Karissa Jimenez
Baytown,TX
Summary
Energetic professional with a wealth of highly transferable skills. Demonstrated ability to navigate a wide range of challenges while ensuring the streamlined, timely execution of critical tasks. Strong project management and problem-solving with a keen talent for maintaining a positive environment while managing multiple competing priorities and needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Caregiver
Memorial Baptist Church
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills
Fire Watcher
G.A. West
04.2018 - 07.2018
- Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.
- Investigated raw and combustible materials storage areas, took temperature and pressure readings from instruments and reported undesirable conditions or additional steps to correct conditions.
- Patrolled plant areas and noted and investigated unsafe conditions and practices to eliminate fire hazards.
- Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Tool Room Attendant
G.A. West
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Indexed locations of tools to facilitate quick retrievals from various shops.
- Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete job tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
- Kept inventory of hand tools and gauges calibrated for use.
- Received incoming shipments of tools and equipment from trucks.
- Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations
- Charged raw materials to specific jobs and documented lost or broken tools
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy
Child Caregiver
Memorial Baptist Church
08.2014 - 10.2017
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills
Children's Ministry Intern
Memorial Baptist Church
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
- Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about weekly schedule of activities and classes.
- Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
- Hired, mentored and supervised instructors and volunteer staff to carry out program goals.
- Analyzed revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities
- Adapted classroom plans to support needs of children with special learning requirements
- Directed pre-school, toddler and infant services to provide comprehensive family support
Cashier
Baskin Robbins
03.2012 - 11.2013
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, TX12.2025
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Lee College
Baytown, TX08.2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Lee College
Baytown, TX08.2020
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Decision-making
- Patience
- Organization
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Child Caregiver
Memorial Baptist Church
08.2018 - 06.2019
Fire Watcher
G.A. West
04.2018 - 07.2018
Tool Room Attendant
G.A. West
10.2017 - 04.2018
Children's Ministry Intern
Memorial Baptist Church
06.2015 - 08.2015
Child Caregiver
Memorial Baptist Church
08.2014 - 10.2017
Cashier
Baskin Robbins
03.2012 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Lee College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Lee College
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