Kayleigh Whitters
Ridgefield
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Children's Academy
Ridgefield
07.2025 - Current
- Facilitated social and emotional growth through interactive daily activities.
- Oversaw student behavior, providing constructive guidance to foster a positive learning environment.
- Helped children develop foundational skills in colors, shapes, and letters to enhance their learning experience. in colors, shapes, and letters.
- Organized educational materials to enhance learning experiences.
- Engaged parents in discussions about children's progress and tailored support based on individual needs.
Restaurant Hostess
Hoodoo Brown BBQ
Ridgefield
08.2023 - Current
- Greeted and seated guests promptly and courteously, ensuring positive first impressions.
- Coordinated reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties to optimize guest satisfaction.
- Clarified wait times for guests and staff, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-hosting area to enhance guest experience.
- Trained new host staff on procedures, ensuring consistency in service delivery.
Camp Counselor
Boys and Girls Club of Ridgefield
Ridgefield
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Supervised daily activities to maintain a safe and engaging environment for children during camp sessions.
- Motivated camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic and supportive leadership.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to foster a positive camp environment.
- Organized and prepared supplies and materials for arts, crafts, and sports programs to enhance activity flow.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05-2029
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield High School
Ridgefield, CT06-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Educational assessment
- Child development
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Event coordination
- Cleanliness maintenance
- Professional communication
- Seating arrangement
- Hospitality services
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Children's Academy
07.2025 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Hoodoo Brown BBQ
08.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor
Boys and Girls Club of Ridgefield
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science -
Indiana University, Bloomington
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield High School