Unofficial child care experience, I was a part of my schools PALS program where I was interviewed and chosen to work with elementary school age kids as a mentor and friend, some with social or classroom troubles Not only improved my childcare experiences but as well as planning, time management skills, and working with others effectively
Kaylee Smith
College Station
Summary
I have various different experiences with jobs and skills I have learned through out the process of my education and professional career. I try to bring a bright presence to every place I work. I enjoy interacting with coworkers, customers, as well as the children I watch.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park Center
Estes Park, CO
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Supervised daily activities for campers, ensuring safety and engagement in a variety of programs.
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate educational and recreational activities for diverse groups of campers.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to promote teamwork and improve social skills among campers.
- Trained new counselors on practices in child supervision and program execution.
Hostess
The Union Kitchen
Katy, TX
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted in training new host staff on procedures and customer service standards effectively.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
Summer Camp Counselor
Westlake Lutheran Academy
Katy, TX
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Summer camp counselor for pre K-5th grade
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues.
Sales associate
Loft (retail)
Katy, TX
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Executed promotional strategies for store card, utilizing diverse sales tactics.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in restocking shelves to optimize sales opportunities.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
Education
High School - General Studies
Cinco Ranch High School
Katy, TX05.2026
Skills
- Child care
- Child development
- Team leadership
- First aid
- Point of sale operation
- Adhering to procedures
- Following procedures and directions with detailed precision
- Time management
- Front of house/service experience
- Cash register skills
- Safety training
- Communication
Certification
- Food handlers license Certified
- Alcohol serving certification
- Retail: I learned communication skills with customers, organization, styling, cleaning, responsibilities that come with opening and closing the store, and salesman skills.
- Baby sitting certification (Safe Sitter) Learned CPR, heimlich, general first aid, child care skills (managing behavior, learned stages of development and how to take care of each)
- Child care I've had 5 years of babysitting experience as well as experience as a camp counselor entertaining and educating.
Interests
Timeline
Camp Counselor
YMCA of The Rockies Estes Park Center
06.2026 - 08.2026
Summer Camp Counselor
Westlake Lutheran Academy
06.2025 - 07.2025
Hostess
The Union Kitchen
08.2024 - 01.2026
Sales associate
Loft (retail)
06.2023 - 08.2024
High School - General Studies
Cinco Ranch High School