Shakeya Gaskin
Bronx,NY
Summary
Diligent, hardworking, and dependable individual seeking a position where I can learn new skills, expand my knowledge, utilize my training, and leverage my learning. I am a team player with a positive attitude and outgoing personality.
Energetic and compassionate individual with natural ability to connect with children and foster positive environment. Possesses solid understanding of child development and effective communication skills, ensuring engaging and educational interactions. Committed to creating nurturing atmosphere that promotes well-being and growth of each child.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Counselor
Abbott House
New York, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted children with homework and school assignments to encourage academic development.
- Consistently recognized by supervisors for exceptional performance in managing challenging situations effectively.
- Collaborated with colleagues to continuously improve programming, enhancing the quality of care provided to children.
- Ensured compliance with all local licensing requirements by staying up-to-date on relevant policies and procedures.
- Maintained detailed records of each child''s attendance, health concerns, medication administration, and other pertinent information as required by state regulations.
- Planned and organized activities to maintain structured Type environment.
- Utilized a variety of communication methods, such as newsletters and parent-teacher conferences, to keep families informed about their child''s daily experiences and overall progress.
- Encouraged and modeled positive interactions and notified parents of behavioral issues.
Crew Trainer
Shake Shack
Yonkers, NY
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Provided training to new employees, including hands-on training in the restaurant and technological training sessions
- Participated in team meetings and training and contributed my expertise and insights to improving the company
- Assessed employee performance, provided feedback and coaching as needed
- Communicated with customers regarding orders, comments and complaints
- Prepared daily food items, and cooked simple foods and beverages using proper safety precautions and sanitary measures
- Handled and recorded customer orders, received through the Point – Of – Sale System regarding debit and credit card information
Warehouse Worker
Frut Stix
San Diego, CA
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared and completed orders for delivery or pick up according to schedule which included loading, packing wrapping, labeling and shipping
- Performed warehouse inventory controls and keeping quality standards high for audits
- Delivered or routed materials to various departments using a hand truck, conveyor or sorting bins
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment and optimized space utilization
Groundskeeper
Lowell
Ocala, FL
05.2014 - 11.2021
- Provided proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains and planters
- Operated powered equipment, such as lawn mowers, and electric clippers
- Operated hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws and bush trimmers
- Prepared outdoor areas for various weather conditions by weatherproofing, covering outdoor furniture with tarps, tying down unsecured items etc
Education
High School Diploma -
06.2011
Skills
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Multi-Tasking
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptable
- Hardworking
- Honest
- Empathetic
- Compassionate
- Listening
- Team Player
- Organized
- Self-Starter
- Reliable
- Open Minded
- Leadership
Awards Certifications Licenses
State food safety – Food Handlers Essentials Course, 11/01/22, 11/30/25
Timeline
Childcare Counselor
Abbott House
10.2024 - Current
Crew Trainer
Shake Shack
07.2022 - 09.2024
Warehouse Worker
Frut Stix
12.2021 - 05.2022
Groundskeeper
Lowell
05.2014 - 11.2021