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Jessica Lagos
Modesto,CA
Summary
Proven expertise in child development and emergency management, honed across roles from Regular Babysitter at Auburn Racquet Fitness Club to House Cleaner for private clients. Demonstrates reliability and creativity, ensuring safety and fostering educational activities. Recognized for exceptional trustworthiness and the ability to maintain a safe, engaging environment for children of all ages. Compassionate nanny with experience in providing supportive, educational, and fun environments for children of various ages. Skilled in developing engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. Demonstrated ability to manage routine care tasks and adapt to changing family needs effectively. Successfully fostered relationships with families, contributing to harmonious and nurturing settings. Professional Regular Babysitter provides customized and personalized childcare. Engages children in healthy educational and developmental activities. Performs light housework and meal preparation for children under care. Dependable babysitter with relevant experience in child care and early childhood development. Demonstrated strengths in creating engaging activities, handling meal preparations, and maintaining safe environments. Known for fostering positive relationships with children while ensuring their growth and wellbeing. Consistently recognized for dependability and commitment to nurturing children of various ages. Careful professional attentive to children's needs and parents' desires. Delivers optimum childcare focused on good schedules, appropriate nutrition, and adequate exercise. Energetic childcare professional with history of entertaining, teaching and protecting children. Follows parents' wishes with care and looks for opportunities to engage children in fun and learning-focused opportunities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Regular Babysitter
Auburn Racquet Fitness Club
Auburn, CA
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Offered age-appropriate, fun, and educational activities for children ranging in age from six weeks to sixth grade.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Employed positive reinforcement methods to encourage good behavior.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Demonstrated empathy and kindness to display positive character traits.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Cafe Worker
Auburn Racquet Fitness Club
Auburn, CA
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
- Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
- Notified kitchen staff of shortages or special orders, prompting appropriate action and keeping wait times short.
- Rotated and replenished products in display cases.
- Performed opening, closing duties such as setting up, breaking down stations prior to, after shift hours.
- Scrubbed and polished counters to remove debris and food.
- Scanned kitchen and service areas for items that needed to be cleaned or replenished and directed staff to complete tasks.
- Offered support to other stations during high-volume shifts to maintain optimal coverage and meet customer needs.
- Assisted in planning and executing special events and catering services.
- Managed cash flow, overseeing daily receipts and bank deposits.
- Processed payments on cash register and counted back bills and change to patrons.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Ensured that all food items were prepared according to established recipes and standards.
- Received payment from customers, processed credit card transactions, and issued change or receipts.
- Organized work duties to ensure efficient operation of the cafe during peak hours.
- Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
- Managed inventory and rotated food products in storage to avoid spoilage and waste.
- Handled customer complaints and feedback, implementing changes to improve service.
- Managed inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock.
- Trained new employees on restaurant policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
- Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.
- Completed assigned tasks within designated time frames while adhering to quality standards set by management team.
School Cleaner
Sorenson's ranch school
Koosharem, UT
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Inspect equipment for proper functioning before use.
- Provide assistance to staff with special projects when needed.
- Maintain outdoor areas by sweeping walkways or shoveling snow from sidewalks.
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
- Cleaned glass surfaces daily to remove hand prints and spots.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Adhere to all health codes when handling food waste disposal in cafeteria areas.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Follow safety protocols while performing duties.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Wash walls to remove dirt or marks.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Vacuum carpets and rugs.
- Re-positioned furniture into standard arrangements for student and staff use.
- Assist with setup and breakdown of events in auditoriums or gymnasiums if needed.
- Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Restock bathroom supplies such as toilet paper and hand towels.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
Ranch Helper
Sorenson's ranch school
Koosharem, UT
06.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintained growth, feeding, production, and cost records for cattle, sheep, etc; livestock.
- Exercised appropriate safety and environmental protocols when cleaning and maintaining ponds and tanks.
- Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
- Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of [Type] stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Used time-management strength to cross-train associates to cover more areas without increasing expense.
- Trained part-time help in livestock care and ranch operations.
- Maintained condition of stock horses used to herd cattle.
- Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
House Cleaner
Personal Employer
Yucaipa, CA
03.2016 - 07.2016
- Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs.
- Inspected furniture for damage or stains in between guest stays.
- Used natural cleaning products where possible and followed product recommendations to maintain client safety.
- Prepared rooms for meetings and arranged decorations, media equipment and furniture for social or business functions.
- Polished metal fixtures in kitchen and bathroom areas.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Supplied extra towels and toiletries when requested to optimize guest comfort.
- Washed and dried dishes to maintain clean and orderly kitchen.
- Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
- Swept, mopped, vacuumed and polished floors of all types.
- Removed lint from carpets using a vacuum cleaner attachment.
- Scrubbed walls with appropriate cleaning solutions to remove marks or stains.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Dusted furniture, window sills and other surfaces to remove dirt and cobwebs.
- Cleansed kitchen appliances such as microwaves, stoves, dishwashers.
- Transported trash bags to designated outdoor receptacles for disposal.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment safely in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
- Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
Education
High School Diploma -
Green Valley High School
Yucaipa, CA06-2022
Skills
- Child monitoring
- Meal and snack preparation
- Special needs experience
- Educational activities
- Child development
- Reliability and punctuality
- Allergy management
- Role modeling
- Trustworthiness and honesty
- Diaper changing
- Laundry assistance
- Hygiene maintenance
- Creative play
- Child supervision
- Household safety
- Language development
- Good judgment
- Potty training
- Toddler care
- School-age care
- Patience and empathy
- Emergency management
- Music and art appreciation
- CPR certified
Timeline
Regular Babysitter
Auburn Racquet Fitness Club
05.2022 - 11.2023
Cafe Worker
Auburn Racquet Fitness Club
05.2022 - 11.2023
School Cleaner
Sorenson's ranch school
11.2019 - 03.2022
Ranch Helper
Sorenson's ranch school
06.2019 - 03.2022
House Cleaner
Personal Employer
03.2016 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Green Valley High School