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KATE HEIDENGA

Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Energetic and reliable UC Santa Barbara student studying biopsychology, with extensive customer service experience in childcare, youth programming, and event leadership. Provided long-term trusted childcare for multiple families, coordinated care and enrichment for 30+ campers and parents, and co-created interactive wellness events for 100+ participants. Skilled in communicating clearly, staying organized, and creating welcoming environments, with additional strengths in conflict resolution, event coordination, and group leadership. Trusted by families and large organizations alike for reliability, adaptability, and the ability to take charge in dynamic settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Private Family Home
Broomfield, CO
05.2024 - 09.2025
  • Trusted to provide ongoing care for one family with three children, while adapting to the varying needs of additional families with children ages 5 months to 8 years.
  • Independently managed household organization and adapted to dynamic family needs, including school events, schedules, and errands.
  • Balanced multiple responsibilities by assisting with homework, preparing meals, and planning engaging activities.
  • Built strong parent partnerships through clear communication, reliability, and professionalism, ensuring confidence in the care provided.

Summer Camp Program Supervisor

Columbine Unity Spiritual Center
Boulder, CO
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Designed and executed daily camp curriculum for 30+ children, independently managing schedules, activities, and safety.
  • Entrusted with direct responsibility for 10+ campers (ages 5–8), ensuring individualized attention and care.
  • Served as primary point of contact for parents and staff, fostering trust and a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Implemented conflict-resolution strategies to maintain a positive, inclusive, and cooperative group dynamic.

Regional Lead & Community Mentor

Columbine Unity Spiritual Center
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Represented 110+ youth centers across multiple states as elected leader.
  • Oversaw planning and execution of a week-long retreat for 100+ attendees, managing programming, logistics, and participant experience.
  • Presented a one-hour keynote address, demonstrating confidence in public communication and group leadership.
  • Facilitated weekly discussions on mindfulness with 5 to 10 high school-aged students.

Education

Biopsychology Major -

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Business Management Certificate -

Business Management Program
UCSB
08.2025

Monarch High School -

Monarch High School
Louisville, CO
05.2024

Skills

  • Organization & Multitasking
  • Client/Parent Relations & Customer Service
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Event Coordination & Scheduling
  • Public Speaking & Interpersonal Communication

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nanny

Private Family Home
05.2024 - 09.2025

Summer Camp Program Supervisor

Columbine Unity Spiritual Center
06.2022 - 08.2024

Regional Lead & Community Mentor

Columbine Unity Spiritual Center
01.2021 - 05.2024

Biopsychology Major -

University of California, Santa Barbara

Business Management Certificate -

Business Management Program

Monarch High School -

Monarch High School

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