Kiana Draper
Ostrander,OH
Summary
Compassionate professional with a strong background in education and youth development. Experienced in fostering inclusive environments and leading engaging activities that promote teamwork and personal growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Teacher's Assistant
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted lead instructor in developing engaging educational materials and resources.
- Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement
- Implemented strategies to promote positive behavior and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with faculty to assess student needs and adapt instructional approaches accordingly.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
Camp Counselor
4-H Summer Camp
Delaware, OH
01.2022 - Current
- Led daily camp activities, fostering teamwork and personal growth among participants.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Supervised groups of campers, ensuring safety protocols were followed during all activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers in a way that optimized participation.
- Contributed to a positive camp environment by maintaining high energy levels, enthusiasm, and a friendly demeanor.
Kennel Worker
Maggie's Dog Boarding
Delaware, OH
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily feeding and exercise routines for dogs, ensuring health and well-being.
- Conducted thorough cleaning of kennel facilities to maintain optimized hygiene.
- Monitored dog behavior and reported any concerns for prompt action.
- Trained new staff on animal care, handling techniques and kennel maintenance protocols to ensure consistency.
- Demonstrated compassion toward all animals in our care.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Facilitated smooth check-in/check-out processes for clients.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2028
High School Diploma -
Buckeye Valley Local Schools
Delaware, OH05-2024
High School Diploma -
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH05-2024
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Positive engagement
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Program and activity planning
- Empathy and patience
Timeline
Undergraduate Teacher's Assistant
The Ohio State University
01.2026 - Current
Kennel Worker
Maggie's Dog Boarding
05.2022 - 08.2025
Camp Counselor
4-H Summer Camp
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
The Ohio State University
High School Diploma -
Buckeye Valley Local Schools
High School Diploma -
Columbus State Community College