Faith O'Neill

For many years, I have been a known babysitter in the Catawba County area. I babysit and nanny for many families in the area, and have built lasting relationships and connections.

• Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
• Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
• Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
• Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
• Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.

For many years, I have provided pet-sitting services for friends and family. I provide overnight or daily services for those who need help with their animals when away from home.

• Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
• Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
• Managed scheduling, invoicing, and record-keeping tasks efficiently to streamline operations and enhance professionalism.

I volunteer in the youth church on Sunday mornings, and Monday evenings. Here, I spend time with the children of our church and teach them about Jesus, while also gaining fellowship experience.

• Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Assisted with special events and programs.
• Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
• Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
• Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
• Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
• Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
• Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
• Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
• Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.

Lifeguarding was my first "real" job. It is a seasonal position, and over the years, I have worked my way up to Assistant Manager.

• Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
• Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
• Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
• Helped make schedules and directed employees with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks.

• Provided 1:1 lessons for children in the Catawba County and surrounding areas.
• Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
• Enhanced student swimming abilities through the development and implementation of personalized lesson plans.
• Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
• Streamlined class organization by maintaining accurate records of student progress, attendance, and skill assessments.

• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
• Boosted restaurant reputation with exceptional attention to detail, prompt service, and a friendly demeanor.
• Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and suggesting daily specials to guests.
• Streamlined dining experience for patrons through consistent communication with kitchen staff regarding order updates and special requests.

• Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
• Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
• Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
• Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
• Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
• Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
• Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.

Interned at a skilled nursing facility with dementia patients, helping nurses with meal time and activities.

Honors internship with which I observed Respiratory Therapists for a semester in CCU, NICU, ER, OR, PACU, and Psych Unit. I was selected to take part in this internship from a variety of students who applied in several different counties.

• Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
• Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
• Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
• Assisted in the planning and execution of company events, resulting in increased employee engagement and satisfaction.
• Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
• Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
• Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
• Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
• Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies.

Honors internship with which I observed Respiratory Therapists for a second semester in CCU, NICU, ER, OR, PACU, and Psych Unit. I was personally invited back for my second year in this internship in order to qualify for a senior-only scholarship they award at the end of the semester.

• Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
• Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
• Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
• Assisted in the planning and execution of company events, resulting in increased employee engagement and satisfaction.
• Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
• Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
• Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
• Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
• Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies.