Upbeat and energetic childcare provider with Child and Infant CPR/First Aid knowledge. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements for parents. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature.
Eager 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.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Amanda White
03.2013 - Current
Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Taught children everyday skills and language.
Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
Stay at Home Mom
Self
09.2009 - Current
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
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PTO treasurer
River Pines Elem
08.2023 - 09.2023
Advised management regarding significant expenditures to keep operations in line with budget limitations.
Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
Planned and managed $[Amount] annual budgets, tracking expenses, and investigating discrepancies to maintain optimal controls.
Developed and maintained internal control systems to protect organizational assets.
Drafted treasury reports to support management decision-making needs.
Prepared and presented financial reports to inform senior management and board of directors.
Implemented strategies to improve organizational financial performance.
Worked with [Number] executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses.
Accurately completed financial statement audits and thoroughly reviewed results.
Reviewed processes and procedures to guide program implementation and optimize auditing.
Boutique Manager
Revente` Consignment Boutique
01.2020 - 09.2023
Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally, resolving customer issues in a timely manner.
Learned and followed all store policies and procedures, resulting in fewer mistakes and improved customer service.
Operated cash register, credit card machine, and other electronic equipment accurately and efficiently.
Assisted customers with locating items and providing product information.
Processed transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring that all transactions were completed within the established time frame.
Utilized sales techniques and strategies to build customer relationships and close sales, resulting in a increase in sales.
I was in charge of all cleaning before opening and after closing.
Created comfortable and inviting boutique environment to make customers feel welcomed and happy to make purchases.
Prepared yearly and quarterly budgets as well as effective strategies to consistently meet financial targets.
Managed team of full-time and part-time staff, trained new workers and monitored performance.
Kept morale high with high-energy, collaborative leadership style, regularly incorporating employee feedback and tapping employees for important projects.
Empowered customers to make informed decisions by educating on product and service offerings and current industry trends.
Oversaw merchandising strategies to effectively showcase [Type] products with eye-catching displays.
Tracked store inventory and coordinated new purchases to keep adequate merchandise on hand for sustained sales.
Built boutique's reputation for effectively serving [Type] customers through careful staff management, effective customer relations and smooth service delivery.
Selected and managed vendors while overseeing cost of ownership.
Arranged special marketing initiatives and in-store promotions to successfully bring in $[Amount].
Collected and analyzed KPI information to track trends and make proactive changes to business operations plans.
Showed associates how to improve customer interactions and increase sales with successful communication and consultative strategies.
Stayed on track to exceed [Number]% growth by skillfully managing personnel, inventory, and marketing resources.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
Raised property accuracy and accountability by creating new automated tracking method.
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
MUA/ gym receptionist
BBB fit
01.2020 - 07.2020
Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally, resolving customer issues in a timely manner.
Learned and followed all store policies and procedures, resulting in fewer mistakes and improved customer service.
Utilized sales techniques and strategies to build customer relationships and close sales, resulting in sales.
Operated cash register, credit card machine, and other electronic equipment accurately and efficiently.
Processed transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring that all transactions were completed within the established time frame.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments with clients, ensuring that all necessary information was obtained.
Updated and maintained the client database, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of all data.
Ensured the office was well-stocked with necessary supplies and equipment.
Maintained a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Assisted with the setup and breakdown of meetings and events.
Processed payments for services and products, accurately recording all transactions.
Managed phone lines while greeting visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
Educated customers on the latest makeup trends and techniques.
Developed innovative makeup looks that match the customer's style and personality.
Developed makeup looks for fashion shows, photo shoots, and special events.
Applied corrective makeup to cover blemishes, discolorations, and other skin imperfections.
Applied airbrush makeup to create a flawless, natural-looking finish.
Collaborated with photographers, stylists, and other artists to create unique and memorable makeup looks.
Drove revenue by communicating and demonstrating benefits of products and special promotions to customers.
Directed guests and appointments to fitness consultants to increase membership enrollments.
Checked members into gym by scanning badges.
Delivered gracious telephone service by answering calls knowledgeably and providing accurate information.
Kept front desk and lobby clean, clutter-free and orderly to present attractive atmosphere.
Recorded equipment, facility and janitorial issues to facilitate maintenance.
Monitored check-ins to identify delinquent accounts and collect payments.
Collected [Type] payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
Helped office staff prepare reports and presentations for internal or client-related use.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.
Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.
Tracked important information in [Software] spreadsheets and ran reports or generated graphs using data.
Handled incoming and outgoing package deliveries, working with vendors to complete special requests and track missing packages.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
Senior Beauty Advisor
Walgreens
03.2003 - 09.2009
Demonstrated excellent product knowledge and customer service to build customer trust and loyalty.
Developed a retail display strategy that increased sales.
Performed daily store opening and closing duties, ensuring that all store policies were followed. Like counting down or up all the tills for the whole store. And the paperwork for what the entire store.
Developed a retail display strategy that increased sales. All store policies were followed, in improved organization and retrieval of documents.
Performed cashier duties in a high-volume retail environment, processing up to 1000s transactions per shift.
Assisted in the training of new retail staff.
Collaborated with other retail staff to ensure all customer needs were met in a timely manner.
Trained and managed a team of retail sales associates to achieve high customer service ratings and successfully meet sales targets.
Successfully managed a team of employees in a fast-paced retail environment, resulting in a sale increase in customer satisfaction.
Analyzed department performance trends and created action plans to improve department operations.
Properly promoted new beauty items to all clients through professional tutorials.
Maintained counter and display areas for cleanliness and organization.
Completed individualized assessments and gave advice to customers related to skin and haircare needs.
Met sales goals, supporting organizational health through consistent and reliable service.
Ordered new products and stocked shelves and display counters.
Analyzed customer skin to assess conditions and skin type and suggest products and treatments.
Helped customers feel relaxed and comfortable through conversation and personal relatability.
Demonstrated cosmetic application best practices to achieve desired styles.
Processed product purchases and payments, coordinating packaging, inventory management and varying customer requests simultaneously.
Gave product demonstrations for customers on various products.
Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Developed in-depth product knowledge and kept up to date with latest trends in beauty to avail of resources and apply best practices.
Followed up with customers to increase satisfaction with purchases and services.
Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
Education
GED -
Frisco High School
Frisco, TX
04-2005
Skills
Social integration
Activities plan
Homework assistance
Meal and snack preparation
Routine adherence
Positive reinforcement
Conflict resolution
Infant care
Special needs experience
Early childhood development
Housekeeping
Laundry
Nutrition
Child development expertise
Small business sales transactions
Behavior management techniques
Early childhood education
Schedule management
Relationship building
Household management
Toileting and feeding
Behavior modeling
Emotional intelligence
Social skill development
Activity planning
Childhood development
Language skills
Emotional support
Educational support
Academic support
Activities planning
CPR trained (expired but registered for new class)
Owner/ Lead Designer and Photographer at Amanda Laskin Photography/ Amanda Elle DesignsOwner/ Lead Designer and Photographer at Amanda Laskin Photography/ Amanda Elle Designs