Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Kalaya Smith

Calgary

Summary

Personable Volunteer with organizational, time management and multitasking abilities. Compassionate, empathetic and well-versed in communications and problem-solving in creative ministry, and production work. Focused on leveraging talents to positively impact others.


Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Beginner Wedding Photographer

Simone and Camera
05.2025 - Current
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and technology advancements, enhancing overall photography skills.

Scorekeeper

High School
09.2023 - Current
  • Documented game actions to accurately update league, player and team statistics.
  • Set up, checked and broke down equipment for each basketball, and volleyball game.
  • Reduced errors in scoring records through meticulous attention to detail when documenting game statistics.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between games by preparing all necessary materials and equipment for scorekeeping prior to each event.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere at sporting events by maintaining professional conduct while interacting with participants and spectators.
  • Managed time effectively during high-pressure situations, ensuring the accurate and timely recording of all relevant game data.

Aquatic Volunteer

YMCA Lifeguard
07.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Amplified non-profit reach by managing social media campaigns.
  • Assisted in disaster relief efforts, ensuring timely distribution of aid and supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nelson Mandela High School
Calgary, AB
05-2026

Skills

  • Creative artistic vision
  • Social media marketing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Composed in high-stress situations
  • Organization and time management

Interests

  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Music
  • Volunteering
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Animal Care
  • Swimming

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a job position as a wedding photographer for Simone and Camera
  • Completed an Art Exhibition

Timeline

Beginner Wedding Photographer

Simone and Camera
05.2025 - Current

Scorekeeper

High School
09.2023 - Current

Aquatic Volunteer

YMCA Lifeguard
07.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Nelson Mandela High School
Kalaya Smith