Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline
Volunteer

McKenna Rabida

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Compassionate and community oriented social work student with hands-on experience supporting children, families, and diverse individuals through volunteer work, child care and food pantry services. Skilled at coordinating care and services, creating inclusive environments and communicating effectively with a wide range of people. Passionate about equality, growth, supporting the community and individualized care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Provider

Dan Griffin
11.2024 - Current
  • Care for children with attention to emotional, physical and developmental needs.
  • Plan age appropriate, engaging activities for children while also providing consistent supervision and support.
  • Develop a strong relationship with families and children, establishing a trusting and communicative relationship
  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children to maintain balanced diets.
  • Assisted children with homework and quizzed on subject matter to prepare for upcoming tests.
  • Assisted with household tasks such as cleaning, meal preparation or running errands when parents were unavailable.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to establish boundaries and maintain a structured environment conducive to learning, growth and fun.

Volunteer

Jewish Community Food Pantry
01.2024 - Current
  • Assist weekly in organizing, stocking, and distributing food items to community members
  • Communicate with individuals of diverse backgrounds with respect and compassion.
  • Collaborate with staff and volunteers to maintain a welcoming environment.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Complete intake forms for pantry guests and help assess immediate needs with care and confidentiality.

Youth Soccer Coach

De Pere Rapids
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Coached a youth girls soccer team, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and confidence.
  • Adapted coaching to mee the individualized needs of the children and group dynamic.
  • Encouraged healthy activities and built supportive relationships with players.
  • Organized team bonding and community events for the players to participate in.

Server

Rustique Pizzeria + Lounge
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed multiple customers and high-stress situations with patients and professionalism.
  • Provided a friendly and welcoming environment while fostering communication and efficiency.
  • Gained excellent communication, multitasking and interpersonal skills.

Education

Undergraduate Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05-2026

Skills

  • Child and Youth Support
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Community engagement
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Communication & teamwork
  • Flexibility & adaptability
  • Activity planning
  • Care management
  • Childcare

Interests

  • Grant writing and nonprofit development
  • Community our reach and engagement
  • Connecting with diverse communities
  • Youth mentorship and leadership

Timeline

Child Care Provider

Dan Griffin
11.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Jewish Community Food Pantry
01.2024 - Current

Youth Soccer Coach

De Pere Rapids
06.2023 - 08.2023

Server

Rustique Pizzeria + Lounge
04.2023 - 09.2024

Undergraduate Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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