Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Babysitter

Kelly Ann O'Leary

Wantagh,NY

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Bramalo Pizzeria & Restaurant, excelling in guest relations and problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance customer experiences while managing multiple tasks efficiently. Skilled in maintaining a safe environment and fostering positive relationships, demonstrating reliability and a strong work ethic in fast-paced settings.

Professional caregiver with keen ability to provide nurturing and attentive care. Proven track record of maintaining safe and engaging environment for special needs children, with strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in implementing educational activities, ensuring proper nutrition, and managing daily routines efficiently. Dependable and responsive to diverse needs, fostering trust and positive relationships with both children and parents.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

Bramalo Pizzeria & Restaurant
08.2019 - Current
  • Managed guest seating and waitlist, optimizing table turnover.
  • Greeted and welcomed patrons, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Coordinated with kitchen and service staff to ensure timely service.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and concerns, promoting positive relationships.
  • Trained new host staff on procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Monitored dining area for cleanliness and ambiance, ensuring comfort for guests.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.

Teacher Aide

Nassau BOCES
07.2023 - 08.2025
  • Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and adapting materials for diverse learning needs.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing student engagement and comprehension.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop strategies for improving student behavior and academic outcomes.
  • Conducted assessments of student skills, contributing to tailored educational strategies and interventions.
  • Aided students with special needs, providing individualized support and helping them reach their full potential.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, boosting overall academic performance.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Babysitter

Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured safe play environments for children.
  • Implemented routines that enhanced children's development and learning experiences.
  • Developed nurturing relationships with children, fostering trust and emotional support.
  • Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor in high-energy situations.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Served as a positive role model for young children by modeling appropriate language usage, manners, and conflict resolution methods.
  • Enhanced children's well-being by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Assisted with bedtime routines, ensuring a consistent schedule for optimal rest and development.
  • Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma -

General Douglas MacArthur High School
Levittown, NY
05-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

State University of New York At Cortland
Cortland, NY
05-2027

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective time management
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Reliability and punctuality, dependability
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Toddler care & school-age children experience
  • Conflict resolution
  • Light housekeeping
  • Licensed driver
  • Dedicated work ethic

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Teacher Aide

Nassau BOCES
07.2023 - 08.2025

Babysitter

Self Employed
01.2021 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Bramalo Pizzeria & Restaurant
08.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

General Douglas MacArthur High School

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

State University of New York At Cortland
Kelly Ann O'Leary