Kailyn Sorensen
Provo
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and an excitement to learn new things. Proven ability to build community relationships and foster teamwork. Adept at cultural adaptability and educational leadership, driving success in diverse environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Missionary
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
Grand Junction, CO
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, and active listening skills.
- Focused on others to discover and fulfill their individual needs.
- Developed effective communication skills by interacting with diverse populations in various settings.
- Worked with leaders and colleagues to find solutions to problems and maintain a positive attitude through trials.
Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges, and progress of ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Worked with project leads and team members for effective collaboration to achieve common goals.
- Managed laboratory equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal function.
- Compiled and presented research findings to other researchers at conferences.
- Used various computer systems and complicated equipment to gather data.
Optometrist Pre-tester
Robertson And Koenig Optometry
Fallon, NV
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Tested patients to prepare them to see the doctor.
- Helped patients to feel comfortable, safe, and satisfied with their visit.
- Conducted regular inventory of eyeglasses frames and prescription contact lenses, and maintained stock levels.
- Worked with the doctors, receptionists, office managers, and lab techs to ensure patients' needs were met.
English and Math Tutor
Western Nevada College Library
Fallon, NV
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted students in preparing for standardized tests by providing practice materials, reviewing key concepts, and offering test-taking strategies.
- Tutored math students of all ages and abilities, from high school to college level.
- Reviewed students' English assignments to ensure quality.
- Developed strong time management skills by balancing multiple tutoring assignments, maintaining punctuality and reliability throughout all sessions.
- Encouraged and uplifted struggling students, giving them the confidence to succeed in their assignments.
Tumbling Teacher
Studio for the Preforming Arts
Fallon, NV
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Worked with students ages 4-10 to teach them basic tumbling skills.
- Encouraged students to do hard things and not give up!
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Education
Associate of Science -
Western Nevada College
Fallon, NV05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry Education
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT05-2027
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Crisis management
- Reporting skills
- Community building
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Educational leadership
Timeline
Missionary
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
01.2024 - 06.2025
Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
01.2023 - 12.2024
Optometrist Pre-tester
Robertson And Koenig Optometry
05.2022 - 09.2022
English and Math Tutor
Western Nevada College Library
08.2021 - 08.2022
Tumbling Teacher
Studio for the Preforming Arts
01.2019 - 01.2022
Associate of Science -
Western Nevada College
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry Education
Brigham Young University