Jakayla Williams
Oakland
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a proven track record of embracing new challenges. Demonstrates strong work ethic and adaptability in dynamic environments. Exceptional interpersonal skills enhance collaboration and team effectiveness. Quick learner with the ability to master new skills independently.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teens On Target
Oakland Kids First
Oakland
09.2024 - Current
- Empowers young people to create a safer and healthier community.
- Educated youth on root causes of violence to foster understanding and prevention.
- Conducted workshops for community members on dangers of drug use to raise awareness and promote healthier choices.
- A hands-on youth internship focused on violence prevention and growing up in Oakland.
My Other Sister
Castlemont
Oakland
05.2024 - Current
- A youth internship designed to support college readiness, life skills, and sisterhood.
- Helps young women explore college options, applications, and future career paths.
- Provides guidance on goal setting, time management, and organization.
- Builds essential life skills such as communication, self-advocacy, and financial awareness.
Summer Mentor
Welo
Oakland
06.2025 - 07.2025
- A supportive guide who helped young people learn life skills and grow during the summer
- Guided youth in setting achievable goals and sustaining motivation for success
- Provided encouragement, advice, and constructive feedback to foster personal growth
- Shared knowledge and personal experiences from high school to inspire youth
Education
General
Castlemont
Oakland, CA06-2028
Skills
- Youth mentorship
- Community outreach
- Workshop facilitation
- Goal setting strategies
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Effective communication skills
Timeline
Summer Mentor
Welo
06.2025 - 07.2025
Teens On Target
Oakland Kids First
09.2024 - Current
My Other Sister
Castlemont
05.2024 - Current
General
Castlemont