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Layla Fleming

Tampa

Summary

Motivated student with a strong foundation in applying academic knowledge to practical situations. Effective communicator and collaborator, bringing innovative ideas and a dedicated work ethic to team environments. Diverse skill set includes fashion design and media editing, enhancing versatility in various projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder/CEO

For the Kids
Tampa
07.2022 - 12.2024
  • Conducted research and interviews with local stakeholders to assess child poverty causes in Puerto Rico.
  • Established partnerships with Tampa-based Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to raise funds for initiatives.
  • Managed relationships with local non-profits to develop sustainable solutions addressing child poverty.
  • Drove awareness campaigns targeting child poverty crisis across Puerto Rico's communities.

Hostess

Zukku San Sushi Bar & Grill
Tampa
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service as Lead Hostess, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Facilitated communication between sushi chefs and customers to enhance dining experience.
  • Ensured high standards of service in a fine dining environment at Zukku-San.
  • Supported team in maintaining an elevated atmosphere for guests and staff.

Camp Counselor

Camp IDS
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Conducted pre-camp and post-camp evaluations, gathering feedback to enhance future sessions.
  • Developed events and programs tailored to participant needs, abilities, and interests.
  • Guided campers to build confidence and self-esteem through ongoing mentorship.
  • Designed engaging camp programs aligned with organizational goals and camper preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - New Media & Design

Fordham University
Bronx, NY
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Berkeley Preparatory School
Tampa, Florida
05-2023

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Work ethic
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Artistic design
  • Sketch designs
  • Documentary editing
  • Digital video production process

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List student Freshman, Sophomore, Junior & Senior years.
  • 3 Sport Varsity Athlete (Volleyball, Basketball, & Track), Captain of women's Basketball & Track Teams.
  • Chat & Chew Club, Leader- Berkeley Prep Affinity Group member that celebrates African American culture and highlights challenges/issues students face in school community.
  • Latin X Club, President- Berkeley Prep club celebrating Latin/Hispanic culture.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Sports
  • Film Making
  • Advocacy
  • Social Issues
  • Music
  • Creative Writing
  • Drawing

Timeline

Founder/CEO

For the Kids
07.2022 - 12.2024

Hostess

Zukku San Sushi Bar & Grill
07.2022 - 08.2023

Camp Counselor

Camp IDS
07.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - New Media & Design

Fordham University

High School Diploma -

Berkeley Preparatory School
Layla Fleming