Highly motivated with background in retail sales, skilled in customer service and product knowledge. Demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets through effective communication and understanding of customer needs. Known for problem-solving abilities and creating positive shopping experiences that increase customer loyalty. Improved store layout for better product visibility and accessibility, leading to smoother customer flow and increased satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Kiddos Community Daycare
Payette, ID
11.2020 - 11.2024
For the record, I was there for two years in the beginning, and then I was part-time for the majority of the time.
Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
Supervised children during mealtimes, playtime, and other activities.
Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.
Supervised children in classroom and playground settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Collaborated with colleagues to brainstorm ideas for classroom activities.
Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Observed health practices such as proper handwashing procedures.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
Guided children in developing essential life skills, such as independence and problem-solving.
Participated in staff meetings, workshops, and conferences to discuss and improve instructional methods.
Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
Bakery Worker/Cashier
Maverik Adventure's First Stop
Payette, ID
05.2022 - 04.2024
Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced bakery setting.
Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
Cleaned baking equipment, utensils, and work areas according to hygiene standards.
Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
Followed health codes and regulations regarding food handling procedures.
Ensured that all food items were prepared according to company standards.
Communicated customer feedback regarding product taste or presentation back to management team.
Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
Operated cash registers, processed transactions, and handled cash accurately.
Operated cash registers accurately when ringing up customers' purchases.
Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Prepared food in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Executed proper techniques when preparing menu item ingredients.
Dishwasher/Food Prep Cook
Hideaway Grill
Payette, ID
08.2019 - 02.2020
Hand-washed items unsuitable for machine washing.
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
Cleared trash and washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen.
Inspected all returned dishes for cleanliness before restocking them on shelves.
Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
Used pressurized faucet sprayer effectively to wash large quantities of dishes.
Washed and sanitized sinks, trashcans and surfaces to remove excess food waste.
Sorted clean dishes in appropriate storage areas for easy and accessible use.
Followed proper procedures to clean large and unwieldy kitchen supplies.
Handled glassware, crystal, and other fragile items with exceptional care to prevent breakage.