Khloe Kirk
Huntington Beach
Summary
Dedicated undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics with diverse hands-on experience in customer service, childcare, and leadership roles. Background includes working as a babysitter, cashier, barista, and server, demonstrating strong communication skills, time management, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Experienced in mentoring and supervising youth through church youth group leadership, fostering responsibility, teamwork, and positive relationship-building. Detail-oriented, dependable, and adaptable, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to providing high-quality service and care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Nutrition Intern
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained inventory of nutritional supplements, ensuring availability for athlete use during training sessions.
- Contributed to social media campaigns promoting healthy eating habits among student-athletes and community members.
- Collaborated with dietitians to create informative materials on meal planning and supplementation.
- Supported the implementation of nutrition workshops, enhancing athlete engagement and knowledge retention.
- Coordinated with local food vendors to provide nutritious options for team events or celebrations when needed.
- Optimized fueling strategies during training sessions by providing practical snack options based on individual preferences and needs.
Cashier, Barista, Server
A Market Newport Beach
Newport Beach, California
05.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
Babysitter
Neighbors, Friends, Family Etc
N/A
02.2019 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Church Youth Leader
Mariners Church
Irvine, CA
06.2013 - 06.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging youth programs fostering spiritual growth and community involvement.
- Mentored youth leaders, providing guidance on planning activities and managing group dynamics effectively.
- Collaborated with parents and community organizations to support youth initiatives and outreach efforts.
- Established communication channels for youth, promoting transparency and active participation in church activities.
Education
Ph.D. - Clinical Nutrition
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN05.2028
Skills
- Basic Math Competence
- Reliable and Responsible
- Cash Drawer Balancing
- Creative Thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Active Listening
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Guest Engagement
- Workflow Coordination
- Self Motivation
- Flexible scheduling
- Safety Instruction
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
-Was the captain of high school varsity golf team
-Graduated high school with a 4.0+ GPA
-Was rewarded MVP for high school soccer team
-Became a member of the national society of high school scholars
Affiliations
- Member Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Member of the student government
- Member of R12, which is the same as National Charity League but faith based
- Member of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Member of Undergraduate Nutrition Student Association
Timeline
Sports Nutrition Intern
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
08.2023 - Current
Cashier, Barista, Server
A Market Newport Beach
05.2021 - Current
Babysitter
Neighbors, Friends, Family Etc
02.2019 - Current
Church Youth Leader
Mariners Church
06.2013 - 06.2023
Ph.D. - Clinical Nutrition
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville