Kaylah Peters

Dedicated professional with a strong background in early childhood education and customer service, notably at Niko's Playworld. Proven ability to foster positive learning environments while effectively managing classroom dynamics. Skilled in time management and health compliance, ensuring safety and engagement for all children. Committed to enhancing student development through personalized support.

Teacher at Childtime Learning Center (2026-03 – Present)

• Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles. Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Collaborated with parents to track student progress and address individual needs.
• Mentored new teachers on classroom management strategies and instructional techniques.

Maintenance Worker at Niko's Playworld (2025-07 – 2026-03)

• Conducted routine inspections of playground equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Performed regular maintenance tasks including repair of swings, slides, and other play structures.
• Assisted in setting up and maintaining clean, safe play areas for children and families.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement timely repairs.

Lead Infant Teacher at Niko's Playworld (2025-03 – 2025-06)

• Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance cognitive and social development.
• Fostered a nurturing environment, promoting emotional well-being and positive behavior among infants.
• Collaborated with parents to provide ongoing updates on child progress and development milestones.
• Supervised classroom activities, ensuring safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized space.

Teacher's Assistant at First Discovery Child Development Center (2024-02 – 2025-03)

• Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities.
• Supported individual student learning by providing personalized attention and encouragement.
• Collaborated with staff to maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment.
• Organized classroom materials, ensuring resources were readily available for student use.

Babysitter at Ms. Justine House (2024-02 – 2024-06)

• Supervised children during playtime and educational activities to ensure safety and engagement.
• Prepared nutritious meals and snacks following dietary guidelines for children's health.
• Organized and coordinated daily schedules, including nap times, meal times, and outdoor play.
• Communicated effectively with parents regarding child behavior, progress, and any concerns.

Sales Associate at Old Navy (2023-06 – 2024-02)

• Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
• Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout operations.
• Maintained visual merchandising standards, organizing displays to attract customer attention.
• Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve store performance.

Front End Cashier at Walmart (2022-12 – 2023-03)

• Conducted routine inspections of playground equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Performed regular maintenance tasks including repair of swings, slides, and other play structures.
• Assisted in setting up and maintaining clean, safe play areas for children and families.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement timely repairs.

Sales Associate at Cracker Barrel (2022-04 – 2022-10)

• Implemented inventory management practices, tracking stock levels to optimize replenishment efforts.
• Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive relationships and loyalty.
• Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
• Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
• Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
• Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
• Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
• Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
• Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
• Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Teacher's Assistant at Kimbi's Playworld (2020-01 – 2021-07)

• Assisted lead teacher in classroom instruction and lesson preparation.
• Supported student engagement through interactive learning activities.
• Monitored student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans for students.

Teacher's Assistant at Plaza Christian Academy (2018-11 – 2020-01)

• Conducted routine inspections of playground equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Performed regular maintenance tasks including repair of swings, slides, and other play structures.
• Assisted in setting up and maintaining clean, safe play areas for children and families.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement timely repairs.

High School Diploma – Green Run High School (2018-06)