Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Timeline
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Kiara Jones

Sacramento,CA

Summary

I am seeking a position where I can utilize my knowledge and experience in childcare, customer service, and experience working with food. After pursuing my Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification, I would also love the opportunity to support those in their journey of recovery. I am driven and passionate about my expertise and willingness to learn even more. I know I would make a valuable member of your team!

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Utility Dishwasher

The Service Companies
01.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed closing duties, ensuring the dining and dishroom area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Childcare Staff

Lorraine's Daycare
03.2020 - Current
  • Increased parent involvement by organizing family-focused events throughout
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in working with children of varying abilities, ensuring each child''s individual needs we
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, meal service, and medical information for regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members to create an inclusive atmosphere where all children felt welcomed and supported.
  • Coordinated daily schedules balancing educational activities, playtime, meals, naps, and rest periods for optimal child wellbeing.
  • Provided a safe and clean environment, adhering to strict safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Implemented creative arts projects that fostered self-expression and encouraged individuality among children.
  • Implemented positive discipline strategies consistently across all age groups resulting in decreased instances of disruptive behavior.
  • Supported the emotional development of each child by addressing individual needs and fostering a nurturing environment.

Delivery Driver

Doordash, Etc
06.2018 - Current

For: Doordash, Instacart, Uber eats, Amazon flex, Shipt shopper

  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.

Team Member

Target
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Unloaded trucks, sorted boxes, stocked shelves in timely manner, and checked and stocked fruit according to freshness and order.

Teaching Fellow

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Improved student comprehension by implementing creative teaching strategies and real-world examples in lessons.
  • Integrated multicultural elements into lessons, encouraging global awareness and appreciation for diversity among students.
  • Provided mentoring, gave advice on study skills and helped students with learning problems.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance instructional skills.
  • Served as an advisor for extracurricular activities, promoting personal growth and teamwork among participants.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques effectively, maintaining a positive learning environment conducive to student success.

Crew member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.

Education

Los Rios Community Colleges
Sacramento, CA
01.2024

Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification
Sacramento, CA
11.2023

El Camino Fundamental High school
Sacramento, CA
01.2017

Skills

  • Self-motivated/Self starter
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Word - Advanced
  • Child & Infant Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Hostess
  • Team Player
  • Observant/Attentive
  • Serving/Bussing
  • Cashiering/Cash handling

Certification

  • CPR Certification, 2017
  • Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist, 11/01/23
  • California Food Handler, 02/01/23

Accomplishments

  • Being able to quickly adapt to work environments
  • Quick thinking and problem solving
  • Being able to assist children in self soothing moments of anger and high emotion
  • Obtaining my Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification

Additional Information

Alternate Phone Number 279-248-3199

Timeline

Teaching Fellow

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
02.2023 - 05.2023

Crew member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
02.2023 - 04.2023

Team Member

Target
10.2022 - 09.2023

Server/Utility Dishwasher

The Service Companies
01.2022 - Current

Childcare Staff

Lorraine's Daycare
03.2020 - Current

Delivery Driver

Doordash, Etc
06.2018 - Current

Los Rios Community Colleges

Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification

El Camino Fundamental High school
Kiara Jones