Kaylin Espitia
Lincoln Park,NJ
Summary
Recent Filmmaking graduate with experience in customer service, leadership, and creative media. I'm both independent and personable, and I enjoy working with people from all backgrounds while also being able to take initiative on my own. I thrive in fast-paced environments, adapt quickly to new situations, and enjoy learning new skills and taking on new challenges. Through my education and work experience, I've developed strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities, and I take pride in being dependable, hardworking, and someone others can count on to contribute positively to a team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Leader
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Pompton Plains, NJ
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Supervised daily operations in a fast-paced food service environment
- Opened and managed the store independently
- Coordinated staff responsibilities and supported team performance during peak hours
- Maintained customer satisfaction through strong communication and problem-solving
- Assisted with training and supporting team members
Food Service Worker
Smashburger
Pequannock, NJ
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided friendly and efficient customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment
- Supported both front-of-house and kitchen operations, adapting to wherever assistance was needed
- Worked closely with team members to maintain smooth daily operations during peak hours
- Assisted with food preparation, order accuracy, and cleanliness standards
- Developed strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through daily customer interactions
Cashier
ShopRite Supermarkets
Lincoln Park, NJ
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided friendly and efficient customer service while assisting a high volume of shoppers
- Processed transactions accurately and handled cash, credit, and digital payments
- Assisted customers with questions, product locations, and general store support
- Helped maintain organized and well-stocked areas to ensure a positive shopping experience
- Worked effectively in a fast-paced environment while balancing accuracy and efficiency
- Developed strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills through daily interactions with customers
Education
High school or equivalent -
Wayne Valley High School
Wayne, NJ06-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking
New York Film Academy
New York, NY12-2025
Skills
- Video Editing
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Content Creation
- Video Production
- Post-Production
- Storytelling
- Social Media Content
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Shift Leader
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
08.2022 - 12.2022
Food Service Worker
Smashburger
09.2021 - 04.2022
Cashier
ShopRite Supermarkets
03.2020 - 12.2020
High school or equivalent -
Wayne Valley High School
Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking
New York Film Academy