Kaitlyn Geddings
Sumter
Summary
Ambitious individual that is considered hardworking, ethical and detail oriented. Stays on top of demands in fast-paced environments by effectively using slow periods. Maintains organized, clean, and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details. Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Success Coach
City Year Columbia
12.2024 - Current
- Supported diverse learners by providing culturally responsive coaching methods and acknowledging individual strengths.
- Developed strong rapport with students by actively listening to their concerns and needs, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Improved student success rates by implementing personalized coaching strategies and goal-setting techniques.
- Promoted a sense of belonging among students through inclusive programming events that fostered community building within the campus population.
- Served as a trusted advocate for students, addressing any barriers to their success while promoting self-efficacy and resilience.
Cashier
IGA Food Store
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Maintained clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout areas with regular attention to displays
- Resolved guest issues by working with customer service leaders and area managers to meet individual needs
- Engaged customers in pleasant conversation while completing cash register transactions
- Bagged, boxed or wrapped products for customers
- Trained new retail team members in customer service and company policies
Executive Chef
Lucky Corner
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Protected diners by implementing and enforcing food safety, sanitation, and hygiene policies
- Improved kitchen operations by offering skilled leadership and guidance to staff
- Protected kitchen profits by avoiding wasted time, supplies, or food
- Prepared mise en place for daily service, including prepping vegetables, meats, and sauces
- Kept adequate supply of clean dishes and utensils by proactively cleaning soiled items
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05.2024
Diploma -
Sumter High School
Sumter, SC06.2020
Skills
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Effective Communication
- Multitasking Capabilities
- Patience and Empathy
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organizational Abilities
- Problem Solving Abilities
- Honest and Dependable
Timeline
Student Success Coach
City Year Columbia
12.2024 - Current
Cashier
IGA Food Store
08.2020 - 04.2021
Executive Chef
Lucky Corner
10.2018 - 07.2020
Diploma -
Sumter High School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology
University of South Carolina
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