Anastasia McCarthy
Lake Hopatcong
Summary
Driven and dependable college student with experience in leadership, customer service, childcare, and team management. Strong communication and organizational skills developed through roles in education, childcare, and as an assistant manager in a fast-paced work environment. Experienced in supervising teams, handling responsibilities independently, and creating positive experiences for both customers and families. Adaptable, hardworking, and skilled at balancing multiple responsibilities while maintaining professionalism and reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Afterschool Teacher
Saturday's Child
Montclair
09.2025 - Current
- Facilitated educational activities and projects that promoted creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment by enforcing behavioral guidelines and resolving conflicts
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and address concerns
- Organized and supervised recreational activities including arts and crafts, games, and group projects
- Implemented interactive teaching strategies to increase student engagement and participation
- Monitored student attendance and participation in afterschool programs
- Adapted teaching techniques to support different learning styles and student needs
Assistant Manager
Sparta Car Wash
Sparta
05.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily car wash operations to ensure high service quality.
- Trained staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies.
- Developed employee schedules that enhanced labor efficiency during peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional and timely manner.
- Coordinated promotional activities that increased customer acquisition and retention.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to create actionable plans for service improvements.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
- Collaborated with management on marketing strategies to attract new customers.
Private Nanny/Babysitter
Self-Employed
Sparta, Montclair, Jefferson
09.2020 - Current
- Provided dependable childcare for multiple families with children of various age groups
- Assisted with homework, transportation, meal preparation, and daily routines
- Maintained safe, organized, and engaging environments for children
- Built strong communication and trust with parents through reliability and professionalism
- Balanced school and work responsibilities while managing multiple schedules effectively
Aftercare Assistant
Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School
Sparta
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Supervised and supported students in aftercare, fostering a structured and safe environment
- Assisted students with homework and activities, promoting engagement and skill development
- Encouraged teamwork and positive behavior among students, enhancing social interaction and collaboration
- Helped create a welcoming and supportive environment for students and families
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05-2027
High School Diploma -
Pope John XXIII Regional High School
Sparta, NJ05-2023
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Childcare & Student Supervision
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Organization & Time Management
- Creative Problem Solving
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Microsoft Word & Google Docs
- Adaptability & Leadership
Languages
Greek
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Afterschool Teacher
Saturday's Child
09.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Sparta Car Wash
05.2023 - Current
Aftercare Assistant
Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School
09.2021 - 05.2023
Private Nanny/Babysitter
Self-Employed
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English
Montclair State University
High School Diploma -
Pope John XXIII Regional High School