational games to enhance children's learning and development.
In-Home Nanny
Family
Wenatchee, Washington
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided attentive supervision to children, ensuring their safety and well-being during daily activities.
- Communicated regularly with parents to update them on children's progress and daily activities.
Busser
Yampa Valley Kitchen
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
06.2023 - 08.2023
- For the summer of 2023, I worked as a Busser during breakfast and lunch at the Yampa Valley Kitchen.
- Cleared tables promptly to support high turnover rate and reduce customer wait times.
- Transported food, dishes, trays, and silverware from kitchens to serving counters to facilitate efficient service.
- Maintained cleanliness of work station by wiping down counters, tables, and chairs to ensure a hygienic dining environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Furman University
South Carolina 05-2029
High School Diploma -
Holderness School
Holderness, NH05-2025
Skills
- Empathy and patience
- Communication skills
- Active listening
- Team collaboration
- Reliability
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Planning
- Information retention
- Strong work ethic
- Calm demeanor
Skiing Honors Awards
- Segment in "Winter Elements" 2026 ski film on women roles in the ski industry
- Featured in the 2021 and 2022 Warren Miller Film 'Winter Starts Now,' which honors diversity in ski racing.
- National Brotherhood of Skiers (NBS) Athlete
- Two-time recipient of the 'Golden Boot Award' for significant contributions to team leadership with Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club.
- Recipient of 'Sportsmanship Award' with Mission Ridge Ski Team.
Timeline
Information Desk Staff Member
Furman University
08.2026 - Current
Paladin Admissions Liaison
Furman University
02.2026 - Current
Alpine Ski Coach
Pacific Valley Alpine
06.2024 - Current
In-Home Nanny
Family
05.2024 - 07.2024
Busser
Yampa Valley Kitchen
06.2023 - 08.2023
Babysitter
Families
12.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Furman University
High School Diploma -
Holderness School