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KaLyssa Ferdinand

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice

Works With Parents To Learn To Manage Rental Homes
06.2023 - Current
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Drafted and reviewed lease agreements to lay out terms and conditions of rental and protect owner and renter rights.
  • Handled maintenance and repair requests to keep properties in good condition and maintain renter satisfaction.
  • Arranged for cleaning and upkeep to keep properties presentable for tenants.
  • Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction.
  • Collected rent and security deposits to provide timely payments to property owners.

Tutor

Neighborhood Families, Relatives, & Friends
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.

Pet Sitter

Neighborhood Families, Relatives, & Friends
12.2021 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.

Babysitter

Neighborhood Families, Relatives, & Friends
06.2021 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Volunteer

Prepare, Cook, & Serve Food To Those In Need
11.2019 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to provide food baskets to families in need.
  • Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
  • Developed volunteer training program to teach new volunteers best practices.

Education

Biological And Physical Sciences (College Prep)

Palisades Charter High School
Pacific Palisades, CA
06.2025

Skills

  • Scheduled Services
  • Staff Support
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer Loyalty
  • Past Due Account Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Lease Management
  • Customer Care
  • Credit and Debt Card Processing

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved Tenants' issues which led to positive results.
  • Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate and positive reports.
  • Helped students achieve grade improvement through tutoring.

Affiliations

Member of California Junior Scholarship Federation

Member of California Scholarship Federation

Member of Chess Club

Member of Culver City Swim Team

Member of African American Leadership for Tomorrow

Member of Jack & Jill Club

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Apprentice

Works With Parents To Learn To Manage Rental Homes
06.2023 - Current

Tutor

Neighborhood Families, Relatives, & Friends
08.2022 - Current

Pet Sitter

Neighborhood Families, Relatives, & Friends
12.2021 - Current

Babysitter

Neighborhood Families, Relatives, & Friends
06.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Prepare, Cook, & Serve Food To Those In Need
11.2019 - Current

Biological And Physical Sciences (College Prep)

Palisades Charter High School
KaLyssa Ferdinand