Jennifer Greiser
Crum Lynne,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Private Home
Radnor, PA
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Assisted with homework, tutoring and school projects as needed.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Transported the children safely to appointments, social engagements or recreational activities.
- Monitored behavior of the children to enforce appropriate conduct standards set by parents.
- Developed an understanding of each child's individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
- Facilitated playdates between siblings or friends in order to foster social interaction among peers.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
- Dropped off and picked up children from school and extracurricular commitments.
Cafe Worker
Sproul Lanes
Springfield, PA
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers upon arrival and provided assistance with menu selections.
- Prepared food orders, such as sandwiches, salads, and beverages.
- Received payment from customers, processed credit card transactions, and issued change or receipts.
- Stocked service areas with napkins, utensils, condiments, and other supplies.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations when handling food items.
- Cleaned tables in the dining area before and after customer seating.
- Managed cash register operations efficiently and accurately.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean working environment by sweeping floors, removing trash from bins, washing dishes.
- Restocked shelves with merchandise throughout the day as needed.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any complaints or issues quickly.
- Ensured that all food items were prepared according to established recipes and standards.
- Organized work duties to ensure efficient operation of the cafe during peak hours.
- Performed opening, closing duties such as setting up, breaking down stations prior to, after shift hours.
- Monitored inventory levels of essential items such as coffee beans, milk containers, ensuring adequate supply at all times.
- Completed assigned tasks within designated time frames while adhering to quality standards set by management team.
- Rang up orders on cash register to process cash, credit card and personal check payments.
- Brewed coffee and tea for beverage area and restocked with paper goods, creamer and sugar.
- Protected staff and customers from infection by cleaning and sanitizing surfaces and equipment.
- Adhered to company food, safety, quality and sanitation policies.
- Reduced food waste by overseeing and planning ingredients, anticipated customers and popularity of items.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Aardvark Childcare and Learning Center
Clifton Heights, PA
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities for children to learn new skills.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and direction when necessary.
- Provided a safe, secure and nurturing environment for the children.
- Instructed children in personal hygiene habits such as hand washing, toileting, teeth brushing.
- Maintained daily records of attendance, activities, meals served and medications administered.
- Supervised indoor and outdoor playtime including setting up equipment and organizing games or crafts.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Encouraged creative thinking through art projects, storytelling and music appreciation activities.
- Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
- Kept classrooms clean, tidy and well stocked with supplies while ensuring they met health standards.
- Responded quickly to any unexpected situations such as injuries or behavioral issues.
- Read books aloud to encourage language development while helping students understand story structure.
- Helped maintain an orderly classroom environment by enforcing rules regarding student conduct.
- Observed each child's performance during activities and documented progress in order to plan future instruction accordingly.
- Participated in parent conferences or meetings related to the care of individual children.
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic first aid procedures for minor illnesses or injuries.
- Kept class space organized, clean and learning-focused for optimal student development.
- Modeled good behaviors for students and maintained classroom discipline.
- Related well to parents and kept each informed about new daycare activities or behavioral concerns.
- Monitored children in classroom spaces, common areas and on playground to maintain optimal safety.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Respected cultural and familial backgrounds of different children with personalized approach to childcare.
- Promoted exploration and student-led learning in children.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Cared for 10 children ages 1 to 2.
- Maintained safety and security of up to 10 children, reducing minor mishaps with stringent supervision and basic safety protocols.
Assistant Manager
CVS Pharmacy
Kennett Square, PA
08.2014 - 09.2016
- Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
- Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
- Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
- Analyzed data from surveys or feedback forms to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Served as a liaison between staff members and senior management personnel.
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
- Coached team members and delivered constructive feedback to promote better productivity and build confidence.
- Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.
- Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08-2023
Master of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH01-2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH01-2020
Skills
- Skilled In Working With Special Needs Children
- Child Development Expert
- Educational Activity Planning
- Infant, Toddler, And Preschool Curricula
- Individual Education Plan
- Homework Assistance
- Food Handling Training
- Family Support
- Basic Clerical Knowledge
- Active Listener
- Safe Driving
- Montessori Educational Methods
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Medical Records Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Calendar Management
- Reliable
- Schedule Management
- Patient Management
- Effective Team Leader
- Policy And Procedure Compliance
- Patient Rights Advocacy
- Friendly
- Emotionally Supportive
Timeline
Cafe Worker
Sproul Lanes
09.2019 - 03.2020
Private Nanny
Private Home
08.2018 - 10.2020
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Aardvark Childcare and Learning Center
10.2016 - 08.2018
Assistant Manager
CVS Pharmacy
08.2014 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Psychology
Walden University
Master of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University