Kayla Ely Email & Phone Number

Polk County, Florida, United States

- Able to maintain order and a positive learning environment- Proficient in quickly grasping and implementing lesson plans left by the regular educator. In the absence of such plans, adept at swiftly adapting and crafting a lesson that caters to the student's needs. - Responsible for class sizes of up to 36 students at a time from elementary to high school ages- I have advanced competency in multiple subjects and general competency in all others, ensuring a comprehensive and well-rounded educational experience for my students.- Know digital tools used in the educational setting, including iPads, Chromebooks, and Smart Boards- Able to manage time effectively while adapting to different expectations of multiple schools, showcasing my strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.- Worked with students of varying exceptionalities as an Exceptional Student Educator- Able to gain and keep the attention of students and build a positive reputation and relationship with students and staff across six schools in the Polk County School District

- Adept at creating and maintaining a budget as well as keeping financial statements and filing reports.- Responsible for managing schedules and logistics for a family of four members by creating and balancing priorities and preparing detailed plans.- Responsible for planning, organizing, and co-supervising extracurricular activities at both places, including inside and outside the home.- Prepared annual tax returns, budget reports, and other forms of financial planning.- Mediated disputes among family members and provided solutions to settle the disputes.- Responsible for providing necessities of life like food, shelter, clothes, and supplies.- Responsible and maintained all medical care for special needs child in the household. - Maintained the homefront while the Active Duty military spouse was deployed or away for training for extended periods.

El Paso, Texas, United States

- Ensured the highest level of customer service, quality control, and efficiency in all aspects of bakery operations.- Provided leadership for daily production schedules, inventory management, marketing strategies, and financial planning.- Developed new products based on market trends and consumer preferences while ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.- Maintained a clean work environment that was safe for employees and customers by following proper sanitation procedures at all times.- Tracked sales data to identify opportunities for growth within the business community and implemented effective solutions when needed.- Baked breads, pastries, macarons, and other baked goods according to recipes and production specifications.- Operated and maintained baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and airbrush machines.- Packaged baked goods for sale and ensured that they met quality standards to include proper food labels per state regulations.

Fort Campbell, Kentucky

- Drove sales by developing business strategies, marketing plans, and merchandise assortments.- Maintained current data on sales and fashion trends to plan future purchases.- Managed projects according to timeline and seasonal changes.- Instructed women of all ages in self-empowerment by teaching them how to dress comfortably in their bodies and embrace their bodies on every part of their journey.- Provided career guidance and advice on fashion, as well as promoted networking opportunities for five stay-at-home parents who wanted to bring income into their homes while still maintaining the demands of being a stay-at-home parent.-Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.- Compute sales prices and total purchases, and receive and process cash or credit payments.- Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.- Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations.- Created a fashionable and professional look for myself and showed others how to accomplish the same.- Marketed clothing online by utilizing social media and selling online using the live feed options.- Photographed products using different techniques to include flat lays.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

- Attracted potential customers by answering product and service questions and suggesting information about other products and services.- Opened customer accounts by recording account information.- Maintained customer records by updating account information.- Resolved product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint, determining the cause of the problem, selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem, expediting correction or adjustment and following up to ensure resolution.- Maintained financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.- Recommended potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs.- Prepared product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information.- Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.- Excelled in a competitive environment by exceeding set sales goals.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

- Prepared, sliced, wrapped, weighted, priced, and merchandised the department's deli products, which included deli meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches, dips, gourmet and hot case items.- Informed customers about deli products and services and helped increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers.- Worked with equipment such as fryers and slicers.- Used store intercoms to announce special promotions and weekly specials.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

- Used equipment to inventory merchandise for major accounts such as Sears, Target, Burlington Coat Factory, and Kmart- Managed other sales auditors in groups of 10-15 people as a Flow Leader

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

- Arranged products on display shelves and maintained the sales floor.- Advised customers on selections as well as aided with other department selections.- Retrieved shoes from shelves or storage areas and fit them on customers.- Processed transactions at the cash register, maintained sales ledgers and made customer refunds and exchanges.- Excelled in exceeding daily credit card application goals.

Business Administration, Management And Operations

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Acquired 16 credit hours.

Cosmetology And Related Personal Grooming Services

Acquired 800 hours

Fashion Merchandising

Acquired 16 credit hours; received certification in Microsoft Office Programming