Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
2023 – 2024, 2nd place in Business Management, FBLA Regional Competition
Interests
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Jadalyn  Olivas

Jadalyn Olivas

Kingman

Summary

Dynamic educator with a strong background in tutoring at Kingman High School, leveraging patience and empathy to foster student growth. Expert in personalized learning techniques, enhancing comprehension and confidence. Proven problem-solver, adept at creating engaging lesson plans that promote collaboration and creativity among diverse learners.

Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.

Experienced with various culinary techniques and food preparation methods, delivering innovative and creative dishes that meet high standards. Utilizes strong teamwork and communication skills to ensure smooth kitchen operations and effective collaboration. Knowledge of food safety regulations and ingredient sourcing, ensuring quality and compliance in all culinary activities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

Kingman High School
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
  • Improved literacy rates among students through innovative reading and comprehension strategies.

Babysitter

Family Members
01.2019 - 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.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.

Pet Sitter

Family and Friends
01.2017 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
  • Provided structured exercise routines for pets, contributing to their physical health and mental stimulation.
  • Facilitated socialization for pets by arranging playdates with other animals, enhancing their social skills.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by quickly assessing pet's condition and seeking veterinary care when necessary.
  • Adapted care plans on fly in response to pets' changing needs or unexpected situations, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.

Caregiver

Family Members
04.2016 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.

Teacher's Assistant

Kingman Unified School District 20
07.2024 - 05.2027
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Culinary Student

Kingman Unified School District
06.2022 - 10.2024
  • Developed a strong understanding of food safety procedures, resulting in consistently maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.
  • Mastered essential kitchen equipment operation, ensuring safe and proper usage for optimal results.
  • Refined plating techniques to enhance visual appeal, improving overall dining experience for guests during school-hosted events.
  • Enhanced culinary skills by participating in various hands-on cooking courses and workshops.
  • Developed leadership abilities through organizing and leading cooking workshops for fellow students interested in specific areas of culinary arts.
  • Strengthened time management skills by completing assigned tasks within tight deadlines during high-pressure situations.
  • Supported catering efforts for campus events such as fundraisers, meetings, or receptions by assisting in menu planning, prep work, cooking, serving, setup, or teardown responsibilities when required.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills during unexpected situations in the kitchen, adapting recipes or techniques as needed.
  • Gained valuable exposure to restaurant operations by participating in a culinary internship, shadowing experienced chefs and observing successful service execution.
  • Raised awareness of sustainable food practices within the school community by organizing educational presentations on local sourcing and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Improved team collaboration by effectively communicating with fellow students during group projects and assignments.
  • Achieved notable progress in wine pairing knowledge after attending multiple tastings led by sommeliers or other industry experts.
  • Cultivated creativity through developing innovative recipes using unique flavor combinations and presentation styles.
  • Gained proficiency in knife skills through extensive practice, leading to precise cuts and efficient preparation times.
  • Assisted instructors in the preparation and execution of cooking demonstrations, showcasing culinary expertise to peers.
  • Expanded cultural understanding by volunteering at international food festivals, broadening culinary horizons through exposure to global flavors.
  • Increased knowledge of diverse cuisines by researching and experimenting with various ingredients and cooking techniques.
  • Contributed to course improvement suggestions based on personal experiences or observations within classes throughout the program.
  • Built professional relationships by networking with industry professionals at culinary events and conferences.
  • Advanced pastry making abilities through specialized coursework, enabling the creation of intricate desserts for special occasions.
  • Cleaned kitchen counters, refrigerators, and freezers.
  • Signed for deliveries, checked items into inventory and stocked goods into proper locations.
  • Observed head chefs and how each prepared different specialties to gain knowledge in cooking techniques.
  • Checked expiration dates, rotated food, and removed any items that were no longer usable.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
  • Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Planned menus for different events, seasons and customer requests.
  • Suggested actionable improvements to streamline training procedures.
  • Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.

Photography

Family Members
03.2019 - 06.2024
  • Integrated art, photography and text by working closely with creative leadership team.
  • Assisted in coordinating photo shoots for visual elements of print publications, ensuring smooth execution of creative vision alongside photography team members.
  • Managed photography equipment inventory effectively, maintaining gear in excellent condition while minimizing expenses related to repairs or replacements.
  • Assisted in curriculum development for the photography program, resulting in a more comprehensive and engaging course offering.
  • Attended conferences and workshops to stay current with industry developments and continuously expand knowledge in school photography techniques.

FBLA Student

Kingman High School
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
  • Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
  • Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.
  • Utilized professor office hours to clarify topics needing elaboration.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through consistent communication about student progress and goals.
  • Championed a growth mindset culture within the classroom, inspiring students to embrace challenges and persevere through obstacles in pursuit of their academic goals.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and improve overall teaching effectiveness in the department.
  • Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.
  • Expanded curriculum offerings by developing new courses based on student interests and industry trends.
  • Provided tutoring in subject-specific areas, elevating peers' academic performance.
  • Collaborated with student organizations to host inclusive social events, fostering sense of community.
  • Streamlined study group sessions for improved comprehension of complex topics.
  • Initiated peer feedback system for class assignments, improving writing and research skills.
  • Enhanced library user experience by implementing intuitive cataloging system.
  • Improved student engagement with interactive learning techniques.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Led academic projects to completion, ensuring thorough research and timely presentation.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kingman High School
4182 N Bank St, Kingman, AZ 86409

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Team collaboration
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and preparation

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

2023 – 2024, 2nd place in Business Management, FBLA Regional Competition

Although we did place second in the Business Management competition at an FBLA regional event is a significant accomplishment and something for me to be proud of!

I achieved a high level of success and focus on the positive aspects of my performance and the knowledge and skills I gained throughout the process.

The competition was an amazing opportunity to learn and grow. Reflect on what I did well, what  I could improve on, and how I can apply these lessons in future endeavors.

This was valuable experience that helped me build my confidence and prepare me for future competitions and career goals.

I am using this experience as motivation to continue my studies and pursue my interests in business and I am hopeful to continue to grow with your company to show me the expertise in the business future I so hope to start with you 

I would love to say this in addition My goal is to be a person who helps out and educates the youth of the next generation.

My strengths are; I am very good at communication and conflict resolution. I am an empathetic and strong willed person, as well I have very good written and verbal skills.

My weakness is that I can get very overwhelmed. While saying that, I can quickly bring myself back together.

While saying this I cannot wait to start this new adventure with your company!

Interests

  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Participate in local theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
  • Creative Writing
  • Music
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Acting and Theater
  • Blogging
  • Fashion
  • Video Gaming
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs
  • Playing Sports
  • Volunteering
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Fashion and Style
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Animal Care
  • Astrology
  • Blogging/Vlogging
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Swimming
  • Team Sports
  • Food Tourism
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Volunteer Work
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Cake Decorating
  • Food Blogging
  • Food Photography
  • Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
  • Sharing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary experiences through blogs and social media platforms
  • Participating in cooking contests and challenges to showcase culinary skills and creativity
  • Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Engaging in food photography and sharing culinary creations on social media
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Kingman Unified School District 20
07.2024 - 05.2027

Culinary Student

Kingman Unified School District
06.2022 - 10.2024

FBLA Student

Kingman High School
06.2022 - 05.2023

Tutor

Kingman High School
07.2021 - Current

Photography

Family Members
03.2019 - 06.2024

Babysitter

Family Members
01.2019 - Current

Pet Sitter

Family and Friends
01.2017 - Current

Caregiver

Family Members
04.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Kingman High School
Jadalyn Olivas