Julia Ruiz
Summary
To join an established and growing company at a challenging and rewarding position which will allow me to enhance and utilize my skills and build a long-term career with opportunities for growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Bright Beginings Early Years Learning Centre
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Managed daily routines efficiently to maintain a consistent schedule for students, promoting optimal time management skills in young learners.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
- Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Supported students'' emotional growth by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom atmosphere.
- Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
- Promoted healthy habits among students by incorporating physical activities, nutritious snacks, and proper hygiene routines into daily schedules.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
- Assisted lead teacher in designing curriculum and instructional materials for diverse student needs.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group play, interactive games, and role-playing activities.
- Fostered creative expression among children through art projects, dramatic play opportunities, and music exploration activities.
- Contributed to the development of students'' behavioral skills by addressing individual concerns with patience and understanding.
- Aided in smooth transitions between activities throughout the day by preparing materials ahead of time and guiding students calmly from one task to another.
- Improved communication between parents and staff by providing regular updates on student progress and upcoming events.
Cashier/Customer Service
Starbucks Coffee
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Promotes coffee consumption by educating customers; selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment, accessories, and supplies; preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, along with pastries and cookies
- Welcomes customers by determining their coffee interests and needs
- Educates customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions
- Sells coffees and coffee grinding and brewing equipment by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates
- Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, espresso lungo, caffe latte, and cappuccino
- Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products
- Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions
- Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations
- Enhances coffee shop reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Cashier/Customer Service
Gencarelli's Bakery
04.2018 - 04.2020
- Interact with customers and provide excellent customer service
- Prepare fresh cakes, cookies, bread, and breakfast each day that over exceed the customers' expectations
- Maintain a sanitary work environment that meets the standards for the Department of Health
- Serve as a cashier, taking orders, responding to customers and counting moneys at the beginning and ending of the day
- Responsible for cleaning up counters and displays
- Responsible for re-stock and inventory of store merchandise.
Education
Child Development Training
12.2020
HS Diploma -
Bloomfield High School
06.2020
College Courses -
Bloomfield College
05.2020
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint), Google Documents
- Taught children from ages 4-5 years old, writing, reading, science, math, health and safety, exercises, singing and music Visited elementary schools and read to the children
- Safety Monitoring
- Activities Planning
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Patience and Empathy
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Classroom Organization
- Classroom Management
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Supply organization
- Activity Planning
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Curriculum Planning
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- CPR training
- Infant Care
- Child CPR and First Aid
- Friendly and outgoing
- Team Player
- Cash Handling
- Opening and closing duties
- Active listener
- Cleanliness
- Adaptive and creative
- Order Taking
- Cash Register Operation
- Espresso machine operation
- Safe Food Handling
- Beverage Preparation
- Excellent memory
- Safe Food Handling Practices
- POS Systems
- Food Preparation
- Menu Memorization
- Coffee machinery
- Hospitality service expertise
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Customer Assistance
- Customer Service
- Time management skills
- Money Handling
- Basic Math Competence
- Professionalism and Courtesy
- Cash register systems
- Cash handling expertise
- Payment Processing
- Product restocking
- Conflict Resolution
- Product Knowledge
- Refunds and exchanges
- Issue Resolution
References
Available upon Request
Timeline
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Bright Beginings Early Years Learning Centre
09.2023 - 04.2024
Cashier/Customer Service
Starbucks Coffee
05.2021 - 06.2022
Cashier/Customer Service
Gencarelli's Bakery
04.2018 - 04.2020
Child Development Training
HS Diploma -
Bloomfield High School
College Courses -
Bloomfield College
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