Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Community Service
Extracurricular Activities
Academics
Signature Clubs and Programs
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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Kira Nishihira

Rancho Palos Verdes

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at FindersKeepHers, excelling in customer service and task organization. Proven ability to manage time effectively while providing compassionate care as a babysitter and dog sitter. Adaptable and resilient, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering positive relationships.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Olaya family
Gardena
01.2022 - Current
  • Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.

Employee

FindersKeepHers
Manhattan Beach
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Assisted customers with selecting items from the store shelves.
  • Managed incoming shipments of new products into the store.
  • Inspected returned merchandise to determine eligibility for resale or donation.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance as needed.
  • Received, sorted and priced items for sale in the consignment shop.

Dog Sitter

Rover.com
Redondo Beach
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Accompanied pet owners on trips away from home when needed.
  • Walked and exercised dogs in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Ensured that each dog was provided with food, water, and rest as needed.
  • Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Palos Verdes High School
Palos Verdes Estates, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Task organization
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Compassionate care
  • Adaptability and resilience

Hobbies and Interests

- Hobbies: Baking, Cooking, Dancing, Singing, Language, - Interests: Marine Biology, Marketing, Design, Fashion Merchandising, - Personality: Fun and patient when babysitting; Energetic and playful when dog-sitting; Leader-role and hardworking on soccer team

Community Service

- Cabrillo Beach Clean-Up (2021 - Present) - Biannual clean-ups; over 5 hours contributed, - Cancer Support Community South Bay (2023 - Present) - Volunteered at events and awareness walks, - South Bay Food Initiative (2023 - Present) - Donated and volunteered at events, - AVID Pancake Breakfast (2022 - Present) - Assisted with setup, serving, and cleanup

Extracurricular Activities

- Beach FC ECRL Player - Played at 2nd highest level of soccer, voted most hardworking and challenging

Academics

  • - Unweighted GPA: 3.7
  • - Weighted GPA: 3.99

Signature Clubs and Programs

  • - Palos Verdes Girls Soccer Team (2022-2023 JV/2024-2025 Varsity) - JV & Varsity participant, 2nd highest goal-scorer
  • - AVID (2022 - Present) - AVID Perfect Binder recipient
  • - Friendship Club (2022) - Supported social activities for students every lunch
  • - South Bay Food Initiative (2023 - Present) - Donated canned food and supported events
  • - Red Sneakers for Oakley (2023 - Present) - Promoted allergy awareness through social media and donations
  • - Project Playhouse (Present) - Vice President; fundraising for military families
  • - Empowerment on the Runway (Present) - Volunteer with special needs students during events
  • - CSF (2023 - Present) - Encouraging academic achievement

Affiliations

  • Soccer player
  • Fashion enthusiast
  • Baking
  • Volunteering

Accomplishments

  • AVID Perfect Binder
  • Second Highest Goal Scorer for PVHS Soccer
  • Coaches' Choice Award for PVHS Soccer
  • Most Hardworking and Challenging on Beach FC ECRL

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Employee

FindersKeepHers
01.2024 - 06.2024

Dog Sitter

Rover.com
07.2023 - 04.2024

Babysitter

Olaya family
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Palos Verdes High School
Kira Nishihira