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Kayla Y. Medina

Fort Myers,FL

Summary

Dedicated Manager's Assistant with four years of experience taking responsibility for various administrative and managerial tasks to keep operations running smoothly. Well-versed in coordinating service operations and monitoring and maintaining inventory.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager's Assistant

Old Navy
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Responded to and directed incoming calls and other communication.
  • Supported department procurement activities by coordinating with manager for direction.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and reported pertinent information to employees.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
  • Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
  • Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.

Care Giver Teacher

Grace Community School
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Cashier

Walmart Super Center
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Lee County High School
Lehigh Acres, FL

Skills

  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Employee Relations
  • Training Coordination
  • Document Preparation

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Manager's Assistant

Old Navy
07.2022 - 11.2023

Care Giver Teacher

Grace Community School
06.2018 - 06.2021

Cashier

Walmart Super Center
04.2017 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

East Lee County High School
Kayla Y. Medina