Kamaya Nicholls
**** ***** * ******, *** Bernardino, CA 92405
909-***-**** **************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Punctual; driven to inspire and bring respectful, patient and positive energy into any work place. Enjoys
being a team player and working in a diverse environment. Musically inclined with 5 years of experience in dance, stage, singing, and songwriting. Childcare-oriented assistant with 2 years director-level experience in daycare facility serving children and families. Highly effective at building passionate, hardworking teams for highest quality of care and programming.
SKILLS
• Musical talent • Emotionally supportive
• Calm under pressure • Creative
• Efficient multi-tasker • At-home daycare assistant
• Tact and sensitivity • Organized
• Conflict resolution • Detail-oriented
• Active listening
WORK HISTORY
Caps Youth Leader Current Occupation 2019
Arrowview Middle School & Rodriguez Prep Academy - San Bernardino, CA
• Organized activities that promoted creativity while enhancing academic skills
• Assist children with language arts and math homework
• Promoted safer and appropriate ways for children to handle emotional issues.
• Provided snack-time, and assistance to monitor children while eating
• Led Music, Dance, and Writing club.
• Responsible for maintaining discipline of children
DAYCARE ASSISTANT 03/2015 to 2018
Countervisions Daycare - San Bernardino, CA
• Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
• Assist children between the ages of 1 and 6 safe and secure at all times.
• Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
• Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
• Restocked supplies and personal hygiene products for use by students.
• Drove the bus to pick up and drop off children from homes and field trip locations.
RECREATIONAL LEADER 08/2014 to 02/2015
Ruben Campos Community Center - San Bernardino, CA
• Coordinated and assisted children with homework; ages 10 to 13 years.
• Led Princess Club
• Responsible for maintaining discipline of children
• Attended to the emotional needs of children by aiding and providing customer service
• Created activities that kept children engaged and active
DANCE TEACHER ASSISTANT 06/2012 to 06/2014
Dance Voyage- Delilah Allen - Rialto, CA
• Responsible for opening and closing setting alarm in studio
• provided one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
• Taught young children up to ages 5-7 with particular focus on Jazz, Tap and Hip-Hop.
EDUCATION
Cal State University Dominguez Hills - Carson, CA BA in Psychology
REFERENCES
Available upon request