- Mindfulness Practices
- Animal Care
- Sketching, Drawing, Painting and Sewing
- Fashion and Style
- 3D Modeling
- Programming
- Astronomy and Astrology
- Music
- Volunteering
- Video Game Design
- Digital Art and Animation
- Kayaking
- Creative Writing
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Robotics
Kayla Sowards
Davis
Summary
Dynamic volunteer with a proven track record in community engagement and event organization. Leveraged strong communication skills to mentor new volunteers and foster collaboration with local nonprofits. Committed to animal welfare and proactive problem-solving, ensuring successful outreach initiatives that addressed community needs. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and a positive attitude.
Professional, experienced, and ready to contribute in volunteer capacity. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving impactful results. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, ensuring reliable support and effective teamwork.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
- Assisted in organizing community events to enhance volunteer engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with team members to develop outreach strategies for local initiatives.
- Engaged with community members to identify needs and promote available resources.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.
- Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
Pet Sitter
06.2020 - Current
- Provided daily care for various pets, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining health and safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of pet environments, promoting hygiene and comfort.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding care routines and any concerns.
- Monitored pets' behavior and health to identify potential issues early.
- Coordinated emergency plans with owners for unforeseen circumstances or health issues.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- 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.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
Girl Scout
08.2007 - 06.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
No Degree - Computer Science
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA06-2030
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Community service
- Customer service
- Disability awareness
- Friendly and outgoing
- Multitasking and organization
- Clear communication
- Empathy and patience
- Telephone and email etiquette
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with Girl Scout Troops and Girl Scout Events in the creation of wellness packages for the homeless and domestic abuse shelters focused on women and children.
- Completed Girl Scout Bronze Award to volunteer with the SPCA at adoption events and made blankets for shelters.
- Completed Girl Scout Silver Award of creating awareness about bullying in a middle school environment and created a safe-space club.
Interests
Timeline
Pet Sitter
06.2020 - Current
Girl Scout
08.2007 - 06.2020
Volunteer
No Degree - Computer Science
Sacramento City College