Makayla Otto
Grain Valley,MO
Summary
Friendly student available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Grain Valley School District
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
Volunteer
Grace United Methodist Church
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Babysitter
Family Friends And Neighbors
01.2020 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
Education
No Degree -
Grain Valley High School
Grain Valley, MO05.2025
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Community Service
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Relationship Building
- Telephone Etiquette
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Reliability
- Patience and empathy
- Strong work ethic
- Computer literacy
Additional Information
I have been able to complete over 35 hours of community service by serving others through meal distribution and tutoring students in my district.
Timeline
Tutor
Grain Valley School District
01.2022 - 04.2023
Volunteer
Grace United Methodist Church
01.2021 - Current
Babysitter
Family Friends And Neighbors
01.2020 - Current
No Degree -
Grain Valley High School