Kayla McKernon
Multiple Families
Frederick,Maryland
1
Language
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Hostess skilled in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards during peak times. Experienced live-out nanny adept at managing children's routines, ensuring a safe environment, and fostering positive relationships with parents. Knowledgeable pet sitter providing attentive care and regular updates to owners, with a focus on safety and engagement. Strong abilities in time management, organization, and effective communication contribute to seamless operations.
Work History
Babysitter
9 Years 7 Months- Displayed patience and understanding to resolve conflicts and foster positive interactions among children.
- Planned fun activities such as outdoor playtime or arts and crafts projects that would help promote physical development.
- Managed time effectively while caring for up to three children simultaneously.
- Handled diaper changes for infants and properly disposed of dirty cloths and linens.
- Coordinated care for up to three children simultaneously, ensuring engagement and safety throughout activities.
Hostess
1 Year- Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
- Cultivated positive guest relations by managing seating process and ensuring timely seating.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless and maintain a sanitary space for guests and employees.
- Multi-tasked taking to go orders by phone, assisting door dashers, answering customer questions, and informing of accurate wait times.
- Assisted other departments during busy shifts.
- Supported servers and bussers through high-volume shifts with food running and table clearing.
- Assisted in closing duties such as restocking supplies, cleaning dining and restroom areas.
- Monitored cleanliness of common areas and dining rooms to maintain a neat and welcoming establishment.
Live-Out Nanny
8 Months- Maintained detailed records of daily activities and changes in routine or behavior patterns for parents' review.
- Cared for the child by preparing bottles, changing diapers, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Facilitated a safe, caring and nurturing environment for the child to develop.
- Ensured safety for the child at all times by monitoring the environment for potential hazards or risks.
- Accurately followed instructions regarding daily routines, discipline strategies, meal preparation and housekeeping duties.
- Provided attentive care for the child, ensuring their needs were met throughout the day. by preparing bottles, changing diapers, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Participated in outdoor recreational activities with the child, fostering physical health and social interaction. with the child such as walks or playing outside.
- Followed bedtime and nap routines according to the parents' instructions.
Festival Worker
- Assisted coworkers with checking guests' tickets, showcasing collaborative attitude and flexibility.
- Greeted customers and asked qualifying questions to effectively identify and address their needs.
- Delivered high standards of customer service in fast-paced, high-volume environments, ensuring a positive experience.
- Communicated effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members.
House Cleaner
3 Months- Managed time effectively to complete all assigned tasks within set deadlines, ensuring thorough cleaning.
- Applied knowledge of proper chemical usage when sanitizing bathrooms and kitchens.
- Cultivated positive customer relationships by actively addressing and fulfilling their cleaning needs.
- Proficient in using various cleaning materials and tools.
Dog sitter
1 Year 11 Months- Developed positive relationships with clients through excellent customer service and communication.
- Maintained open communication with pet owners regarding their animals' well-being and activities.
- Followed feeding instructions and schedules to provide accurate and thorough care.
In-Home Daycare Helper
1 Month- Fostered emotional and social growth in children through supportive interactions and guidance.
- Implemented positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to maintain discipline and promote a respectful environment.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, and behavior modeling and careful monitoring.
- Monitored children's activities closely to ensure their safety in various environments.
- Cultivated an atmosphere that encourages respect for diversity among all individuals involved in the daycare setting.
Education
Associate of Arts - Arts And Humanities
- Dean's List Student
- Scholarship Recipient
High School - US
Skills
Organizational expertise
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Flexibility
Multitasking
Reliability
Trustworthy
Problem-solving
Effective communication
Conflict resolution
Dependable
Food handling training
Certification
- CPR certified
- Certified babysitter
- First aid training
LANGUAGES
ASL - Beginner
Timeline
Dog sitter
Multiple Families
09.2024 - CurrentRead More
Festival Worker
Springfield Winery
06.2024 - 06.2024Read More
House Cleaner
Sara Vargas
05.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Live-Out Nanny
Bri Buckley
09.2023 - 05.2024Read More
In-Home Daycare Helper
Sherri Sorrell
04.2022 - 05.2022Read More
Hostess
Oscar's Alehouse (West)
02.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Babysitter
Multiple Families
01.2017 - CurrentRead More
Walkersville High School
High School from US
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Frederick Community College
Associate of Arts from Arts And Humanities
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PUBLICATIONS
Deans list student