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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Interests
Work Preference
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Elizabeth Gardner
Open To Work

Elizabeth Gardner

Seattle,VA

Summary

Proactive individual skilled in relationship building and emergency response. Experience in fostering safe environments for both children and pets, ready to leverage expertise to enhance client satisfaction and safety.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7

Certifications

Work History

Private Nanny

Personal Employer
02.2025 - 11.2025
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Coordinated schedules and transportation for extracurricular activities and appointments.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish consistent routines and discipline strategies.
  • Planned fun activities!

Teacher's Assistant

Holy Cross Academy
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported classroom management by assisting lead teacher with lesson preparations and student engagement activities.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing individual learning experiences for diverse student needs.
  • Implemented educational tools and resources to reinforce curriculum objectives and improve student outcomes.
  • Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback to educators on learning challenges and achievements.

Chief Beach Ranger (Head Lake Lifeguard)

Lake Anna State Park
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conducted daily patrols of park boundaries and remote areas to monitor resource conditions, report violations, and maintain a visible presence for visitor safety.
  • Collaborated with other Park Rangers to develop effective patrol strategies, ensuring overall park safety and security.
  • Trained junior lifeguards on rescue techniques and safety procedures, fostering team collaboration.
  • First Aid and CPR Certifications.

Office Assistant

St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, including data entry and document organization, to streamline office operations.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems for parish records, enhancing accessibility and retrieval efficiency.
  • Supported communication efforts by preparing newsletters and bulletins for congregation distribution.
  • Lock up the church at the end of the night shift.

Waitress/Bartender/Host

X-Golf
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.

Lifeguard/Housekeeper/Activity Aid/Kitchen Staff

Black Rock Retreat Center
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Monitored swimming areas to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Cleaned rooms, hallways, and conference rooms.
  • Led and organized dodgeball, lazer-tag, field games.
  • Sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning dishes and putting them away, chopping up vegetables and organizing stored food.

Caterer

Moss Neck Lodge
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Planned and executed large-scale catering events, ensuring seamless service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Coordinated menu development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences for diverse occasions.
  • Managed inventory and procurement processes, optimizing supply chain efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to enhance productivity and teamwork.

Waitress

Harry's Alehouse
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Provided exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
  • Managed order accuracy and timely delivery to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new staff on service protocols and menu offerings.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and timing.

Dog Sitter

Personal Employer
03.2018 - Current
  • Provided attentive care for dogs, ensuring safety and well-being during visits.
  • Developed personalized feeding and exercise schedules tailored to individual dog needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities and health observations for each pet.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients through effective communication and reliability.

Babysitter

Personal Employer
02.2010 - 11.2023
  • Supervised children in a safe environment, ensuring their well-being and development.
  • Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance learning and engagement.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
  • Managed schedules, coordinating playdates and appointments to meet family needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fredericksburg Christian School
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2022

Skills

  • Schedule management
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership
  • Physical fitness
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Public safety knowledge
  • Relationship building
  • Child Education

Certification

  • CPR Certified.
  • AED Certified.
  • First Aid Certified.
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified.
  • Food Handling Certified.
  • Alcohol Handling Certified.
  • VIRTUS Certified.

Accomplishments

  • Awarded "Christian Leader."
  • Awarded "Most Improved" in Weightlifting.
  • Awarded "Most Improved" in Volleyball.
  • Played lead role in musical.
  • 3.8 GPA.

Interests

Weightlifting

Dancing

Gardening

Volleyball

Singing

Guitar/Ukulele

Pastel Art

Photography

Acting and Theatre

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Timeline

Private Nanny

Personal Employer
02.2025 - 11.2025

Teacher's Assistant

Holy Cross Academy
08.2024 - 05.2025

Chief Beach Ranger (Head Lake Lifeguard)

Lake Anna State Park
05.2024 - 09.2024

Office Assistant

St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church
03.2024 - 06.2024

Waitress/Bartender/Host

X-Golf
02.2024 - 05.2024

Lifeguard/Housekeeper/Activity Aid/Kitchen Staff

Black Rock Retreat Center
05.2023 - 09.2023

Caterer

Moss Neck Lodge
05.2022 - 12.2022

Waitress

Harry's Alehouse
05.2022 - 09.2022

Dog Sitter

Personal Employer
03.2018 - Current

Babysitter

Personal Employer
02.2010 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Fredericksburg Christian School