Carla Faragasso-Velahos
Sewell,NJ
Summary
25 years of hands-on experience providing in-home childcare. Energetic, friendly and highly experienced in watching children while conducting age-appropriate and fun activities. Successful in keeping environment clean, organized and safe. Well-versed in caring for children with special dietary, emotional or physical considerations.
I am a focused and Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Ricco Demolition
Deptford, NJ
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare such as laundry or meal preparation.
- Created an atmosphere of trust between myself and both the family and the kids I cared for.
- Assisted children with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and feeding.
- Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
- Helped prepare meals for the children according to dietary guidelines set forth by parents or guardians.
- Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Maintained discipline in accordance with parents' instructions while being sensitive to each child’s individual needs.
- Developed positive relationships with each child by providing nurturing care.
- Communicated regularly with families regarding daily events and any concerns that may arise.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Monitored the children's playtime to ensure safety and wellbeing.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
- Read stories aloud to the children and engaged them in creative play activities.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Counter Girl/Assistant Caterer
Picasso's Pizzeria
National Park, NJ
10.2017 - 05.2021
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
- Operated cash register accurately and efficiently.
- Handled customer complaints professionally and courteously.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat business.
- Replenished condiments, napkins, straws, cups, and other supplies as needed.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and provided helpful information about menu items.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as cleaning counters and setting up displays.
- Managed the flow of takeout orders during peak hours of operation.
- Followed recipes accurately when preparing food items.
- Trained new counter girls in proper procedures and policies.
- Conducted end-of-shift reports including sales totals and remaining stock levels.
- Processed payments using credit card machines or cash registers.
- Demonstrated accurate cash handling and sales and managed cash debit and credit transactions.
- Demonstrated proficient knowledge of menus, services and promotions to assist customers and team members.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington Township High School
Sewell, NJ06-2000
Some College (No Degree) - Nuclear Medicine and Business
Gloucester County Community College
Sewell, NJReferences
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nanny
Ricco Demolition
03.2022 - 07.2023
Counter Girl/Assistant Caterer
Picasso's Pizzeria
10.2017 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Washington Township High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nuclear Medicine and Business
Gloucester County Community College
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