Kaya Callahan
Ridgecrest,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CYP Program Assistant
MWR Child Development Center
Ridgecrest, CA
12.2021 - Current
- Enhanced CYP program quality by developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
- Improved participant engagement through the creation of diverse learning environments catering to various learning styles.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment for all program participants.
- Contributed to increased parent satisfaction by providing regular communication on child development progress and program updates.
- Utilized effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a positive atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth.
- Supported the program''s goals by maintaining a consistent presence within the classroom and providing necessary assistance to participants as needed.
General Merchandise Clerk
Stater Bros
Ridgecrest, CA
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout counter.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking merchandise levels and reporting discrepancies to the supervisor.
- Contributed to increased sales through effective product displays and strategic merchandising techniques.
- Coordinated efforts with other departments to maintain consistency across store layouts and promotions execution.
- Labeled, stocked and inventoried general merchandise and reviewed expiration dates to keep items properly rotated.
- Set product pricing by accounting for cost, competition and consumer demand.
Clerk
Stater Bros
Ridgecrest, CA
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Bagged customers food items and assisted bags/items to customer cars.
- Completed all cleaning needs in a timely manner to prevent accidents and future injuries.
- Honest and truthful with customers and coworkers
- Kept a positive attitude and worked hard to further a good experience with customers and other employees.
Animal Caretaker Volunteer
C & C Training Stables
Ridgecrest, CA
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Improved animal welfare by providing consistent care and attention to their needs.
- Assisted in maintaining clean and safe living environments for animals, ensuring their wellbeing.
- Enhanced visitor experience by sharing knowledge about various animals and their habitats.
- Contributed to the overall success of the organization through diligent volunteer work and dedication to animal care.
- Participated in animal feeding routines, ensuring proper nutrition for each species.
Education
N/A - Business
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CADiploma -
Heartland Charter School
Ridgecrest, CA01.2020
Skills
Clerical & Administrative
Customer Service/Team Management
Problem Resolution
Reliable and Trustworthy
People Skills/TeamBuilding
Training & Development
Familiar with Microsoft
Word & Excel
Self-starter
Certification
Modules
- Child Abuse, Food & Safety, Safe Environment, Healthy Environment, Learning Environment, Physical Development,
- Cognitive Development, Communication & Language Development, Creative Language
- CPR/AED, First aid certification
References
• Jessica Lystad- Human
Resources for NDTI (760) 384-8270
jclystad@hotmail.com
• Candee Coffee-C&C
training stables
(760) 371-5817
Candee coffee@yahoo.com
• Megan Gray- CDC/CYP
(760) 382-5638
meganjanee01@gmail.com
• Erica Bengtson-
Financial Management
Analyst.
(760) 608-7168
ericagray2003@hotmail.com
Timeline
CYP Program Assistant
MWR Child Development Center
12.2021 - Current
General Merchandise Clerk
Stater Bros
01.2020 - 12.2021
Clerk
Stater Bros
05.2019 - 01.2020
Animal Caretaker Volunteer
C & C Training Stables
01.2013 - 12.2015
N/A - Business
Cerro Coso Community College
Diploma -
Heartland Charter School