Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Marie Kuska

Vernon Hills,IL

Summary

Dedicated leader with extensive experience working with children in a local church setting. Proven ability to manage time effectively gained through employment at a donut and coffee shop. Known for consistent punctuality and kindness, contributing to a positive environment. Aiming to leverage these qualities in a role focused on youth development or community engagement.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Kids Leader

Church Youth Group
Libertyville, IL
06.2022 - Current
  • Monitored the area to ensure a safe environment while participating in activities.
  • Motivated campers who were struggling or losing interest in the activity at hand.
  • Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
  • Engaged with campers by playing sports, board games, or other interactive activities.
  • Incorporated various themes into craft projects that related to current topics being discussed within the group.
  • Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
  • Created fun, interactive lessons plans that kept children engaged in learning new skills.

Crew Member

Duck Donuts
Libertyville, IL
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service.
  • Processed payments on cash register and counted back bills and change to patrons.
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.
  • Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.
  • Answered phone calls promptly to provide accurate information about menu items or prices.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Swept and damp-mopped private stairways and hallways.

Education

Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills, IL

Skills

  • Incidents management
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Continuous improvements
  • Team leadership
  • Coaching
  • Performance management
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Motivating teams
  • Relationship building
  • Visionary thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Talent development
  • Music and dance
  • Social media promotion
  • Child engagement
  • Physical fitness
  • Safety awareness
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Parent communication
  • Swimming supervision

Affiliations

  • Lacrosse player
  • Cheerleader
  • Worship Leader
  • Babysitter

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • TRY (Teens Reaching Youth). A program for teens who go above and beyond in school. Teens who work with kindergarteners and middle schoolers.

Timeline

Crew Member

Duck Donuts
07.2023 - 03.2024

Kids Leader

Church Youth Group
06.2022 - Current

Vernon Hills High School
Marie Kuska