Outgoing and skilled individual with a variety of gained and applied knowledge in all work environments. Time management, client/team relationship building, communication, money management, conflict resolution skills, and many more, making me reliable for a variety of work environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Caretaker
Independently Employed
07.2024 - Current
Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Store Manager
Meredith Mikes Baitshop
07.2024 - 08.2025
Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
09.2022 - 06.2023
Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing concerns for quick resolution.
Daycare Teacher
Imagination Destination
07.2021 - 07.2022
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Phantom Fireworks
06.2021 - 02.2023
Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
Cashier
Murdochs Home and Ranch Store
08.2020 - 03.2021
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
CNA/ACT
Weston County Health Services
07.2018 - 07.2020
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Delivered high-quality care to patients in LTC facility.
Cashier
Deckers Market
07.2017 - 07.2018
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.