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Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Ar'Kiya Taylor

Little Rock

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Professional athlete with strong background in competitive performance and strategic planning. Known for adaptability in dynamic environments and consistent focus on achieving team goals. Expertise in physical conditioning, technique refinement, and mental resilience. Reliable team player who thrives under pressure and embraces collaboration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook

Fast Food
03.2025 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Volunteer

Kiya's Community Work
08.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Strengthened community bonds, participating in interfaith dialogues and events.

Lash Technician

Perfect Minks By Kiya
01.2021 - Current
  • Stayed current on latest and diverse types of last extensions and different application processes.
  • Kept workspace clean, organized and well-stocked for upcoming appointments.
  • Educated clients on how to clean and maintain lash extensions.
  • Used advanced tools and techniques to create beautiful, custom lash looks.
  • Consulted with clients to understand desired look and discuss available lash options.
  • Improved appointment booking efficiency with effective time management and organization skills.
  • Taught clients how best to care for lash extensions and prevent problems.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing customized lash extension services tailored to individual preferences.
  • Ensured optimal sanitation and safety by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict hygiene standards.

Youth Leader

Boys and Girls Club
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
  • Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Encouraged youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualized plans to foster personal growth.
  • Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.
  • Mentored young individuals, emphasizing the importance of goal-setting and self improvement.
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building activities.
  • Mentored and coached youth in developing communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Youth Worker

Boys and Girls Club
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviors among participants.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive behavior changes.
  • Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.
  • Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Promoted positive peer interactions by facilitating group activities and modeling respectful communication techniques.
  • Contributed to development of individualized plans to support youth goal achievement.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Little Rock, AR
05.2025

Skills

  • Youth Programming
  • Event Setup
  • Outreach Initiatives
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Event Support
  • Microsoft Word
  • Community Service Programs
  • Event Planning
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Customer service
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Adaptive fighting style
  • Deep knowledge of wrestling rules
  • Team player mentality

Accomplishments

State Champ Wrestler

2 Time Conference Champ

2 Time State Placer

Community Service Leader (Kiya's Community Work)

Little Rock Regional Chamber Member

Lash Technician

Certification

State Champ Wrestler

2 Time Conference Champ

2 Time State Placer

Lash Technician

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Cook

Fast Food
03.2025 - Current

Youth Leader

Boys and Girls Club
06.2024 - 08.2024

Youth Worker

Boys and Girls Club
06.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Kiya's Community Work
08.2021 - Current

Lash Technician

Perfect Minks By Kiya
01.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Ar'Kiya Taylor