- Photography
- Sports
- Reading
- Music
- Outdoor and Adventure
- Cooking and Baking
Layna Carter
Southaven
Summary
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with foundation in physical therapy principles and hands-on clinical experience. Successfully participated in patient assessments and implemented therapeutic interventions to enhance mobility. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills in diverse healthcare settings.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursery Teaching Assistant
First Baptist Church Oxford
Oxford, MS
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities for diverse age groups.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Facilitated engaging playtime activities, promoting social interaction and skill development among students.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to ensure positive outcomes in learning.
- Increased children''s literacy skills by engaging them in storytelling sessions and reading activities.
- Provided assistance to special needs students as needed for their successful integration into the daycare setting.
Camp Counselor
Camp Youth Inc.
La Vergne, TN
05.2025 - Current
- Facilitated daily activities and games for campers, promoting teamwork and social skills.
- Supervised campers during group activities, ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
- Assisted in organizing camp schedules and events, enhancing overall experience for participants.
- Provided support to senior counselors, improving program delivery and camper engagement.
- Camp Photographer/Social Media Coordinator
- Covid19 Remediation Coordinator
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Primary counselor facilitating Camp Crafts (Survival fundamentals), Arts & Crafts, and Canoe Cove (Water sports & activities)
Housekeeper
Residence Inn Marriott
Southaven, MS
03.2023 - 01.2026
- Cleaned and organized guest rooms to maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
- Performed routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Collaborated with front desk team to prioritize room cleaning based on occupancy levels.
- Addressed guest inquiries and concerns promptly, enhancing overall customer satisfaction ratings.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Assisted in training new staff on housekeeping procedures and best practices for efficiency.
Utility Worker
Gracewood Baptist Church
Southaven, MS
10.2020 - 06.2023
- Operated cleaning equipment to maintain facility cleanliness and safety standards.
- Assisted in setup and breakdown of events, ensuring timely execution and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2027
Skills
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Team leadership
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Relationship building
- Issue identification and problem-solving
- Group leadership
- CPR
Accomplishments
- Chancellor's List (4+ semesters)
- Historian for Gamma Beta Phi (Honor Society - Univ Miss Chapter)
- Phi Sigma Theta (Staff nominated)
- Sally McDonnell Honors College
- National Society of Leadership and Success (Univ Miss Chapter)
Affiliations
-asdf
Certification
- Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Interests
Timeline
Nursery Teaching Assistant
First Baptist Church Oxford
04.2026 - Current
Camp Counselor
Camp Youth Inc.
05.2025 - Current
Housekeeper
Residence Inn Marriott
03.2023 - 01.2026
Utility Worker
Gracewood Baptist Church
10.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Mississippi