Katherine Gaston
Birmingham
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nanny
Margaret Embry
Oxford, MS
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in daily care and supervision of children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Supported children's educational activities through engaging play and learning exercises.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with dietary guidelines for children.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas and children's belongings.
JH Ranch- Staff Member
Etna, CA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Worked very closely with high school girls with different struggles, interests skills, and background.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying core morals and values.
- Developed strong relationships with co- workers that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill- building opportunities.
Lifeguard
Etna, CA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Monitored lake area to ensure safety of all patrons and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, executing rescue techniques and first aid procedures.
- Conducted regular safety drills, enhancing team preparedness and response times.
- Educated guests on lake rules and safety measures, promoting a safe environment.
Retail Worker
Clothes Horse
Birmingham, AL
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently to process transactions accurately.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization to ensure appealing merchandise presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and improve customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2027
Minor - Social Work
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2027
High School Diploma -
Vestavia Hills Highschool
Birmingham, AL05-2023
Skills
- Compassion
- Organization
- Time Management
- Academic Research
- Dependable
- Teachable
- Adaptability
- Empathy
Activities
Delta Delta Delta
- Chi Chapter- University of Mississippi
- Membership Committee (Spring 2024- Fall 2024)
- Dolphin Pod Leader (Fall 2024)
Pinelake Church Oxford, MS
- Baptism Team Service Lead (Fall 2025- Current)
- Small Group (Fall 2024- Spring 2026)
- Mexico Mission Trip Team (Spring 2025)
Timeline
JH Ranch- Staff Member
05.2025 - 08.2025
Lifeguard
05.2025 - 08.2025
Family Nanny
Margaret Embry
01.2025 - Current
Retail Worker
Clothes Horse
08.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Mississippi
Minor - Social Work
University of Mississippi
High School Diploma -
Vestavia Hills Highschool