Kayla Jones
Dallas,NC
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Toddler Teacher
Learning Care Group
Huntersville, NC
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Implemented engaging lesson plans promoting cognitive, social, and emotional development in toddlers.
- Cultivated a nurturing classroom environment fostering positive behavior and relationships among children.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's development goals and address individual needs effectively.
- Mentored new staff on classroom management techniques and curriculum delivery best practices.
- Developed age-appropriate educational materials that facilitated hands-on learning experiences for toddlers.
- Evaluated children's progress through regular assessments, adjusting activities to enhance learning outcomes.
Reconditioning Associate II
Carmax
Gastonia, NC
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Participated in regular team meetings, contributing insights and suggestions for process improvements that led to higher overall efficiency and productivity.
- Supported team goals by taking on additional responsibilities when necessary, contributing positively to overall workflow efficiency.
- Took initiative in staying up-to-date with industry standards, materials, and equipment to better perform reconditioning tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company standards and promoting workplace safety.
- Adhered to established safety protocols while working on vehicles, minimizing risks associated with hazardous materials and potential injury.
- Utilized strong time-management skills to prioritize daily workloads effectively, balancing multiple projects simultaneously under strict deadlines.
- Performed minor mechanical repairs as needed, assisting in the overall reconditioning process of pre-owned vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete reconditioning tasks within tight deadlines.
- Enhanced vehicle appearance by thoroughly cleaning and detailing both interior and exterior surfaces.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding workload progress, reporting any issues or delays promptly for timely resolution.
- Inspected vehicles for damage, documenting findings to ensure proper repair and reconditioning processes were followed.
Babysitter
Different Family's
Dallas, NC
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime routine.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities to promote learning while keeping children entertained.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led to being recommended amongst friends.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
Behavioral Therapist
Compleat Kidz
Lincolnton, NC
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to enhance social skills and emotional regulation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for clients..
- Monitored client progress treatment approaches based on data-driven assessments.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.u
- Advocated for clients' needs within educational settings to support inclusive practices.
- Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
- Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
Photographer's Assistant
Photographer
Cherryville, NC
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
- Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to achieve desired results.
- Maintained equipment and props, ensuring everything was in working order and ready for use.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their vision and ensure satisfaction with final product.
- Edited photos using software to enhance quality and meet client specifications.
- Collaborated with photographers to ensure smooth workflow and successful photo shoots.
Education
High School - undefined
North Gaston High School
Dallas05.2024
Skills
Customer Service-oriented
Interior and exterior cleaning
Relationship building
Work planning
Strong team contribution
Time management and prioritization
Willingness to learn
Strong work ethic
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Honest and dependable
Time management
Reliable and responsible
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Customer satisfaction
Organizational skills
Team leadership
Creative thinking
Active listening
Decision-making
Communication and interpersonal skills
Goal driven
Certification
CPR certified
Timeline
Behavioral Therapist
Compleat Kidz
10.2025 - 05.2026
Toddler Teacher
Learning Care Group
04.2025 - 10.2025
Reconditioning Associate II
Carmax
08.2024 - 12.2024
Babysitter
Different Family's
06.2022 - 08.2024
Photographer's Assistant
Photographer
07.2021 - 08.2024
High School - undefined
North Gaston High School