Composting, Turtle sitting, Road trips, Camping, Hiking
Justine Bracero
Wellness Care Giver
The Bronx
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Lightbridge Academy
Brooklyn, NY
02.2025 - Current
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Continuously updated knowledge on early childhood education best practices through professional development workshops and courses.
- Established a nurturing classroom environment that promoted inclusivity, emotional well-being, and social development.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences discussing student progress, achievements, challenges faced along with constructive feedback.
Brand Ambassador
Ripe, (reopened as Parkday)
BK, NY
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Maintained clean, organized and professional work environment.
- Developed creative displays and signage to bring clarity to customers food options.
- Provided exceptional customer service to drive satisfaction in delivery and serving of food in a timely fashion.
- Communicated food value and quality to educate and entice customers on the restaurants we picked up from.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with customers.
- Greeted customers warmly and pleasantly answered inquiries.
- Implemented referral program that incentivized word-of-mouth promotion, expanding customer base.
- Trained new brand ambassadors, ensuring consistency and quality in brand representation.
- Spearheaded sustainability initiative within brand, enhancing company image and attracting eco-conscious consumers.
Wellness Cafe Associate
Healthaus
BK, NY
05.2018 - 11.2019
- Produced smoothies and elixirs products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
- Displayed calm and friendly demeanor when addressing and resolving customer issues and complaints.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Supported training of new staff members, sharing best practices for success in their roles.
- Strengthened brand loyalty among patrons by delivering personable service experiences at every visit.
- Exceeded customer expectations by providing welcoming environment and awareness in our wellness services, such as the various forms of yoga, meditation, reiki, and workshops from niche practitioners.
Seasonal Server
Top Shelf Catering
NY, NY
07.2010 - 12.2017
Reservationist, Clerical Reports, Train new staff
Chefs Club
NY, NY
01.2014 - 05.2016
Assistant Manager
Dekalb Restaurant
BK, NY
01.2014 - 05.2015
Seasonal Cocktail Server
Le Bain, The Standard Hotel
NY, NY
06.2014 - 01.2015
Hostess, Customer Interactions
BLT Steak
NY, NY
03.2012 - 04.2013
Education
Liberal Arts
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY01-2008
Dipolma in Completing 1000 Hour Course - Massage Therapy
Onondaga School of Massage Therapeutic
Syracuse, NY 05.2001 -
Skills
Actively bringing awareness to various forms of human rights laws and dignity to low income communities and workers
Distributed flyers on behalf NYCOrg on Delivery workers rights
Bringing awareness to community gatherings for mutual aid to advocating for the community top concerns
Volunteering in unloaded and distributing food from community fridges in Crown heights
Resource coordination
Food handlers license
Environmental awareness
Cultural sensitivity
Volunteered at community gardens (composting)
Interests
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Lightbridge Academy
02.2025 - Current
Brand Ambassador
Ripe, (reopened as Parkday)
01.2019 - 03.2023
Wellness Cafe Associate
Healthaus
05.2018 - 11.2019
Seasonal Cocktail Server
Le Bain, The Standard Hotel
06.2014 - 01.2015
Reservationist, Clerical Reports, Train new staff
Chefs Club
01.2014 - 05.2016
Assistant Manager
Dekalb Restaurant
01.2014 - 05.2015
Hostess, Customer Interactions
BLT Steak
03.2012 - 04.2013
Seasonal Server
Top Shelf Catering
07.2010 - 12.2017
Dipolma in Completing 1000 Hour Course - Massage Therapy
Onondaga School of Massage Therapeutic
05.2001 -
Liberal Arts
CUNY Lehman College