Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Kelsy West

Saluda,SC

Summary

I, Kelsey Cook West, have always had a personal conviction to lead, foster and support our next generations. While currently a dedicated Sunday School Teacher with children of my own, I have an extensive knowledge base of planning, teaching, and development of young children to prepare them for Middle School and beyond.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sunday School Teacher

Trenton Methodist Church
Trenton, SC
08.2020 - Current
  • Led weekly classes to promote spiritual growth and enhance community involvement.
  • Prepared engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups. (1-12 years)
  • Collaborated with parents to strengthen children's spiritual education and engagement.
  • Evaluated student progress and adapted lessons accordingly.
  • Organized and coordinated special events and holiday programs to enrich student experiences.
  • Managed classroom supplies inventory, equipment, and materials necessary for teaching activities.
  • Leveraged Bible to motivate, encourage and guide children.

Assistant Event Coordinator

Tin Roof Farms
Saluda, SC
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Coordinated event logistics, managing timelines and vendor communications to ensure seamless execution.
  • Organized logistics for events, coordinating transportation and accommodations for participants to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Assisted in planning event layouts, ensuring optimal space utilization and guest flow.
  • Streamlined communication among clients, vendors, and staff to improve coordination during events.
  • Facilitated setup and breakdown of event spaces, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Led volunteers in completing assigned tasks during events to ensure smooth operations.
  • Developed promotional materials for events, such as flyers, brochures and posters.
  • Created presentations using PowerPoint or other software programs to be used during events.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries about the organization's services and events.

Operations Manager

Park Row Market #1
Edgefield, South Carolina
01.2017 - 11.2020
  • Managed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored compliance with safety regulations and company standards in the workplace.
  • Supervised daily workflow of employees to enhance productivity and uphold quality standards.
  • Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations, and customer service.
  • Connected with clients and developed strategies to achieve sales and customer service goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Strom Thurmond High School
Johnston, SC
05-2016

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Aiken Technical College
Aiken, SC

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Spiritual education
  • Progress evaluation
  • Child development
  • Religious Texts Interpretation
  • Event coordination
  • Special events
  • Church administration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Creative problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team building
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Classroom housekeeping
  • Willingness to learn

Certification

ParaPro Certified

References

Pamela Adams Cook

Trenton, SC

(803) 480-3075

Shari Huiet

Trenton, SC

(803) 480-4196

Melanie Giddens

Lexington, SC

(803) 317-5066

Timeline

Assistant Event Coordinator

Tin Roof Farms
10.2022 - 07.2023

Sunday School Teacher

Trenton Methodist Church
08.2020 - Current

Operations Manager

Park Row Market #1
01.2017 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Strom Thurmond High School

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Aiken Technical College
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