1. Kayla Quinton
(912)674-4614 kaylaq92@uga.edu 358 Deerwood Court,SaintMarys,Georgia 31558
Employment:
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY,ATTRACTIONS HOSTESS,FEB2015-PRESENT ORLANDO,FLORIDA
o Employed as a participant in the Disney College Programforthe Spring Advantageperiod
o Makes daily contactwith a great number ofGuests andmaintains a friendly demeanor throughout
o Entrusted withthe safety ofall Gueststhroughthe system ofchecksin place
o Receives weekly accoladesforexcellent adherence to policies and providingmemorable Guest interactions
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE,FRESHMAN PEER MENTOR,JUN 2011-DEC 2011,ANNANDALE,VA
o Assignedroughly 15freshman studentmentees to act as guideand to offerassistance with acclimation to a
college atmosphere overthe courseoftheir first semester in college
o Tasked withmaking monthly contactwitheach mentee in orderto offerall resources available, including
academic, financial, andadministrative, andto ascertain the goals ofthe student andhow tobest assist
him/her in successfullyachieving them.
o Maintains detailed paperworkon eachmentee’s goals, fears, and intentions both duringand after college
o Specifically recruited by the head of the programto help implement new college successinitiative
LeadershipExperience:
Librarian,DemosthenianLiterary Society,April2013-December2013
o Chargedwith cataloguing all new booksand keeping the library organized and tidy
Treasurer,Democracy Matters,April2013-December2013
o Collects and recordsall fundsamassed by the organization andinforms the members ofthe organization of
monies available weekly
Skills:
MicrosoftOfficeSuite, andspecific useof MicrosoftWordfor editing tools
Google Documents,particularly forcollaboration purposes
Eye for detail and aesthetic appeal
Adeptat coherentand cohesivecommunication,both written andoral
Excellent problem solvingabilities
Works well in both team environments and on soloprojects
Able to quicklygrasp conceptsandtasks; fast learner
Publications:
Co-editor of self-published book ofpoetry and shortprose with the authorusing Google Docs
Well versed in MLA and familiar with APA style
Proficientin knowledge and practicaluse of new media, especially Tumblr to hostweblog
Education:
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHENS, GA
Bachelorsof Artsin English,Fall 2014
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE ANNANDALE, VA
Associatesof Sciencein Social Sciences,Fall 2011
AcademicInvolvement:
DemocracyMatters,Officer,January2013-December2013
DemosthenianLiterarySociety,Officer,October2012-May2014
FranklinResidential College, Member,August2012-May2014