Layla Golden
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Professional counselor equipped to guide clients through challenges and foster personal growth. Strong background in providing emotional support, conflict resolution, and developing coping strategies. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team to achieve impactful results. Adaptable and dependable with a focus on active listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Counselor
Winshape Camps
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Developed individualized plans addressing campers' unique needs and challenges through active listening techniques.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to promote emotional well-being and personal growth among campers.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to foster positive interactions among campers and staff members.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to provide updates on camper progress and address concerns effectively.
- Monitored safety protocols during activities, ensuring a secure environment conducive to personal development.
- Organized team-building activities that strengthened community bonds and encouraged peer support among participants.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress toward achievement.
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Participated in ongoing professional development trainings to remain current on best practices within the counseling field.
Student Worker
Live2Free Safe Kids
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Conducted human trafficking awareness and personal safety education at schools and conferences throughout Orange County to support community-wide protection.
- Upheld campus safety standards through regular participation in training sessions and serving as an informed resource for fellow student workers.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in a team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during event coordination or daily tasks.
Remote Receptionist
Golden Services LLC
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Answered about 20- 30 phone calls promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Greeted visitors and customers, providing friendly assistance and information to enhance their experience.
- Confirmed appointments and updated client records, ensuring accurate communication with clients.
- Developed standard operating procedures for handling phone calls, enhancing professionalism in communications.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
- Communicated with clients via email, phone, and postal mail to address inquiries. through email, telephone, or postal mail.
Community Service Volunteer
Helping Hands
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Distributed essential supplies to underprivileged families, enhancing living conditions.
- Ensured clean facilities, optimizing service delivery for program needs.
- Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
- Partnered with about 10-15 local organizations to coordinate food basket deliveries to families in need.
Education
No Degree - Kinesiology
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA05-2029
No Degree - Kinesiology
Vanguard University
Orange, CA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Sultana High School
Hesperia, CA05-2025
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Food Distribution
- Flexible Schedule
- Public Speaking
- Community Outreach
- Service Management
Accomplishments
I got into 10 colleges through early admissions as well as $60,000 in scholarships.
I had over a 3.0 GPA for the 2 quarters of school so I got to be recognized for having outstanding grades.
I was one of the chosen students from my school to be enter in the National Honor Society for having good grades as well.
I am a Safe Student Ambassador for my school and my role is to help students feel like they belong and keep peace on campus.
I help my counselors by being a T.A. and passing out papers to students that need to see the counselors during school time regarding their grade.
I have been playing basketball for 3 years and I got to be on Varsity for my senior year.
Finished my Freshman year of College at Vanguard University while having a student job and playing Basketball.
Timeline
Counselor
Winshape Camps
05.2026 - 08.2026
Student Worker
Live2Free Safe Kids
09.2025 - 05.2026
Community Service Volunteer
Helping Hands
06.2024 - 08.2024
Remote Receptionist
Golden Services LLC
08.2022 - 05.2025
No Degree - Kinesiology
Victor Valley College
No Degree - Kinesiology
Vanguard University
High School Diploma -
Sultana High School