Kayleigh Powell

KAYLEIGH POWELL Organizational Champion & E cient Admin #- _- > kayleighpowell.com + Worldwide EXPERIENCE STRENGTHS Administrative Assistant / Consultant  Planning Maven Different Roads To Learning ~ 04/2020 - 06/2020 + NYC - Remote Online retailer for autism spectrum resources and teaching materials - Worked remotely to collect information from previous clients to determine likely future leads and increase sales - Researched points of contact for school districts and learning centers nationwide - Collaborated with the rest of the team over a span of thousands of miles to keep a small business afloat in the time of COVID 19 English Teacher VIPKID ~ 05/2020 - Ongoing + Worldwide An educational company providing English lessons to children in China by using online classrooms. - Works as an independent contractor to run one-on-one English immersion classes for students ranging from 4 to 12 years old. - Assess students using documents and classroom data, and complete detailed feedback to parents. - Engage students using testing-backed techniques such as Total Physical Response, IPAED Method, and simplification or extension. Freelance Usability Tester My extensive world travels have made me a top-notch itinerary-creator, back-up plan generator, problem-solver, & all around organizational star. I love making lists, doing research, & figuring out the order in which everything should happen.  Unflappable My 5 years of working in high-volume NYC restaurants and catering have endowed me with a sense of calm and capability in stressful and demanding situations. I stay clear headed and focused on getting results.  Clear Communicator My theatre degree & my performance career have guaranteed that I am calm & collected in front of audiences, as well as having clear diction, simple word choice, & strong projection when needed. My new work as an ESL teacher has expanded this skill set to non-native speakers of English. User Testing ~ 2015 - current + Worldwide Provider of on-demand consumer feedback to marketers, executives, entrepreneurs, and developers. - Maintained 5/5 customer satisfaction rating while providing thorough, clear, & specific feedback to an immense variety of clients - Utilized multiple online interfaces including video and voice conferencing to communicate with clients clearly & efficiently - Juggled an enormous range of needs and expectations from companies ranging from vitamin suppliers, to financial institutions, to indie clothing brands EDUCATION BA Theatre / BA Mass Media & Communications Florida State University ~ 2008 - 2012 - Achieved dual degrees in 4 years - Dean's List every semester - Member of Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Golden Key Scholars & NSCS - Completed French minor while studying abroad in Paris www.enhancv.com Powered by GPA 3.85 / 4.0 / EXPERIENCE ACHIEVEMENTS Sales Associate / Admin  Solo traveled for six months  Williamstown Theatre Festival  Joined cast with three days of rehearsal Different Roads To Learning ~ 2017 - 2017 + New York, US Online retailer for autism spectrum resources and teaching materials - Routinely fulfilled purchase orders of $5k+ for schools, organizations,& wholesalers using Shopify and Quickbooks - Expedited mailing processes & streamlined catalog targeting & delivery of over 20k copies - Organized & optimized excel databases - Pursued lapsed payment plans with tact and alacrity, recouping over $30k for the company over the course of the year Lead Vocalist Royal Caribbean / Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line ~ 2016 - 2019 + Miami, US A bastion of the cruising industry - and a newcomer to the fight! - Performed our two production shows every night for contracts of up to six months, with large cruises requiring two shows each night. - Created & executed singer's cabaret shows, variety performances, & welcome aboard shows as needed. - Fulfilled all the maritime safety requirements of my position, including heading a 200 300 person muster station every cruise. Server / Closer / Event Server The Smith ~ 2014 - 2016 + New York, US An busy up-market American Brasserie in NYC - Set up, executed, & broke down private events for up to 100 people ranging from cocktail service to four course meals, & any combination therein - Maintained exhaustive knowledge of our extensive food and drinks menu, including information about sourcing & vendors - Juggled up to ten tables while continuing to provide attentive, authentic, & unobtrusive service to our guests I backpacked alone throughout Europe in 2018, which required the height of bravery, flexibility, forward-thinking, & self-discipline I was selected as an acting apprentice at the prestigious festival, & then privileged to perform in the original cast of the new musical Unknown Solider, written and directed by Broadway luminaries I stepped in as a replacement for a sick singer for a cruise company I had previously worked for. I had three days of rehearsal with the cast on the stage before performing two full production shows. I ended up completing the contract with the cast, and we were honored with a Best in Entertainment award from Cruise Critic SKILLS Basic Conversational French WordPress Shopify MS Office Word Certified) Mac OSX / Windows Wix Website Building MY TIME G F A E C www.enhancv.com G Suite 80 WPM Typing B D Trained Vocalist A Singing in a spotlight B Digital nomad hustle C Teaching cute children D E Practicing new skills- synths, SEO, Photoshop Backpacking the world F Socializing G Eating pasta Powered by /