Kaiya Medina
Washington,DC
Summary
Personable and dedicated, with strong ability to connect with students and support their learning journey. Possesses solid understanding of child development and classroom management, combined with skills in lesson planning and educational technology. Aims to foster positive and dynamic learning environment to enhance student engagement and success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Home Away From Home Child Development Center Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Retail Sales Worker
Nordstrom Rack
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Achieved sales targets through effective communication and persuasive selling techniques.
- Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or specific needs.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
Lead Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained, created, logged, coordinated, and monitored electronic records for campers
- Operated computer equipment using necessary software
- Performed various computer operations in support of day-to-day operations
- Worked closely with leadership and other staff performing a variety support functions
- Lead a team of multiple personal by utilizing a variety of corresponding presentations reports and briefing materials
Lead Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained, created, logged, coordinated, and monitored electronic records for campers
- Operated computer equipment using necessary software
- Performed various computer operations in support of day-to-day operations
- Worked closely with leadership and other staff performing a variety support functions
- Lead a team of multiple personal by utilizing a variety of corresponding presentations reports and briefing materials
Support Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained, created, logged, coordinated, and monitored electronic records for campers
- Operated computer equipment using necessary software
- Performed various computer operations in support of day-to-day operations
- Worked closely with leadership and other staff performing a variety support functions
Support Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Maintained, created, logged, coordinated, and monitored electronic records for campers
- Operated computer equipment using necessary software
- Performed various computer operations in support of day-to-day operations
- Worked closely with leadership and other staff performing a variety support function
Education
Psychology
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE06.2025
High School -
Wilson High School
Washington, DC01.2021
High School -
Bahrain High School
01.2018
Skills
- Electronic records management
- Computer operations
- Software proficiency
- Team leadership
- Presentation skills
- Report writing
- Briefing materials preparation
- Behavior management
- Small group instruction
- Behavior modification
- Oral communication
Volunteer And Leadership Experience
- Youth Counselor, Chapel in Bahrain, 2016-2018
- Team Captain, Metro Volleyball Club, 2018-2019
- Team Captain, Woodrow Wilson High School, 2019-2021
- Organized dodgeball Tournaments, Wilmington University Athletic Department, 2022-2023
- Led Concession Stands, Wilmington University, 2022-2023
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, 2022-present, Emphasized academic opportunities and responsibilities of student-athletes in their college experience., Organized fundraisers and many school events to raise money for the Make A Wish Foundation.
- Leadership team, Wilmington University Volleyball 2023
- Team captain, Wilmington University Volleyball 2024
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Home Away From Home Child Development Center Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
Retail Sales Worker
Nordstrom Rack
05.2024 - 07.2024
Lead Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
Lead Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
Support Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2020 - 08.2020
Support Counselor
Kids Elite Sports Summer Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
High School -
Wilson High School
Psychology
Wilmington University
High School -
Bahrain High School
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