Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kayla McCallum

Midlothian,VA

Summary

I am a Certified Personal Care Aide with over 3 years experience. I am outgoing, resourceful, compassionate with skill in companionship, and daily living support. Passionate about patient quality of life.

I am CPR Certified. I been working in early childhood education for the past year now, primarily with children aged 4 to 5. During this time, I have gained valuable experience in creating engaging and educational activities for children.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Lead Teacher

Midlothian Kids Academy
Midlothian, VA
04.2024 - Current
  • Teach children basic skills such as identifying colors, shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Work with children in groups or one on one, depending on the needs of children and on the subject matter.
  • Plan and carry out a curriculum that focuses on different areas of child development.

Resident Care Aide

Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury
Midlothian, VA
05.2023 - 01.2024

● Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADL’s) including bathing, dressing, toileting, positioning, and transfer, mobility, and incontinence care.

● Prepare resident’s for meal’s, snacks, and activities.

● Respond to the resident emergency call system.

● Observe, document, and report to RCD or to their designee and any changes in resident's condition. Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facility.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

The Goddard School
Henrico, VA
03.2023 - 05.2023

● Established and maintained a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.

● Supporting each child’s social and emotional development.

● Establishing positive and effective family relations.

● Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facility.

Patient Care Technician

St.Francis Medical Center
Midlothian, VA
10.2022 - 01.2023

● Check patients vital signs & blood sugars.

● Assisting nursing staff in administering basic treatments.

● Assisting patients with everyday needs.

● Ensure rooms have adequate patient care supplies.

Customer Service Representative

Maximus
Chester, VA
07.2021 - 07.2022

● Assisting beneficiaries with filling out online applications.

● Provide stellar customer service to beneficiaries during inbound calls.

● Completely basic call log related to the phone inquiries such as clicking buttons to confirm which scripts were

read to the beneficiary.

Certified Personal Care Aide

Always Best Care Senior Services
Midlothian, VA
03.2021 - 06.2021

● Provided companionship, light housekeeping, assist with personal cares, made sure I helped provide meal assistance, & lastly provided transportation & errands service.

Roadside Specialist/Dispatcher

Eagle Tele Services
Powhatan, VA
01.2020 - 07.2020

● Answer’s all phone calls in a timely manner with outstanding customer service.

● Verifying and all breakdown data prior to transmitting information to the tire shops.

Cashier

Sam’s Club
Colonial Heights, VA
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Matoaca High School
Chesterfield, VA
06.2017

Skills

Cashiering, Leadership, Customer Service, Early Childhood Education, Nursing

Certification

11/2022, The American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS).

06/2024, HSI Adult First Aid/CPR AED All Ages.

References

  • Mya Wiggins, 804-625-7729, Former Employee
  • Tyler Morris, 804-543-8738, Former Employee
  • Tieranny Holmes, 1-252-259-2704, Friend

Timeline

Preschool Lead Teacher

Midlothian Kids Academy
04.2024 - Current

Resident Care Aide

Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury
05.2023 - 01.2024

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

The Goddard School
03.2023 - 05.2023

Patient Care Technician

St.Francis Medical Center
10.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

Maximus
07.2021 - 07.2022

Certified Personal Care Aide

Always Best Care Senior Services
03.2021 - 06.2021

Roadside Specialist/Dispatcher

Eagle Tele Services
01.2020 - 07.2020

Cashier

Sam’s Club
08.2017 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Matoaca High School
Kayla McCallum