KYLA RUNNELS
Port Gibson,MS
Summary
Dedicated and motivated HBCU student with experience in STEM education, food service, and food production. Demonstrates strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills while working in fast-paced environments. Committed to community engagement, professionalism, and representing HBCU excellence through service, integrity, and responsibility.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant
Claiborne County Senior Care
Port Gibson, MS
08.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and common areas to enhance overall environment.
- Operated laundry equipment efficiently, ensuring proper handling of linens and garments.
- Adhered to safety protocols while performing daily cleaning tasks, minimizing hazards for residents and staff.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cleaning processes and improve service delivery standards.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
01.2025 - Current
- Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient service.
- Prepare and serve food following company quality and safety standards.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas.
- Demonstrate reliability and strong work ethic.
Portion Cutter
DG Foods
Hazlehurst, MS
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Cut and portioned poultry products according to company standards.
- Followed strict safety and sanitation procedures.
- Worked as part of a team to meet production goals.
- Inspected products for quality and reported concerns.
STEM Assistant
Saturday STEM
Lorman, MS
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated instructors in executing STEM lessons for enhanced student engagement.
- Promoted interest in science and math through hands-on activities.
- Encouraged student participation and critical thinking.
- Supported classroom organization and materials.
- Assisted in curriculum development, enhancing educational materials for diverse learning styles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MSHigh School Diploma -
Port Gibson High School
Port Gibson, MSSkills
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Professionalism
- Fast Learner
- Safety & Sanitation
- Community Engagement
- Chemical handling
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Quality control
Certification
CPR / AED / First - Aid
Timeline
Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant
Claiborne County Senior Care
08.2025 - Current
Portion Cutter
DG Foods
06.2025 - 07.2025
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
01.2025 - Current
STEM Assistant
Saturday STEM
08.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Alcorn State University
High School Diploma -
Port Gibson High School