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Kayla Boren

Kayla Boren

Austin,TX

Summary

Intrinsic educator seeking to maintain a long term full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Dependable and teachable candidate who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude! Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet professional goals and contribute to the growth of the company.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Redeemer School
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintain a complete knowledge of each individual student's physical, mental, and social developmental stage.
  • Implicated the importance of consistency through routine in order to create manageable classroom expectations
  • Encouraged student's to find solutions independently as a means to increase their confidence and capabilities
  • Coordinate with lead teachers to create educational activities that led to enhanced academic performance
  • Completed a series of educational training courses through Texas A&M Agrilife
  • Developed strong rapport with students and parents by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being, which led to long-term personal relationships and continued care through babysitting
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with Montessori methodology and best practices, further enhancing instructional abilities

Nanny

The Gorrick Family
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Temporary summertime nannying position led to employment at the school that the children attended
  • Managed children's schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of extracurricular activities and daily routines
  • Committed to supporting parent's educational and disciplinary goals
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children's progress, needs, and achievements
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies



Sales Associate

Nordstrom
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assist an average of 20-30 customers per day in finding accessories and apparel, and providing recommendations
  • Hit an average monthly quota of $15k in revenue
  • Achieved an average of 120% of sales goals for 3 consecutive months
  • Received shout outs and bonuses for my ability to open Nordy Club accounts with customers
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained product knowledge (competitors/brand pricing) to create leverage
  • Recommended alternative merchandising display styles to management, which led to an increase in sales for the month of May
  • Encourage the customer's personal fashion sense by using my expertise to create them an online style board consisting of items I have picked out to fit their needs
  • Handled cash register, organized inventory room, loading/cleaning up
  • Continue selling Nordstrom products off the clock through social media influencing to increase commission and company profit

Banquet Server/Cocktail Waitress/Host

Helen Fitzgerald's
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Efficiently served parties of 50-100
  • Prepared and decorated banquet rooms
  • Kept track of several different customer tabs and their forms of payment
  • Formed bonds with customers which in turn led to increased customer retention and them becoming frequent regular customers
  • Ability to keep composure during high stress shifts with minimal staff/busy rush
  • Memorize table numbers and server sections
  • Seat customers according to section occupancy and server availability to guarantee that the customer has satisfactory and timely service
  • Manage a waitlist
  • Answer phones/take carryout orders
  • Bag/run to go orders/curbside pick up
  • Take payments - cover charge/admissions for live music and events
  • Use POS system for transactions.

Nanny

The Dupre Family
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Supervised 2 children (ages 4 and 2) full time throughout high school and college
  • Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for school pick-ups/drop-offs or appointments while prioritizing safety precautions during transit

Education

Associates Degree -

Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO

Graduated -

Kirkwood High School
Kirkwood, MO
12.2019

Skills

  • Montessori Method
  • Sales
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Document Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Customer Success
  • Computer Literacy
  • Organizational abilities
  • Lesson Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

First Aid/CPR/AED

Personal Information

I spend my free time working to progress at my personal goals. A personal goal of mine is pursuing further education for my career. I am driven to go back to school and build connections with people and/or companies that I can grow with.

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Redeemer School
09.2023 - Current

Nanny

The Gorrick Family
07.2023 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
02.2023 - 09.2023

Banquet Server/Cocktail Waitress/Host

Helen Fitzgerald's
01.2022 - 01.2023

Nanny

The Dupre Family
01.2018 - 01.2022

Associates Degree -

Jefferson College

Graduated -

Kirkwood High School

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