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Speaks Mandarin
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Kaleb Gailyard

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Effective at cultivating desired species in any location, including urban streets, suburban green spaces and rural natural parks. Conservation-focused and dedicated with strong history of accomplishment and good understanding of field equipment and operating procedures. Builds consensus with landowners and users to facilitate effective forestry plans. Trained in using various types of equipment, preparing for disasters and implementing forest fire emergency protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Residence Hall Assistant

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
03.2021 - Current
  • Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
  • Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with loss and created and developed bereavement groups.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.

Residential Camp Counselor

Young Men's Christian Association, YMCA
Keystone Heights, FL
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Taught campers outdoor-focused skills such as kayaking and rappelling to increase campers' self-reliance and confidence.
  • Implemented recreational activities to promote campers' physical health and encourage teamwork skills development.
  • Coordinated, implemented and evaluated leadership program and related activities to promote beneficial camper outcomes.
  • Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.
  • Followed established emergency procedures to enable best possible resolution of incidents.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Delivered first aid for accidents and injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.

Residential Camp Counselor

Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)
Keystone Heights, FL
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Taught campers outdoor-focused skills such as kayaking and rappelling to increase campers' self-reliance and confidence.
  • Kept accurate records on participants' activity attendance, disciplinary actions and medication usage to improve camper documentation.
  • Coordinated, implemented and evaluated leadership program and related activities to promote beneficial camper outcomes.
  • Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.

Cashier

Auntie Anne's
Jacksonville , FL
03.2018 - 08.2020
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Provided friendly service and assistance to clients promote customer loyalty, satisfaction and sales.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.

Youth Advocate

Youth Conservation Corps
Cody, WY
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Monitored and enforced rules governing public access to government land, camping limitations, vehicle use and fire prevention strategies.
  • Communicated with general public about fire safety, forest conditions and safe, sustainable ways to use public lands.
  • Gathered, packaged and transported products from natural areas for delivery to customers.
  • Evaluated sites and devised strategic plans for rebalancing ecologies with native and non-invasive species.
  • Monitored public forest areas for safety and to make sure users were adhering to guidelines.
  • Used hand saws and power equipment to remove unwanted and diseased trees.
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.

Youth Advocate

Youth Conservation Corps
Cody, WY
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Encouraged youth clients to develop own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
  • Applied clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.
  • Protected vegetation from harm by insects, fungi or diseases through physical and chemical approaches.
  • Supported fire prevention and suppression goals by building fire breaks and eliminating hazardous brush.
  • Educated landowners and land users about conservation needs, program resources and best-fit plant species.
  • Communicated with general public about the wildlife of YellowStone National Park, forest conditions and safe, sustainable ways to use public lands.
  • Evaluated sites and devised strategic plans for rebalancing ecologies with native and non-invasive species.
  • Monitored public forest areas for safety and to make sure users were adhering to guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Issue Resolution
  • Maintenance Requests
  • Staff Communication
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Student Behavior Observance
  • Message Delivery
  • Supply and Inventory Management
  • Activity Planning and Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • Activity Oversight
  • Parks and recreation policies
  • Project implementation
  • First responder experience
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Teambuilding
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Inventory Stocking
  • Honest and Ethical
  • Cash Handling
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Problem Solving

Speaks Mandarin

I have completed the Chinese language course at my academia up to Chinese 2 and in progress of completing Chinese 3.

Timeline

Residential Camp Counselor

Young Men's Christian Association, YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2021

Residence Hall Assistant

Adelphi University
03.2021 - Current

Residential Camp Counselor

Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)
05.2020 - 08.2020

Youth Advocate

Youth Conservation Corps
07.2018 - 08.2018

Cashier

Auntie Anne's
03.2018 - 08.2020

Youth Advocate

Youth Conservation Corps
07.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Adelphi University

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