Kalyn Gibbs
Miami,FL
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in facility management and activity planning, honed at Miami Dade County Parks & Recreation. Excelled in creating inclusive recreational programs, boosting participant engagement through diverse activities. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and a friendly, positive attitude, ensuring operational excellence and safety awareness. Skilled in volunteer management and inventory control, committed to enhancing health and wellness.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreational Specialist
Miami Dade County Parks & Recreation
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Promoted inclusivity by designing adaptive recreational activities tailored to the needs of individuals with disabilities or other limitations.
- Conducted regular assessments of program effectiveness, implementing improvements based on feedback from participants and staff members.
- Managed facility operations, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
- Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating diverse recreational activities and events into program offerings.
- Managed program scheduling, effectively balancing resources and personnel to offer a diverse range of recreational activities for all participants.
Cashier
Publix
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Secretary's Assistant
Second Baptist Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Elementary Education
Bethune Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FLBachelor of Arts - Early Elementary Education
Florida International University
Miami, FL05.2026
High School Diploma -
Coral Reef Senior High
Miami, FL06.2022
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Activity Planning
- Facility Management
- Volunteer Management
- Outdoor Education
- Group and individual instruction
- Inventory Control
- Health and wellness
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Reliability
Animal Caretaker
Stemming from my Zoo Magnet and Agriscience backround, I have taken responsibility for a variety of animals. My responsibilities included, feeding, cleaning and the overall care of several animals.
Additional Information
REFERENCES
- Solomon Braggs- Miami Dade Park Manager
Solomon.braggsjr@miamidade.gov
(305) 924-1332
- Sonya Miller
(786) 278-5272
Timeline
Recreational Specialist
Miami Dade County Parks & Recreation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier
Publix
05.2023 - 08.2023
Secretary's Assistant
Second Baptist Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Early Elementary Education
Bethune Cookman University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Elementary Education
Florida International University
High School Diploma -
Coral Reef Senior High