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Kendra Simmons

Independence,MO

Summary

Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Hospitality and Student Advancement position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

Family & Friends
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.

Teacher's Assistant

Truman HS
03.2024 - Current
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.

Babysitter

Family & Friends
07.2022 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.

Volunteer

Healing House KC
12.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported public relations efforts by representing the organization at various community events, building positive relationships with potential supporters.

Intern

Kasey DD
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Education

High School Diploma -

Truman High School
Independence, MO
05.2026

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • In-person tutoring
  • Growth Mindset
  • Confidence building
  • Study Skills
  • Student Motivation
  • Creative Writing

Accomplishments

  • Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate, and positive reports.
  • Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
  • Won consistent referrals and high marks for quality of instruction.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Truman HS
03.2024 - Current

Intern

Kasey DD
06.2023 - 08.2023

Babysitter

Family & Friends
07.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Healing House KC
12.2020 - Current

Tutor

Family & Friends

High School Diploma -

Truman High School
Kendra Simmons