Abigail Guillen
Chatsworth
Summary
Energetic and empathetic service provider with preexisting experience in hospitality, tutoring, effective communication, and safety management , demonstrated during my occupancy at California State University as well as my volunteer work with animals and children. Excelled in providing various learning strategies and guidance to others. Ensuring guest satisfaction in an efficient manner will be a top priority.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Tutor
CSUN Online/In Person ; Tutor/ Evaluator
18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330
08.2023 - Current
- Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
- Providing emotional support alongside academic assistance in order to better motivate others.
- Collaborated with students when faced with challenging homework assignments or projects , even if I am not apart of their course.
- Provided supportive instruction by offering personalized learning strategies and introducing them to new methods to develop their skills.
- Clarified difficult concepts through the use of illustrations, equations, and step-by-step instructions, leading to an increased understanding for learners.
- Managed a flexible schedule to accommodate others schedules
- Implemented technology tools for tutoring, making learning faster and easier
Pet Sitter
Friends
Chatsworth, CA
06.2020 - Current
- Prepared food and water, following instructions given by the owner
- Gave animals proper attention to help them feel care for and relaxed
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and hikes through nature, allowing them time to explore their environment
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring they do not ingest toxic materials nor injure themselves physically
- Sanitized bowls and equipment as to not lead to infections or sickness
- Gave medication to pets, following the owners as well as the medication's instructions
- Offered grooming services to pets, including bathing, brushing of the hair and teeth, and trimming nails to maintain their hygiene and appearance.
Voluntary Assistant
Bassett Elementary School
15756 Bassett St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in organizing and providing assistance to staff and students, ensuring a positive experience for all participants.
- Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for seasonal programs, culmination celebrations, and beginning of the year preparations.
- Recreating spatial organization to ensure proper focus of students.
- Preparing models of projects for students in order to better their understanding of their task at hand.
- Greeted students in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
Babysitter
Family Members
Chatsworth, CA
06.2014 - 08.2018
- Used imaginative play, explored new places, and read books to young children.
- Organized and kept a clean home by straightening up play rooms/kitchens after activities ; ensuring the well being and safety of the children.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks
- Improved child safety by monitoring play areas at all times and enforcing rules in a stern yet kind manner.
- Reassured children when upset; providing understanding and empathy to their emotions and struggles.
- Actively listening to children''s concerns while working with them to come up with a solution best fit for all.
Education
GED -
California State University Northridge
18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 9133006-2028
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Skills development
- Technology integration
- Verbal and written communication
- Strong multitasking
- Greeting guests
- Cleanliness
- Service prioritization
- Complaint resolution
Timeline
Voluntary Assistant
Bassett Elementary School
07.2024 - 08.2024
Peer Tutor
CSUN Online/In Person ; Tutor/ Evaluator
08.2023 - Current
Pet Sitter
Friends
06.2020 - Current
Babysitter
Family Members
06.2014 - 08.2018
GED -
California State University Northridge