Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Work
Organizations
Internships
Timeline
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Kayla Bass

Hillside,NJ

Summary

Hello! I am currently a graduating senior at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. I am seeking work opportunities where I can continue to add to my skill set and gain work knowledge within an organization. With my strong history of leadership and academic achievement, I will add value to any team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier Team Lead

The Urban Cone LLC
Scotch Plains, NJ
05.2023 - Current
  • Answered customer questions about flavors or menu items in a knowledgeable manner.
  • Offered samples of new ice cream flavors to guests, promoting new flavors, special combinations, and upselling more expensive selections such as sundaes, waffle cones, and special toppings.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner and provided excellent customer service.
  • Monitored cashier performance, providing feedback as needed.

Cashier

Hobby Lobby
Springfield, NJ
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Stock shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Learned the roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep the store operational.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts, and provided change.

Pool Attendant

Hillside Municipal Pool
Hillside, NJ
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Greeted customers upon arrival at the pool area.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols regarding hazardous materials used in maintaining pools and spas.
  • Provided guests with towels, shades, and refreshments, answering questions and concerns.
  • Checked locker rooms for cleanliness, picked up trash, and reported issues to the supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
05-2024

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Money Handling
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Detail-Oriented

Volunteer Work

Community Food Bank of New Jersey, Hillside, NJ (December 2023-Current)

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ (June 2021-Current)

  • Cancer Survivors Day
  • Heart and Soul Walk
  • Holiday Cheer program

Hillside Pop Warner Cheerleading Program, Hillside, NJ (May 2022-Current)

  • Cheer demonstrator
  • Tutoring hour

Community programs Hillside, NJ

  • Hillside outdoor music and entertainment festival (August 2020–August 2021)

Election Day Hillside, NJ

  • Mayoral Election (October 2013)
  • School Board Elections (October 2015)

Organizations

  • Head Captain of Hampton University Blue Thunder Cheerleading Team (August 2023-Current)
  • Dance Captain of Hampton University Blue Thunder Cheerleading Team (August 2022–May 2023)
  • Member of Ogre Executive Council (October 2022-Current)
  • Member and Bonding events chair of College Girls (January 2023-Current)
  • Member and representative of SAAC (Student Athlete Advisory Committee) (September 2023-Current)
  • Member of Black is Gold University (August 2023-Current)

Internships

  • Senator Mamie E. Locke's office, Hampton, Virginia (September 2023-current)
  • Theodore Law firm, New Jersey (June 2023–August 2023)

Timeline

Cashier Team Lead

The Urban Cone LLC
05.2023 - Current

Cashier

Hobby Lobby
09.2020 - 07.2022

Pool Attendant

Hillside Municipal Pool
07.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

Hampton University
Kayla Bass