Elizabeth Reilly
Downers Grove,IL
Summary
- Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise.
- Upbeat hostess excels in assisting customers and helping other staff. Pleasant and experienced managing seating, reservations and events. Skilled at creating welcoming atmosphere when attending to guests. Team-player quick to assist FOH Manager with table bussing during busy times.
- Skilled retail team member effective at multitasking to accomplish business goals and satisfy customer demands. Well-versed in shelf replenishment and recovery, purchasing support and check-out management. Performance-oriented and agile in efficiently completing diverse daily requirements.
- Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff.
- Attentive Swim Instructor with proven abilities individual and group instruction. Careful about monitoring students to prevent injuries and other emergency situations. Knowledgeable about related equipment and teaching techniques. Certified in First Aid, CPR and water rescue.
- Experienced Soccer Coach adept at coaching players on how to improve gameplay, maximize agility and increase strength. Oversees team dynamics with practiced eye while maintaining safety and building skills. Offering 12 years of related experience.
- Friendly and prompt Front Service Clerk with good skills using phone, computer and office equipment. Strong multitasking, communication, and interpersonal skills. Unsurpassed mathematical skills and finesse handling front office operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor
Self-employed
11.2021 - Current
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
Live-Out Nanny
Multiple Different Families
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Private Soccer/Basketball Trainer
Self-employed
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
- Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
Giuliano's Host
Giulianos Pizza
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
- Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
- Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Assisted individuals in setting achievable fitness goals, monitoring progress for success.
Front Desk Receptionist
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
- Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
221 Creations Clerk
221 Creations
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Processed credit, debit and cash transactions correctly to obtain full payment of customer purchases.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Education
J.D. - Law And Public Policy
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05-2027
Skills
- Language skills
- Superior communication skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- Task prioritization
- Multitasking proficiency
- Verbal and written communication
- Professional appearance
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Content editing
- Strong research skills
- Creative collaboration
- Effective writing
Accomplishments
- Varsity goalie as
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED – American Red Cross.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Interests
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Mindfulness Practices
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Writing
- Researching
Timeline
Live-Out Nanny
Multiple Different Families
05.2023 - 08.2024
Private Soccer/Basketball Trainer
Self-employed
08.2022 - 08.2024
Giuliano's Host
Giulianos Pizza
08.2022 - 04.2023
Swim Lesson Instructor
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2022
Front Desk Receptionist
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
06.2022 - 11.2022
Tutor
Self-employed
11.2021 - Current
221 Creations Clerk
221 Creations
04.2021 - 08.2021
J.D. - Law And Public Policy
Indiana University, Bloomington
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