Maya Imoto-Eakin
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Dynamic and resilient, with a proven track record of strategic thinking and a strong work ethic honed as a Volleyball Student-Athlete at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Excelling in high-pressure environments, I bring a collaborative mindset and exceptional time management skills, adept at driving team success and achieving goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volleyball Student-Athlete
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
08.2024 - Current
- Time Management and Work Ethic: Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Teamwork and Communication: As a setter, I lead my team on the court, which requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate under pressure.
- Handling Pressure and Performing Under Stress: Experience staying focused and composed during high-stakes situations. As well as the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Physical and Mental Endurance: long hours of training and competing demand resilience, endurance, and commitment.
- Health and Wellness Knowledge: I have firsthand experience with nutrition, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and recovery.
Restaurant Waiter
Waioli Tea Room and Bake Shop
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Fast-Paced, High-Pressure Environment (handling multiple tasks at once, staying calm under pressure, and quick thinking)
- Customer Service and Communication (interacting with different people daily, ensuring positive experiences, resolving issues, being professional)
- Teamwork and Collaboration (working seamlessly with others to achieve a common goal)
- Attention to Detail and Multitasking (accurate orders, special requests, and maintaining cleanliness)
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving (dealt with unpredictable situations, ability to adjust and find solutions)
Volleyball Student-Athlete
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Developed time management skills by balancing academic responsibilities with rigorous athletic commitments.
- Cultivated strong relationships with fellow students, faculty members, coaches, administrators, alumni, and community stakeholders.
- Gained valuable experience in goal-setting processes by working closely with coaches to develop customized improvement plans based on individual strengths and weaknesses.
Childcare Provider
C4 Church
10.2018 - 02.2022
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry: Health Sciences
University of Hawaii At Hilo
Hilo, HI12-2026
No Degree - BioChemistry
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, IL05-2024
High School Diploma -
'Iolani School
Honolulu06-2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Strategic thinking
- Coachability
- Time management and multitasking
- Ability to work under pressure
- Active listener
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Collaborative mindset
Timeline
Volleyball Student-Athlete
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
08.2024 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Waioli Tea Room and Bake Shop
05.2024 - 08.2024
Volleyball Student-Athlete
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
06.2023 - 05.2024
Childcare Provider
C4 Church
10.2018 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry: Health Sciences
University of Hawaii At Hilo
No Degree - BioChemistry
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma -
'Iolani School
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