Kya Wahl
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic and dependable professional with experience in childcare, customer service, and equipment support. Known for a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Adept at multitasking, managing responsibilities, and maintaining a calm, organized environment in fast-paced situations. Ready to apply my diverse skill set to a new role and contribute to organizational success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Marin Dance Theater
Erica Allen
08.2017 - Current
- Taught ballet to dancers, focusing on technique, performance readiness, and proper stage presence, from ages two to thirteen.
- Managed backstage laundry operations, ensuring costumes were cleaned, repaired, and prepared for performances.
- Ensured dancers were dressed and ready for quick changes, maintaining smooth transitions during performances.
- Troubleshoot costume issues and maintained an organized inventory of costumes and stage props.
Babysitting
Various Families
06.2017 - Current
- Provided consistent and reliable babysitting services for a variety of families, from infants to 13-year-olds, offering support for date nights and short-term needs.
- Created engaging and enjoyable environments by using storytelling, age-appropriate games, music, and interactive activities to ensure children had fun and felt secure.
- Assisted with daily tasks such as feeding, changing, helping with homework, and managing bedtime routines, tailored to the child’s age and family needs.
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces by handling light housekeeping duties, and ensuring a tidy environment throughout each babysitting session.
Retail Sales Worker
Mike Schroll
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed order fulfillment, including packaging and ensuring timely delivery, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
- Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and social media platforms, maintaining a positive and helpful presence.
- Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, fostering loyalty and ensuring repeat business.
- Handled cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for financial activities during shifts.
- Managed and maintained the company’s social media presence, and promoted products to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
Family Nanny
Melissa Yanc
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted two boys in transitioning from excessive screen time to a healthier routine, support and guidance through clear communication and a patient, understanding approach.
- Helped with homework, ensuring they stayed focused and understood assignments.
- Established bedtime routines, ensuring they were ready for bed and had a calming end to their day.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books with young children, ensuring they remained physically active through outdoor play or movement-based activities. Encouraged self-expression through art and imaginative play, fostering their creativity while allowing them to explore their own interests.
Daycare Worker
Bay Club Carmel Valley
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Enhanced the daycare environment by consistently maintaining cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards, creating a welcoming and secure space for infants to four-year-olds.
- Sanitized high-touch surfaces such as dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently used areas to reduce the spread of germs and ensure a hygienic environment.
- Promoted good hygiene and social skills by teaching children to organize their toys, wash their hands, and share, always leading by example.
- Implemented developmentally appropriate discipline strategies to enforce rules and guide behavior, fostering a positive and respectful atmosphere for young children.
Ticket Seller
University of San Diego Athletics
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Quickly adapted to changes in event schedules and ticket availability, making sure customers always received the most accurate and current information.
- Managed cash transactions securely, ensuring precise records of all financial activities in the box office.
- Worked closely with coworkers during busy times to provide smooth, efficient support across various areas of operation.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by offering clear and timely information on ticket prices, seating choices, and event details.
Barista
Victora Bakery and Cafe
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Greeted customers warmly, assisting them with their orders and preparing Italian-style coffee to ensure they had a smooth and enjoyable experience.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Helped create a positive team environment by communicating effectively and collaborating with both front-of-house and back-of-house staff to ensure smooth operations.
Equipment Operator
Univeristy of San Diego Athletics
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Set up goals and basketball hoops for games, ensuring everything was in place and ready for each event.
- Maintained a focus on efficiency, ensuring equipment was properly set up and promptly addressing any issues that arose during events.
- Assisted attendees in finding their seats during games, providing friendly support to ensure a smooth experience for all.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Archie Williams Highschool
San Anselmo, CA06-2021
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization and Time Management
- Active Listening
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Family Nanny
Melissa Yanc
03.2024 - 06.2024
Retail Sales Worker
Mike Schroll
08.2022 - 12.2024
Daycare Worker
Bay Club Carmel Valley
08.2022 - 05.2023
Ticket Seller
University of San Diego Athletics
08.2022 - 03.2023
Barista
Victora Bakery and Cafe
05.2022 - 02.2023
Equipment Operator
Univeristy of San Diego Athletics
08.2021 - 05.2022
Marin Dance Theater
Erica Allen
08.2017 - Current
Babysitting
Various Families
06.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of San Diego
High School Diploma -
Archie Williams Highschool
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