Kayla Simpson
Chilliwack,BC
Summary
Compassionate and driven professional with strong background in providing assistance to individuals and communities in need. Possesses strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills and commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Stays calm under pressure and responds quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
School District 33
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Community Support Worker
Pacific Developmental Pathways
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
- Monitored client medications and adherence to individual treatment plans.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and lifts.
Server
Cultivate Cafe
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Education
High School Diploma -
Educational Center
Chilliwack, BC06.2011
Skills
- Skill-Building Support
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Behavior Management
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
- Disability Care
- Positive Learning Environment
- Mental Health
Certification
- First Aid Level C
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Trauma awareness
- Serving It Right
- Food Safe
Additional Information
Homemaker - 2010/Currently
- Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands. Plan, shop for, and prepare nutritious meals. Perform a variety of duties as needed, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands. Maintain a safe play environment.
Makeup Artist - 2017/Currently
- To be thorough and pay attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and time management. Knowledge in proper sanitizing and color wheel.
Timeline
Educational Assistant
School District 33
08.2023 - Current
Community Support Worker
Pacific Developmental Pathways
09.2021 - 09.2023
Server
Cultivate Cafe
04.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Educational Center
- First Aid Level C
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Trauma awareness
- Serving It Right
- Food Safe
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