KATELYN SALISBURY
San Diego,CA
Summary
A dependable, reliable employee who is highly motivated, with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills.
Caring teacher with strong communication skills, and a drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
San Diego, California
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real-world situations.
- Managed student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Teacher
Child Care Careers
San Diego, CA
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Managed student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Supervised students throughout the day, both in the classroom and outside during breaks.
- Assisted the lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts, and putting children down for naps.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.
Team Member
Target
Westlake Village, CA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Rotated through a series of different stations based on team needs.
- Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests.
- Initiated inventory control measures to sustain stock levels.
- Improved knowledge and productivity through continuous education and learning from senior team leaders.
- Stay informed of company and store updates from leadership.
- Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
Runner
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Ran food
- Cleaned theaters
- Ran ticket office
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages.
- Responded quickly to customer concerns and escalated major issues to management.
- Stocked service supply areas with tableware, garnishes and prepared food.
- Transferred supplies and ingredients between storage and kitchen areas by hand or cart.
- Assisted servers to optimize guest dining experience.
- Removed dishes and glasses from tables or counters to take to kitchen for cleaning.
- Double-checked meals placed in window against customer tickets for accuracy.
Service Assistant
Social Monk Asian Kitchen
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Ran food
- Stocked dishes, take-out containers
- Bussed tables
- Detailed restaurant
- Laid off in September 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
- Checked tables and removed all dishes, glassware and utensils when guests finished meals.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Assisted wait staff by delivering food and beverages to guest tables.
- Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after finished meals.
- Restocked service stations and bus stations as well as ice bins and buckets.
- Resolved guest complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Answered customer questions and resolved complaints by offering refunds or replacement items.
- Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
- Used company-approved cleaning supplies to sanitize kitchen areas.
- Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance job skills and knowledge.
- Cleaned and sanitized menus, tables and chairs when appropriate.
- Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
Early Childhood Leader
Calvary Community Church
Westlake
03.2015 - 03.2020
- Organize materials needed for activities
- Supervise playground and help organize children for classroom activities
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing and crafts.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
Customer Assistant
CVS
Oak Park, CA
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Organize and restock medicine, beauty products, candy, and other merchandise
- Support customers with purchases
- Guide customers in finding merchandise
- Aid managers in carrying out any tasks they require
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Engaged with customers and worked to resolve product and service issues.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
VBS Leader
Calvary Community Church
Westlake Village, CA
04.2016 - 06.2016
- Prepared snacks
- Assisted and coordinated activities
- Assisted church staff members with projects and attended necessary staff meetings.
- Maintained safe environment for children and teachers by upholding church policies.
- Prepared and presented Sunday School lessons, utilizing teacher guide and other creative resources.
- Spread faith through various evangelistic means, including preaching, Bible readings and group activities.
Camp Counselor
Camp Kinneret Summer Day Camp
Agoura Hills, CA
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Interacted with guests
- Cashier
- Style advocate - doing inventory, reorganizing, Assisted camp counselors
- Worked with campers to organize activities
- Acted as a role model and mentor to the children
- Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Organized, led and promoted interest in recreational activities.
- Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
- Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
- Acted as ambassador for camp to families by communicating about camper's experience.
- Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
- Improved camper experience with list of flash-fun ideas.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05.2023
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA05.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Willingness to learn
- Continuous Development
- Following instructions
- Problem solving
- Lesson planning
- Early childhood development
- Relationship building
- Social skill building
Leadership
- Delta Zeta Sorority current member
- Served as Parent/alumni relations chair for Fall 2022 semester Active Member since Fall 2021 Order of Omega Honors Society Active member since Spring 2022
- Order of Omega Honors Society
Additional Information
I have a registered mailing address to my parents house but, I currently live in San Diego while attending school
Timeline
Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
07.2024 - 04.2025
Teacher
Child Care Careers
03.2023 - 07.2024
Team Member
Target
06.2022 - 12.2022
Runner
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas
12.2021 - 04.2022
Service Assistant
Social Monk Asian Kitchen
09.2019 - 09.2020
Customer Assistant
CVS
03.2017 - 09.2017
VBS Leader
Calvary Community Church
04.2016 - 06.2016
Early Childhood Leader
Calvary Community Church
03.2015 - 03.2020
Camp Counselor
Camp Kinneret Summer Day Camp
06.2014 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University San Marcos
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Moorpark College
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