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Kayla Prosper

Teaneck,NJ

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.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Outdoor Adventure

Camp Ma-he-tu
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Barista

Starbucks
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Camp Counselor

Camp Ma-he-tu
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.

Party Host

Humdingers
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Supervised children's activities, maintaining happiness, safety and well-being.
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing exceptional customer service and creating a fun atmosphere for events.
  • Handled any unexpected issues or emergencies calmly and professionally, maintaining a positive atmosphere during events.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout events to provide an inviting environment for guests while adhering to health codes.
  • Resolved conflict to maintain fun, positive and safe event environments.
  • Provided support during high-volume periods by assisting other hosts in managing multiple parties simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service provided at each event.
  • Led creative games and activities to engage and entertain guests during events.
  • Managed event schedules effectively, ensuring timely execution of activities and smooth transitions between segments.

Cashier

Popeyes
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • 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.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Cashier

Sosta Italy
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.

SYEP Employee

NYC Mayors Office
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Collaborated with fellow SYEP employees to create a positive and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Utilized effective time management techniques to balance multiple responsibilities while maintaining high-quality performance standards consistently.
  • Supported program coordinators in improving the overall SYEP experience for better participant satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all program activities to minimize potential risks or hazards for participants and staff alike.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly when unforeseen circumstances required changes in plans or schedules.

Education

Teaneck Highschool

Associate of Science - Social Work

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
08-2026

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer assistance
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Cash register operation
  • Product restocking

Timeline

Head of Outdoor Adventure

Camp Ma-he-tu
06.2025 - 08.2025

Barista

Starbucks
09.2024 - 06.2025

Camp Counselor

Camp Ma-he-tu
06.2024 - 08.2024

Party Host

Humdingers
01.2023 - 02.2024

Cashier

Popeyes
02.2022 - 02.2023

Cashier

Sosta Italy
09.2021 - 01.2022

SYEP Employee

NYC Mayors Office
07.2021 - 09.2021

Teaneck Highschool

Associate of Science - Social Work

Bergen Community College
Kayla Prosper