Irene Pylostmos
North Brunswick,NJ
Summary
I have proven experience in enhancing early childhood development and providing academic support, effectively leveraging behavior modeling and schedule management to create environments where children thrive under my care with a Private Family Client.
My expertise includes:
- Transportation safety
- Emotional support
I am a hardworking and passionate individual with strong organizational skills, eager to secure an entry-level position. I am organized and dependable, successfully managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am also willing to take on added responsibilities to help the team achieve its goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Private Family Client
01.2021 - 04.2024
- Assisted children with homework and special projects across various subjects.
- Prepared healthy snacks and meals suitable for their age.
- Engaged in games, puzzles, and reading to promote learning.
- Organized activities for physical and intellectual development.
- Managed bedtime routines, including bathing and dressing.
- Led indoor and outdoor play to keep children entertained.
- Balanced playtime with limited screen time for skill development.
- Taught everyday skills, language, and personal hygiene.
- Ensured safety during play and monitored children's activities.
- Provided transportation for school, appointments, and extracurriculars.
- Developed arts and crafts activities to enhance learning.
- Helped maintain a clean and organized play environment.
- Encouraged empathy, patience, and positive relationships among children.
- Monitored schedules for meals, sleep, and school activities.
Server
Broadway Diner/ Chandelier
08.2015 - 01.2021
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Bartender
HMS HOST
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Served high customer volumes during my shift by efficiently managing bar operations and ensuring timely service, which contributed to an enjoyable guest experience and increased customer satisfaction.
- Managed cash handling accurately and responsibly.
- Performed opening and closing duties, including sales reports and inventory by following established procedures.
- Fostered a positive work environment through teamwork and communication.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization to comply with health regulations.
- Followed procedures to prevent excessive guest intoxication.
- Reduced drink wait times by efficiently managing the bar.
- Addressed guest concerns promptly to improve overall experience.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and sanitation protocols.
- Upsold menu items to increase sales and profits.
- Made personalized drink recommendations based on customer preferences.
- Complied with state laws regarding alcohol service and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
James J Ferris High School
Jersey City, NJ06.2015
Skills
- Academic Support
- Behavior Modeling
- Activities Planning
- Schedule Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Early Childhood Development
- Transportation safety
- Emotional Support
- Customer Engagement
- Strong Work Ethic
- Memory retention
- Cleanliness standards
- Highly reliable
- Patience and Tolerance
- Team player attitude
Languages
Greek
English
Timeline
Private Nanny
Private Family Client
01.2021 - 04.2024
Bartender
HMS HOST
08.2019 - 03.2020
Server
Broadway Diner/ Chandelier
08.2015 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
James J Ferris High School
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