Khalia Jabbie
Portland,OR
Summary
Skilled Recreational Leader with talent for planning activities. Energetic and driven leader bringing multi-year background in related roles. Ready to leverage experience and abilities to take on challenging new role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor / Sous Chef
Camp Caldera
01.2023 - Current
- Established and maintained a safe environment for youth through structured programming and daily supervision, fostering personal growth and emotional well-being
- Utilized problem-solving and adaptability to navigate fast-paced, high-responsibility settings, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences for participants
- Collaborated with staff to enhance educational programming and operations, promoting teamwork and accountability across all levels
- Exhibited strong leadership qualities to motivate team and enhance overall performance., organization, and attention to detail while balancing multiple responsibilities
Sales Associate / Merchandiser
MID-K
Portland, OR
01.2023 - Current
- Managed pricing, merchandising, customer service to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction in high-volume retail environment
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, improving overall shopping experience and increasing customer engagement
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Managed inventory levels, organized stock to ensure efficient product accessibility and support sales operations
- Executed various tasks with a focus on accuracy in a fast-paced environment, time management, and adaptability
- Supported daily operations while balancing multiple roles and priorities
Volleyball Coach (Competitive Programs)
Portland Parks And Rec
Portland, OR
11.2019 - 01.2024
- Lead training and development for athletes ages 10–18 across men’s and women’s competitive teams
- Design and implement skill-building programs focused on performance improvement and strategic thinking
- Instructed players on techniques, strategies, and game rules, enhancing their understanding and performance during competitions.
- Organized volleyball practices to develop skills and promote teamwork, leading to improved group dynamics and player collaboration.
- Evaluated player performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Mentor athletes on goal-setting, resilience, and accountability—key leadership competencies valued at P&G
- Fostered positive team environment through effective communication and support, strengthening team morale and cohesion.
- Communicate clearly and effectively under pressure, fostering trust, discipline, and team cohesion
- Developed lesson plans tailored to various age groups and skill levels.
- Managed team logistics, including scheduling games and coordinating transportation.
- Collaborated with parents to address player concerns and promote engagement.
Mentor
Elevate Oregon
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided academic support and mentorship to elementary students, reinforcing foundational learning and confidence
- Exhibited empathy and communication to foster long-term community engagement
- Provided individualized guidance to enhance student learning, reflecting P&G’s commitment to purpose-driven leadership
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry, Forensic Science
Lincoln University
Oxford, PA05.2027
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Laboratory fundamentals and scientific procedures
- Data organization and documentation
- Communication and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Prioritization
- Emotional intelligence
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Performs effectively under pressure
- Laboratory techniques
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Leadership development
- Event coordination
- First aid and CPR
- Camper supervision
- Emergency procedures
Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Laboratory fundamentals and scientific procedures, Data organization and documentation, Communication and collaboration, Critical thinking and problem-solving, Time management and prioritization, Emotional intelligence, Flexibility and adaptability, Performs effectively under pressure
Leadership And Professional Experience
- Camp Counselor / Sous Chef, Camp Caldera, 01/23, Present, Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for youth through structured programming and daily supervision, Apply problem-solving and adaptability in fast-paced, high-responsibility settings, Collaborate cross-functionally with staff to support educational programming and operations, reinforcing teamwork and accountability, Model leadership, organization, and attention to detail while balancing multiple responsibilities
- Volleyball Coach (Competitive Programs), 01/19, 12/25, Lead training and development for athletes ages 10–18 across men’s and women’s competitive teams, Design and implement skill-building programs focused on performance improvement and strategic thinking, Communicate clearly and effectively under pressure, fostering trust, discipline, and team cohesion, Mentor athletes on goal-setting, resilience, and accountability—key leadership competencies valued at P&G
- Mentor, Elevate Oregon, 01/22, 12/23, Provided academic support and mentorship to elementary students, reinforcing foundational learning and confidence, Demonstrated empathy, communication, and long-term commitment to community impact, Supported students through individualized guidance, aligning with P&G’s focus on purpose-driven leadership
- Sales Associate / Merchandiser, MID-K, 01/23, 12/23, Managed pricing, merchandising, and customer service in a high-volume retail environment, Executed tasks requiring accuracy, time management, and adaptability, Supported daily operations while balancing multiple roles and priorities
Activities
- Volleyball Athlete – Three-time All-Team & First-Team Selection
- Student-Athlete Leadership Experience
- Proven record of balancing rigorous academics with leadership and service commitments
Timeline
Camp Counselor / Sous Chef
Camp Caldera
01.2023 - Current
Sales Associate / Merchandiser
MID-K
01.2023 - Current
Mentor
Elevate Oregon
01.2022 - 01.2023
Volleyball Coach (Competitive Programs)
Portland Parks And Rec
11.2019 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry, Forensic Science
Lincoln University