KYMYA CASEY
Chicago,US
Summary
This resume serves as an introduction into various corporations. With experience as a leader ROTC cadet Poet and journalist My skill-set will not only allow opportunities to excel in the work environment but also expose me to new and necessary assets to exercise in my day-to-day life. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook/Concessions
Levy Restaurants/Wrigley Field
02.2022 - Current
- Prep and cook hot food items as well as serve customers and assist cashiers.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
- Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Collaborated with kitchen team, effectively communicating to streamline processes and optimize workflow.
- Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
- Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
Youth community leader
Youth Violence Prevention
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Youth will develop mass communication skills such as podcasting, journalism, and community outreach.
- Helped resolve conflicts among neighbors through mediation techniques that fostered understanding and compromise.
- Developed and managed social media channels to keep community members informed about upcoming events, news, and resources.
- Cultivated relationships with struggling students.
- Promoted a sense of unity among diverse populations within the community through inclusive programming and activities.
- Collaborated with local organizations to address community needs, resulting in stronger partnerships and tangible improvements.
- Provided mentorship to young leaders within the community, helping them develop skills necessary for future success.
Assistant Video Editor
Box Of Courage Studios
New Orleans, LA
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Consistently received recognition from supervisors for going above and beyond the call of duty to ensure successful completion of projects within established deadlines and budget constraints.
- Fostered a collaborative working environment by effectively communicating with peers and superiors during all stages of production.
- Played an instrumental role in delivering award-winning content for clients through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of the editing process.
- Synchronized multiple camera angles to create dynamic multi-camera edits.
- Enhanced video quality by skillfully utilizing editing software and techniques.
- Maintained regular communication with clients to incorporate feedback and ensure satisfaction with the final product.
- Assisted in pre-production planning to establish clear goals and expectations for each project.
- Collaborated with the production team for seamless integration of video and audio elements.
- Received positive client feedback on a regular basis due to exceptional work ethic, professionalism, and dedication to delivering high-quality results.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions for new projects, offering creative input on story ideas, shot selections, and post-production strategies.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
Sound Editor
Box Of Courage Studios
New Orleans, LA
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Consistently met clients'' expectations through timely delivery of outstanding edited audio files.
- Contributed to team success through effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained a productive work environment by routinely updating software and hardware tools as needed.
- Skillfully manipulated pitch, volume, reverb, equalization settings to create desired soundscape for each project.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering polished final audio mixes within strict deadlines.
- Meticulously reviewed final mixes before submission ensuring top-notch quality across all projects.
- Collaborated with directors and producers to develop a cohesive audio vision for each project.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining high-quality standards under tight deadlines.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Mixed voices, music and taped sound effects for live performances and pre-recorded events.
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
- Collaborated with artists, producers and engineers to create audio recordings.
Load/unloader
Ups
New Orleans, LA
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Load and unload various sized packages to and from 16 wheel trucks.
- Contributed to the development of departmental policies and procedures, ensuring consistent expectations and standards for all lead unloaders.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers, facilitating smooth communication and timely deliveries.
- Managed scheduling of shifts for lead unloaders, balancing workload distribution across the entire team effectively.
- Enhanced overall operational efficiency by maintaining open lines of communication between unloaders and other warehouse staff members.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Kept facilities clean and organized to promote safe work environments and avoid injuries.
- Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
- Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards.
Volunteer Builder
Volunteer Group
New Orleans, LA
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Build greenhouses around the Gert Town area.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing teams of skilled laborers and tradespeople across multiple projects simultaneously.
- Managed subcontractor relationships effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and seamless integration into project timelines.
Assistant director/Player
Afterschool Matters
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - 02.2022
- Assist drum and bugle corp in reading and writting music as well as playing various instruments.
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between students.
- Fostered a positive school culture by promoting open communication among staff members and celebrating successes together as a team.
- Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
- Coordinated field trips or off-campus activities that promote experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom setting.
- Designed individualized learning plans tailored to each student''s unique needs and goals.
Volunteer
Sunny Days Daycare
Berwyn, IL
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Volunteer to feed, clean, and prep children to be taken home from daycare by their parents.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Created engaging sensory-based activities that stimulated cognitive development in young learners.
Education
Business Administration And Management
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Chicago, ILMusic
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LAHigh School Diploma -
Phoenix STEM Military Academy
Chicago, IL06.2022
Skills
- Experienced
- Expert
- Skillful
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Efficient multitasking
- Following Instructions
- Food handling
- Food Preparation
- Cleanliness
- Quick-learning
- Highly motivated
- Dependable and reliable
- Kitchen Organization
- Inventory Stocking
- Food Storage
- Team Collaboration
- Active listener
- Flexible Schedule
- Attention to Detail
- Computer Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Calm Under Pressure
- Problem Resolution
- Verbal Communication
- Digital Audio Workstations
- Writing Lyrics
- Sound design
- Microphone Techniques
- Session planning
- Copyright knowledge
- Social Media Promotion
- Mixing skills
- Photography
- Multi-camera editing
- Audio Mixing and Mastering
- Client Communication
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Visual Effects Creation
- Multicamera Editing
- Video Format Understanding
- Production Planning
- Creative Collaboration
- File Management
- Adaptive Learning
- Content Development
- Community Outreach
- Event Setup
Accomplishments
- Poet
- Personal blog owner
- Short stories
- Song writer
- Play various instruments
Timeline
Youth community leader
Youth Violence Prevention
01.2024 - 03.2024
Assistant Video Editor
Box Of Courage Studios
11.2023 - 11.2023
Sound Editor
Box Of Courage Studios
11.2023 - 11.2023
Load/unloader
Ups
11.2022 - 12.2022
Volunteer Builder
Volunteer Group
09.2022 - 11.2022
Prep Cook/Concessions
Levy Restaurants/Wrigley Field
02.2022 - Current
Assistant director/Player
Afterschool Matters
06.2018 - 02.2022
Volunteer
Sunny Days Daycare
01.2016 - 01.2018
Business Administration And Management
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Music
Xavier University of Louisiana
High School Diploma -
Phoenix STEM Military Academy