Dynamic and creative professional with a proven track record in social media campaign creation and entrepreneurship, notably as a freelance social media campaign creator and Etsy shop owner. Excelled in marketing strategies and multitasking, driving engagement through original content, and innovative product designs. Demonstrated exceptional organizational and creative skills, contributing significantly to project success. With a background in research through museums, archives, and classroom settings, I excel not only in adaptive environments, but also in small settings and on personal projects.
Hi, I’m
Kayla Borchers
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nothing Bundt CakesSioux Falls, SD
Guest Service Representative
08.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Performed daily cashiering duties including balancing accounts at end of shift.
- Answered incoming calls from guests seeking reservations or general information.
- Promoted high level of guest satisfaction through genuine, enthusiastic and friendly interactions.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Self-employeedSioux Falls, SD
Podcast Producer
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Performed post-production tasks including mixing, mastering, compression.
- Assisted in creating artwork and logos used for branding purposes within each episode's digital assets.
- Edited audio files using Adobe Audition software to ensure quality recordings.
Self Employed ServicesBrookings, SD
Etsy Shop Owner
11.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Kept records for production, inventory, income, and expenses.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Developed unique piece designs for individual clients.
- Designed, sourced, and created jewelry lines.
FreelanceSioux Falls, SD
Social Media Campaign Creator
10.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Stayed up-to-date on social media and digital content trends to engage on trending topics and share best practices.
- Tracked performance of social content using native platform analytics, various social listening tools and regular reports to inform strategy.
- Produced videos by promoting products, campaign photos, and social media targeted content.
Augustana UniversitySioux Falls , SD
Life Model
10.2024 - 05.2025
Job overview
- Followed instructions of professors and artists to properly pose for artwork creation.
- Adhered to strict guidelines set forth by faculty members in order to maintain professionalism at all times.
- Explored new ways of posing that could be used to create interesting pieces of artwork.
- Maintained composure while posing for extended periods of time in a variety of positions.
SDSUBrookings , SD
Museum Intern
01.2024 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Researched topics related to upcoming exhibitions or displays for use in promotional materials.
- Prepared reports summarizing findings from research conducted on behalf of the museum.
- Stored and organized items for archived exhibits by following organizational procedures.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.
- Conducted structured interviews and recorded audio.
Tom. Daschle Brookings, SD
Student Researcher
05.2023 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Recorded and developed reports on data collected from studies.
- Submitted weekly writing assignments and study reports.
- Gathered, organized, and entered information for Daschle's specified projects.
- Met with key personnel and communicated project status, results and findings.
Education
South Dakota State University South Dakota
Bachelor of Arts from History, English, And Museum Studies
05.2024
University Overview
Sioux Center Public High SchoolSioux Center, IA
High School Diploma
05.2020
University Overview
Skills
- Assignment Delegation
- Originality and Creativity
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Materials Planning and Logistics
- Deadline Management
- Marketing Strategies
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Social media marketing
- Digital content creation
- Documentation and reporting
Affiliations
Affiliations
- Student History Conference Presenter (2023)
- 48th European History Conference Presenter (2023)
- Northern Great Plains History Conference Presenter (2023)
- The School of American and Global Studies SDSU Undergraduate Conference Panel Chair (2024) and Presenter (2022, 2023).
- SDSU History Club President (2022-2023)
- Phi Alpha Theta Vice President (2023)
- Norgren/Witherington Writing Contest Student Coordinator (2023)
- South Dakota State University Deans List (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Websites
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- The School of American and Global Studies SDSU Undergraduate Conference Paper Presenter (2022, 2023)
- Phi Alpha Theta USD Conference Paper Presenter (2023)
Languages
English
Native language
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
A1
Availability
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Interests
Research
History
Literature
Software
Adobe
Microsoft
Google Drive
Excel
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Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
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Life Model
Augustana University
10.2024 - 05.2025
Guest Service Representative
Nothing Bundt Cakes
08.2024 - Current
Museum Intern
SDSU
01.2024 - 05.2024
Podcast Producer
Self-employeed
09.2023 - Current
Student Researcher
Tom. Daschle
05.2023 - 09.2023
Etsy Shop Owner
Self Employed Services
11.2020 - Current
Social Media Campaign Creator
Freelance
10.2020 - Current
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Arts from History, English, And Museum Studies
Sioux Center Public High School
High School Diploma
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