I am an enthusiastic professional experienced in customer-facing and educational roles, with a proven ability to create warm, welcoming environments and tailored support to meet varied needs. From providing personalized care to clients and pets, to assisting students with diverse learning requirements, I’m committed to fostering positive and inclusive experiences. My background includes organizing and coordinating programs and events to increase engagement, developing wellness and awareness campaigns, and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals. I am eager to leverage my organizational, communication, and administrative skills to contribute effectively in future roles.

Kayla Parchim

I am an enthusiastic professional experienced in customer-facing and educational roles, with a proven ability to create warm, welcoming environments and tailored support to meet varied needs. From providing personalized care to clients and pets, to assisting students with diverse learning requirements, I’m committed to fostering positive and inclusive experiences. My background includes organizing and coordinating programs and events to increase engagement, developing wellness and awareness campaigns, and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals. I am eager to leverage my organizational, communication, and administrative skills to contribute effectively in future roles.

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I am an enthusiastic professional experienced in customer-facing and educational roles, with a proven ability to create warm, welcoming environments and tailored support to meet varied needs. From providing personalized care to clients and pets, to assisting students with diverse learning requirements, I’m committed to fostering positive and inclusive experiences.

My background includes organizing and coordinating programs and events to increase engagement, developing wellness and awareness campaigns, and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals. I am eager to leverage my organizational, communication, and administrative skills to contribute effectively in future roles.

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Work Experience

Front Desk Receptionist at Tailchasers Inc.
May 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025
Greeted every client with a warm, welcoming attitude to create a comforting and friendly first impression. Carefully recorded each pet’s eating habits, bathroom routines, playtime behavior, and comfort levels to support personalized care. Maintained a clean, organized, and sanitized front desk and lobby to ensure a safe, inviting space for pets and their families. Took time to understand and communicate each pet’s unique medical and feeding needs to support a smooth and stress-free stay.
Teacher Assistant at Palatine High School
September 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Provided tailored assistance to students with varying learning needs, ensuring equitable academic growth. Documented and communicated student progress and behavior to teachers and parents. Contributed to a positive, inclusive classroom environment to foster academic achievement. Assisted in the preparation and grading of assessments, offering constructive feedback to students.
Title IX Assistant at Harper College
June 1, 2023 - September 2, 2025
Modernized outdated materials to align with the interests and needs of the student population. Organized and executed events to increase awareness of Title IX policies. Performed administrative tasks, including reception duties in counseling services. Collaborated with colleagues to enhance event outcomes and engagement.
Bike Share Program Coordinator at Harper College
December 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Played a key role in launching a pilot transportation program to encourage campus attendance. Designed and maintained the program’s web page and promotional materials. Managed bike maintenance, ensuring safety and usability. Coordinated communications among team members through email, WebEx, and in-person meetings.
Wellness Promotional Assistant at Harper College
July 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Developed and executed wellness campaigns through posters, social media, and interactive activities. Organized and facilitated in-person and virtual wellness events. Partnered with student organizations to boost event participation. Assisted in onboarding new team members, enhancing team efficiency and cohesion.

Education

Associate of Arts, Communication at Harper College
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2022
Bachelor's Degree in Communication (in progress) at University of Illinois Springfield - Online
August 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025

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Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Transportation & Logistics