Emily Diaz
Grapevine,US
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing exceptional support to families and children of all ages. Expertise in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes physical and emotional well-being, while actively engaging children in enriching activities that support development. Strong communication skills, combined with a proven ability to multitask and prioritize, ensure that children's needs are met promptly and effectively. Experienced in capturing compelling imagery that tells a story, utilizing advanced editing techniques to enhance visual appeal and creatively meet client expectations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Self-employeed
Grapevine, TX
07.2025 - Current
- Captured high-quality images for diverse clients, ensuring creative vision aligned with client expectations.
- Managed end-to-end photography projects, from concept development to final delivery of digital assets.
- Collaborated with art directors and designers to produce compelling visual content across various platforms.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Assistant Teacher
Coppell High School
Coppell, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Assist in classroom management, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Implement lesson plans, enhancing student engagement and understanding.
- Collaborate with teachers, contributing to curriculum development.
- Provide individualized support, improving student performance.
- Monitor student progress, ensuring measurable academic improvement.
- Fostering student engagement and learning as Assistant Teacher at Coppell High School. Collaborating with lead teachers to develop innovative lesson plans and support diverse learning needs.
- Providing individualised guidance to students, enhancing their academic performance and confidence. Implementing inclusive strategies to ensure all learners thrive in the classroom environment.
Family Babysitter
Texas
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored safety of children at all times to reduce risks.
- Maintained a clean and organized living space for the safety of the children.
- Entertained and engaged with children using games, crafts, and other activities.
- Exhibited patience and understanding when dealing with difficult situations involving children.
- Provided exceptional care for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children.
- Provided emotional support when needed during difficult moments or transitions.
- Established positive relationships with families through trustworthiness and reliability.
- Adhered to safety guidelines set by parents and guardians at all times.
Stylist
Apricot Lane Boutique
Southlake, TX
08.2019 - 07.2024
- Advised clients on fashion choices, enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting repeat visits.
- Coordinated store displays, leading to increased customer engagement and sales growth.
- Maintained inventory accuracy, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing shortages.
- Collaborated with team to organize promotional events, driving significant customer turnout.
- Curated personalized looks for diverse clientele, boosting customer satisfaction. Implemented innovative styling techniques, resulting in increased repeat business.
Food Service Associate
Baylor Scott and White Health
Grapevine
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed meal preparation, ensuring timely service and quality control for 200+ daily patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing dietary needs and preferences efficiently.
- Collaborated with team to streamline operations, reducing service delays by noticeable margins.
- Served nutritious meals to patients, enhancing their recovery experience. Collaborated with healthcare teams to meet dietary requirements and boost patient satisfaction.
Softlines Associate
Target
Grapevine, Texas
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise from backroom storage areas according to planograms provided by management team.
- Recognized potential shoplifters and reported suspicious activity to management immediately.
- Monitored dressing rooms for security purposes as well as neatness so that customers could easily find items they are looking for.
Hostess
Olive Garden
Grapevine, Texas
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Interacted positively with customers to provide excellent customer service.
- Answered phone calls to take reservations and address guest questions and concerns.
- Greeted customers and provided them with menus.
- Supported servers and bussers through high-volume shifts with food running and table clearing.
- Communicated clearly with servers regarding guest needs or requests.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
- Presented positive first impression of establishment’s high standards by delivering exceptional service.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to handle any issues that arose during shifts.
Sales Associate
Kid to Kid
Grapevine, Texas
06.2016 - 07.2016
- Greeted customers warmly and offered assistance.
- Helped customers find and select products.
- Kept work area clean, organized and free of clutter at all times.
- Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers.
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints efficiently and courteously.
- Greeted and escorted customers to product racks and shelves to assist with finding merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Early Childhood Special Education
University of North Texas
Denton, TX, US12.2023
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - undefined
Tarrant County College
Hurst, TX05.2021
Skills
- Child safety management
- Photo editing
- Problem-solving
- Client communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Behavior management
- Small group instruction
- Strong communication skills
- Customer relations
LANGUAGES
Spanish (Native), English (Native).
Timeline
Photographer
Self-employeed
07.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Coppell High School
01.2024 - Current
Family Babysitter
Texas
08.2022 - Current
Food Service Associate
Baylor Scott and White Health
11.2020 - 01.2021
Stylist
Apricot Lane Boutique
08.2019 - 07.2024
Softlines Associate
Target
08.2018 - 08.2019
Hostess
Olive Garden
08.2016 - 07.2018
Sales Associate
Kid to Kid
06.2016 - 07.2016
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - undefined
Tarrant County College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Early Childhood Special Education
University of North Texas
COURSES
- STUDENT TEACHING
- Coppell High School
- Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- FAMILY BABYSITTER
- Texas
- Monitored safety of children at all times to reduce risks
- Maintained a clean and organized living space for the safety of the children
- Entertained and engaged with children using games, crafts, and other activities
- Exhibited patience and understanding when dealing with difficult situations involving children
- Provided exceptional care for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children
- Provided emotional support when needed during difficult moments or transitions
- Showed excellent communication skills with parents and guardians about their child’s needs and development
- Established positive relationships with families through trustworthiness and reliability
- Adhered to safety guidelines set by parents and guardians at all times
- Communicated effectively with co-workers to ensure smooth operations throughout the day