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Katelyn Garcia

Lake Worth,FL

Summary

Dedicated and passionate student with over 5 years of experience in the fast food industry and a peaking interest in youth recreation programs. Proven ability to manage daily operations, lead and train diverse teams, and ensure high levels of customer and camper satisfaction. Experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager skilled in inventory management, staff supervision, and implementing safety protocols. Eager Summer Camp Counselor with a talent of executing engaging activities, fostering positive relationships, and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment. With the DCF 40-Hour Training, committed to bringing strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recreation Specialist I

City Of West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, Florida
06.2024 - Current
  • Led age-appropriate, fun, and engaging activities for camp participants.
  • Maintained a secure and nurturing environment for all campers during their time at the camp.
  • Enforced camp rules and safety protocols.
  • Directed campers during all activities, including meals and free time.
  • Effectively administered basic first aid measures and displayed quick response in emergency situations.
  • Promoted an environment of inclusivity and positivity at the camp.
  • Demonstrated high standards of personal conduct, serving as a positive role model for campers.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with Camp Director and staff to ensure camper needs and concerns were addressed.
  • Ensured precise documentation of attendance records, activity logs, and incident reports.

Assistant Manager

Buds Chicken and Seafood
West Palm Beach, FL
10.2018 - Current
  • Implemented and maintained compliance with all restaurant protocols.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders for supplies as required.
  • Maintained adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in staff recruitment, training, and supervision.
  • Implemented effective strategies to cultivate a positive team environment.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees and offered constructive feedback.
  • Addressed and resolved employee conflicts and issues.
  • Provided excellent service to ensure utmost customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer complaints and resolved them effectively.
  • Played a key role in conducting and finalizing end-of-shift financial reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Santaluces Community High School
Lantana, FL
05-2020

Associate of Arts - Education, Human Services, Social & Behavioral Sci

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL

Skills

  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

  • DCF Health, Safety and Nutrition (8 training hours)
  • DCF Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (4 training hours)
  • DCF Child Growth and Development (6 training hours)
  • DCF Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations (6 training hours)
  • DCF Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices (5 training hours)
  • DCF Preschool Appropriate Practices (5 training hours)
  • DCF Behavioral Observation and Screening (6 training hours)
  • ServSafe Management Certification

Timeline

Recreation Specialist I

City Of West Palm Beach
06.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

Buds Chicken and Seafood
10.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Santaluces Community High School

Associate of Arts - Education, Human Services, Social & Behavioral Sci

Palm Beach State College

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