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Ky’anya Hardyway

Wichita,KS

Summary


Organized Professional Patient Food handler’s Card Type 35 WPM Courteous

Driven to learn quickly, advance computer proficiency and training in industry operations. Solid background in field and office settings supporting team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious and detail-oriented approaches.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hairstylist

Residential
Jun2024 - Current
  • Consult with clients and review hair photos to discuss pricing and ability
  • Utilize shears and razor combs to cut women’s hair
  • Safely use flat irons and heating tools for straightening and styling hair
  • Install hair extensions by sewing, gluing, braiding, and crocheting
  • Provide customer service when scheduling and interacting with clients
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.

CNA

Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.

CNA

Comfort Care and Love
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.

CNA

Reeds Cove Health Care Rehab
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Supported needs of 8+ residents under long-term care.6

Car Hopper

Sonics Drive In
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Memorized orders and maintained 100% accuracy in high-traffic times.
  • Communicated with management and associates to set and exceed sales and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Answered guest questions and promoted special products.
  • Took orders and delivered food and beverages to customers in cars to provide quick and convenient customer service.
  • Cleaned and maintained drive-in parking lots, picnic areas and building grounds to provide clean and attractive environment for customers.
  • Maintained positive and professional attitude to instill business confidence and promote repeat business with customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to promote compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Delivered change and receipts to customers in cars to maintain accurate financial records and provide customers with correct change and proof of purchase.
  • Operated headset communication system to take orders quickly and accurately from customers.
  • Communicated clearly with other employees to promote prompt preparation and delivery of food orders.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Backed up servers by setting up trays and completing some food deliveries.
  • Observed customer purchases in line and differentiated between standard portions.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.
  • Reconciled receipt totals, cash and credit payments to address shortages.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Balanced orders on trays weighing over 5 lbs and delivered them to cars.

Crew Member

McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Backed up servers by setting up trays and completing some food deliveries.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Observed customer purchases in line and differentiated between standard portions.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.
  • Reconciled receipt totals, cash and credit payments to address shortages.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.

Fast Food Worker

McDonald's
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Planned, budgeted, coordinated, and prepared meals for families in need while at the facility
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
  • Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Promptly resolved customer complaints, escalating major issues to supervisor.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Paul Mitchell The School
Wichita, KS
09.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Wsu Tech
Wichita, KS
06-2023

No Degree - Certified Nurse Assistant

Bethel House
Wichita, KS
02-2021

High School Diploma -

Wichita High School Southeast
Wichita, KS
05-2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Recordkeeping and confidentiality
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Activity scheduling
  • Relationship building
  • Volunteer recruitment
  • Clear communication
  • Community outreach
  • Positive attitude
  • Conflict resolution
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Public relations
  • Administrative support
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Report generation
  • Public speaking
  • Time management
  • Organized and efficient
  • Google suite proficiency
  • Team leadership
  • Clerical support
  • Problem-solving
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Answering phones
  • Record preparation
  • Supply coordination
  • Computer skills
  • Cultural awareness
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Food distribution
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Kansas Driver's license
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Achieved by completingtask with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certificates And Training

Youth Employment Project: Essential Skills Certificate, 2019, Wichita, KS

Clubs

Jobs for America’s Graduates Kansas Career Association, 2019, 2020

Certification

  • certified Nursing Assistant License - 2021 to date

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Community Cleanup
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Volunteering
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Music
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community

Timeline

CNA

Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 12.2024

CNA

Comfort Care and Love
04.2023 - 10.2023

CNA

Reeds Cove Health Care Rehab
06.2021 - 01.2022

Car Hopper

Sonics Drive In
07.2020 - 12.2020

Crew Member

McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
02.2020 - 08.2020

Fast Food Worker

McDonald's
10.2019 - 03.2020

Hairstylist

Residential
Jun2024 - Current

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Paul Mitchell The School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Wsu Tech

No Degree - Certified Nurse Assistant

Bethel House

High School Diploma -

Wichita High School Southeast
Ky’anya Hardyway