Karla Bonilla
Las Vegas,USA
Summary
Motivated professional with a strong background in working with children. Eager to develop new abilities and enhance skills in this field. Dedicated and passionate about pursuing personal interests. Successfully managed large groups of children and customers, showcasing adaptability and effective management skills. Open availability for full-time, seasonal, or part-time positions, ready to make a positive impact in any role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
National Youth Advocate Program
4520 S Pecos Rd Las Vegas NV 89121
08.2024 - Current
- Designed engaging activities by collaborating with colleagues to meet diverse interests of youth.
- Implemented behavior management techniques by addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions.
- Reported observations to supervisors for informing treatment plans and improving care strategies.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
- Built strong, trust-based relationships with youth, becoming reliable and positive role model.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to promote positive self-esteem and resilience in challenging situations.
- Assisted minor to any needs they may have.
- Maintained open communication with foster parents regarding the wellbeing of the youth.
- Helped make inventories and keep track of what is needed for the youth.
Teacher Assistant
Super Genius Kid Center
Las Vegas, NV
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted infant teachers with nap time routines
- Served meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines
- Cleaned classroom each day to ensure it was up to safety standards
- Led classroom activities for toddlers and preschoolers
- Attended to children basic needs by dressing them and changing their diapers
- Communicated with children’s parents about daily activities and behaviors
Hostess
The Nomad Library and Nomad Bar
Las Vegas, NV
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Monitored dining room and guest flow to maximize table usage and minimize customer wait times
- Provided high quality customer service
- Answered phone calls, book reservations, and solved customer service issues
- Assisted servers and bartenders with special requests and guest inquiries
- Arranged the dining area ahead of each service
- Successfully assigned more than 600 guests in one night for a private event to tables while providing each server with the proper number of guests in each section
- Alerted management and kitchen of potential or reported customer issues
Server and Manager
El Carbonero Restaurant
Las Vegas, NV
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Executed top quality customer service, including greeting guests in a friendly manner as they arrived, received orders, and assisted with their needs
- Completed payment transactions and issue receipts
- In charge of making daily and monthly inventory and closing the bank for the day
- Scheduled employees for their shift on excel and solved any concerns they may have had
- Cleaned the restaurant at the end of the day to make sure everything was up to health and safety standards for the next day
Youth Coordinator
Church Christian Life Center
Las Vegas, NV
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Designed engaging activities by collaborating with colleagues to meet diverse interests of youth.
- Implemented behavior management techniques by addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions.
- Reported observations to supervisors for informing treatment plans and improving care strategies.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
- Built strong, trust-based relationships with youth, becoming reliable and positive role model.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to promote positive self-esteem and resilience in challenging situations.
- Assisted minor to any needs they may have.
- Maintained open communication with foster parents regarding the wellbeing of the youth.
- Helped make inventories and keep track of what is needed for the youth.
Education
GENERAL STUDIES -
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
LAS VEGAS, NV01.2017
WARREN HIGH SCHOLL -
DOWNEY, CA05.2016
Skills
- BILINGUAL- FLUENT IN SPANISH
- FAST LEARNER
- TEAM PLAYER
- PROBLEM SOLVING
- RESPONSIBLE
- MULTITASKER
- PROFICIENT IN SOFTWARE TOOLS- WORD
- PROFICIENT IN SOFTWARE TOOLS- POWERPOINT
- PROFICIENT IN SOFTWARE TOOLS- GMAIL
- PROFICIENT IN SOFTWARE TOOLS- GOOGLE DRIVE
- PROFICIENT IN SOFTWARE TOOLS- EXCEL
- BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT
Locations
- 2675 S Lamb Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89121
- 3800 South Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89103
- 3375 S Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89102
- 3772 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89109
- 3790 Redwood St, Las Vegas, NV, 89103
- 6375 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89146
Activities
- Very patient and friendly.
- Strong multitasking ability, recognized for excellent communication skills.
- Able to solve demanding situations.
- Love working with children in a safe and caring atmosphere.
- All my jobs have consistently involved working with people and I am looking to continue doing so.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Running
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
National Youth Advocate Program
08.2024 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Super Genius Kid Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
Hostess
The Nomad Library and Nomad Bar
01.2021 - 01.2022
Server and Manager
El Carbonero Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2021
Youth Coordinator
Church Christian Life Center
01.2016 - 01.2018
WARREN HIGH SCHOLL -
GENERAL STUDIES -
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA