Gwen Valera
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Reliable and hardworking with a good work ethic and 20+years experience in child care. Experience has taught me responsibility, time management and the importance of a kind and conscientious attitude towards both customers and colleagues. I hope to gain employment with a company that will benefit from these qualities as well and offer me the opportunity to learn and develop new skills.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
KCAA Preschools of Hawaii
03.2005 - Current
- Assisted in the care, guidance and supervision of young children. Was responsible for the preparation of weekly art activities.
- Provided caring and friendly customer service with and empathetic attitude towards families and children.
- Ensured the class stayed on schedule throughout the daily transitions and took the lead of the class when the head teacher was not present.
- Experience in light office duties such as filing and data entry.
- Trained in safe food handling practices and had an intermittent role as a kitchen aide.
Teacher's Assistant
Papia’s Playhouse
06.1996 - 12.1999
- Responsible for the care of a small group of children ranging from 1-4 years of age.
- Supervised the morning activities and organized daily art projects.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Customer Service Cashier
Baskin Robbins Ice Cream
07.1993 - 12.1996
- Greeted and assisted customers in a warm and friendly manner.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI05.2021
Skills
- Customer Service
- Time management
- Initiative
- Dependable
- Service and support
- Problem solving
- Detail Oriented
- Creative
Certification
- CPR. Valid thru 4/2025
- Employee Food and Safety Online Course and Exam, Service Safe Food Handler - Valid thru 3/2027
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
KCAA Preschools of Hawaii
03.2005 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Papia’s Playhouse
06.1996 - 12.1999
Customer Service Cashier
Baskin Robbins Ice Cream
07.1993 - 12.1996
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
Honolulu Community College
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