Gabriella Palovchik
Conway,South Carolina
Summary
Dedicated childcare provider with extensive experience caring for children and pets for multiple families. Known for exceptional customer service and effective communication, I fostered strong relationships and ensured well-being through organized activities and healthy meals. My reliability and problem-solving skills led to repeat business and positive recommendations.
Always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Multiple Families
11.2024 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
- Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
- Supported educational development by assisting with homework and school projects.
- Coordinated outdoor activities to promote physical health and exploration.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks to support health and well-being.
- Managed scheduling of playdates, appointments, and extracurricular activities for structured days.
- Encouraged positive behavior and manners through example and gentle guidance.
Pet Sitter
Multiple Families
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
- Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues quickly.
- Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
- Managed scheduling, invoicing, and record-keeping tasks efficiently to streamline operations and enhance professionalism.
- Implemented safety protocols during walks and outings, safeguarding pets from potential hazards.
Volunteer
Saint Andrew Catholic Church
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Strengthened community bonds, participating in interfaith dialogues and events.
- Supported efficient operations at homeless shelter, preparing meals and organizing supplies.
- Boosted donations to organization by strategizing and executing fundraising events.
- Coordinated food drives for improved local food bank stock levels.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carolina Forest Highschool
Carolina Forest, SC 06-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Patience and empathy
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate, and positive reports.
- Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Babysitter
Multiple Families
11.2024 - Current
Pet Sitter
Multiple Families
05.2022 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Saint Andrew Catholic Church
08.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Carolina Forest Highschool
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