Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
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Jessica Novotny

North Granby

Summary

Energetic and reliable individual with strong experience in childcare, hospitality, and customer-facing roles. Known for being highly personable and great with people of all ages, with a natural ability to connect, engage, and entertain. Athletic, creative, and confident in fast-paced environments, with a proven track record of multitasking, staying organized, and adapting quickly to new situations. Brings a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-focused mindset to every role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

The Cantins
North Granby
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided attentive care for children, ensuring safety and well-being.
  • Planned and organized educational activities to promote learning and development.
  • Prepared nutritious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Assisted with homework, fostering a positive learning environment at home.
  • Managed daily schedules, balancing routines and family commitments effectively.
  • Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
  • Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.

Babysitter

Familys in Granby
Granby
01.2020 - Current
  • Supervised children during playtime and educational activities to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Organized games and crafts that fostered creativity and developmental skills.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks tailored to specific dietary needs.
  • Communicated daily with parents regarding activities and any concerns.
  • Provided tutoring and homework assistance in various subjects to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Monitored daily routines, including bedtime, to maintain consistency in children's schedules.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.

Lifeguard

Hop Meadow Country Club
Simsbury
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Monitored pool areas to ensure guest safety and adherence to rules.
  • Certified in CPR and First Aid.
  • Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.
  • Conducted regular pool checks, including chemical level testing, and equipment inspections.
  • Demonstrated strong communication, alertness, and leadership.

Soccer Referee

Granby Rovers
Granby
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enforced game rules and regulations consistently during matches.
  • Collaborated with assistant referees to ensure accurate officiating.
  • Monitored player conduct to maintain sportsmanship standards.
  • Maintained physical fitness through regular conditioning exercises for optimal performance.
  • Made accurate calls based on knowledgeable reading of league regulations and knowledge of soccer rules.

Hostess/Bar Back/Table Busser

The Barn
Granby
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Managed reservation system, coordinating seating arrangements efficiently.
  • Collaborated with servers to optimize guest flow and service speed.
  • Monitored wait times, communicating effectively with guests and staff.
  • Restocked bar supplies, including ice, glassware, garnishes, and mixers.
  • Worked efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
  • Provided menu information, answering guest inquiries about dishes and specials.

Education

BBA - Marketing

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Granby Memorial High School
Granby, CT
06-2024

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Strong communication skills
  • Childcare and entertainment
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Customer service
  • Crowd management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Cpr & first aid certified
  • Organized and reliable
  • Energetic and outgoing
  • Organizational skills
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Rule enforcement
  • Decision making
  • Respect for others

Affiliations

  • Clean record
  • Athlete through youth
  • Abstract painter
  • Hikes daily
  • Music maker
  • Wake surfer
  • Cooks and bakes healthy food

Certification

  • CPR certified
  • Boating Licenses

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Private Nanny

The Cantins
08.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

Hop Meadow Country Club
06.2023 - 08.2024

Soccer Referee

Granby Rovers
09.2022 - 12.2022

Hostess/Bar Back/Table Busser

The Barn
12.2021 - 08.2022

Babysitter

Familys in Granby
01.2020 - Current

BBA - Marketing

Coastal Carolina University

High School Diploma -

Granby Memorial High School