Kara Newman
Franklin
Summary
Highly organized and punctual professional with proven event management and customer service skills. Experienced in coordinating major events and delivering exceptional service. With job readiness certifications and a strong work ethic, I am passionate about contributing to any organization, and I am eager to grow my skills while supporting team success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Jingo Java
Franklin
07.2023 - Current
- Prepared and served high-quality coffee beverages to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area and equipment.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and special dietary requests.
- Operated espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee-making equipment.
- Handled cash transactions accurately at the point of sale.
Summer Nanny
Private Family Care
Franklin
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised children's daily activities and ensured safety during playtime.
- Transported children to school, extracurricular activities, and appointments when needed.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare, such as laundry or meal preparation.
- Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
- Organized educational games and materials to encourage learning in a fun way.
- Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
Summer Nanny
Private Family
Franklin
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Supervised children's daily activities and ensured safety during playtime.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks while accommodating dietary restrictions.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for children's activities.
- Developed engaging games and crafts to stimulate creativity in children.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
Summer Camp Counselor
Deer Run Camps & Retreats
Thompson's Station
05.2023 - 06.2025
- Supervised and ensured the safety and well-being of campers, maintaining a positive and supportive environment.
- Planned and led engaging activities, including arts and crafts, sports, and group games, tailored to age and interests of campers.
- Facilitated team-building exercises and fostered a sense of community and cooperation among campers.
Education
Business
Columbia State Community College
Franklin, TN04-2026
High School Diploma -
FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Fairview05-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Business
University of Tennessee Chattanooga
ChattanoogaSkills
- Project Management
- Organized
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Time management
Awards
Tennessee Education Theater Association 2024 Conference President, Tennessee Honors Distinction, Student Body President, JAG Job Readiness Honors, Fairview High School top 15% of Class
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Summer Nanny
Private Family Care
05.2025 - 08.2025
Summer Nanny
Private Family
05.2024 - 08.2025
Barista
Jingo Java
07.2023 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Deer Run Camps & Retreats
05.2023 - 06.2025
Business
Columbia State Community College
High School Diploma -
FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Some College (No Degree) - Business
University of Tennessee Chattanooga
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