Savannah Izyk
Millersport
Summary
Strong communicator and problem-solver, dedicated to creating memorable experiences while maintaining a safe and organized environment. Cares deeply about the entertainment of others and wants to make sure their experience wherever I am working is safe and enjoyable. Very outgoing and always ready to learn.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fundraiser
Ohio Education Association- OUL Campus
05.2025 - Current
- Planned and implemented fundraising events.
- Developed impactful fundraising strategies to maximize donations and meet fundraising goals.
- Conducted research to identify and target potential donors for fundraising campaigns.
- Crafted informative and persuasive fundraising materials, clearly communicating mission and impact.
Catering Manager
Bobs Backyard Barbeque
08.2019 - Current
- Successfully managed a diverse range of events, including weddings, corporate functions, and special occasions, consistently exceeding client expectations.
- Hired and trained both permanent and temporary staff members.
- Coordinated with event planners for floor and table layouts, guest numbers, and overall catering needs.
- Managed high-quality food preparation and presentation, ensuring consistent client satisfaction.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing proper food handling procedures and adhering to health department regulations.
- Reduced waste and optimized resource use by introducing efficient inventory management practices.
Babysitter
Peers
06.2017 - 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.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
Savannah Bananas Volunteer
Savannah Bananas
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Worked with the merchandise team to sell and stock items as needed.
- Interacted with fans to get them excited for the games.
- Scanned people's tickets to get into the games.
- I worked when they played in Columbus, Ohio (May 2024) and Cincinnati, Ohio (June 2025).
- Loaded and unloaded all the merchandise and equipment used for the games.
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Kids In Motion Dance
08.2015 - 07.2021
- Partnered with the lead teacher to establish clear expectations for student conduct, reinforcing a respectful and focused learning environment.
- Maintained an organized inventory of props and costumes, allowing for efficient preparation for performances and rehearsals.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress, addressing concerns professionally as they arose.
- Helped maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment, fostering positive relationships among students.
- Provided regular progress reports to lead teacher, aiding in the evaluation of student development and growth.
- Enhanced student dance technique by providing individualized feedback and assistance during classes.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Ohio University
Athens, OH05-2028
High School Diploma -
Fairfield Christian Academy
Lancaster04-2020
Skills
- Event planning proficiency
- Staff leadership
- Food safety
- File management
- Staff supervision
- Problem-solving
- Strong work ethic
- Relationship building
- Clear communication
- Positive attitude
Languages
French
Elementary
Timeline
Fundraiser
Ohio Education Association- OUL Campus
05.2025 - Current
Savannah Bananas Volunteer
Savannah Bananas
05.2024 - 06.2025
Catering Manager
Bobs Backyard Barbeque
08.2019 - Current
Babysitter
Peers
06.2017 - Current
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Kids In Motion Dance
08.2015 - 07.2021
Early Childhood Education
Ohio University
High School Diploma -
Fairfield Christian Academy
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