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KaLaya Rayford

Canal Winchester,OH

Summary

I Graduated from Highschool with a good gpa, Honors, and college credit. I currently attend Miami university In oxford ohio working towards a Bachelors degree. Collectively through education, work experience, and military service I have acquired many valuable skills. I can work well In kitchen environments, shipping facility's, and outdoor environments. I can work well in teams and with customers of all kinds. I am responsible and respectful and dedicate my self to my assigned task as well as going above and beyond. I work well with adjusting to changes and I am always working to improve my work ethics.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Soldier

Army National Gaurd
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintain physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
  • Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
  • Uphold high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
  • Ensured mission success with diligent planning, coordination, and execution of various tasks.
  • Improved team cohesion by conducting regular training exercises and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Increased unit readiness by regularly assessing personnel performance and providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Risk-assessed environments and implemented appropriate security measures.
  • Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.

Crew Member

Wendys Resturant
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.

Operations Associate

Kohl's
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new team members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to prevent stock shortages and losses.
  • Followed shipping and receiving procedures for goods and materials.

Education

No Degree - Interior Design

Miami University
Oxford, OH
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Pickerington High School Central
Pickerington, OH
05.2023

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Team Supervision
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Quick Decision Making
  • Physical Fitness
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Squad Leadership
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Support
  • Workload prioritization
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Cleaning
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Heavy Lifting

Timeline

Soldier

Army National Gaurd
10.2023 - Current

Operations Associate

Kohl's
08.2022 - 01.2023

Crew Member

Wendys Resturant
11.2021 - 07.2023

No Degree - Interior Design

Miami University

High School Diploma -

Pickerington High School Central
KaLaya Rayford