Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Babysitter
Lakayla Neely

Lakayla Neely

Detroit,MI

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with experience at Claire's Stores, excelling in customer engagement and visual merchandising. Demonstrated strong analytical problem-solving and time management skills, fostering repeat business and enhancing customer satisfaction. Committed to maintaining a positive environment while ensuring accuracy in cash handling and transactions.

Developed strong interpersonal and multitasking skills in childcare-focused environment, ensuring nurturing and organized setting. Expertise in managing daily routines, conflict resolution, and creative engagement with children. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in diverse settings.

Friendly and reliable with positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Understands importance of maintaining accurate cash handling and efficient transaction processes. Dedicated to creating welcoming atmosphere and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

GDYT
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.

Sales Associate

Claire's Stores
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Cashier

Subway
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Cashier

Popeyes Chicken
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Education

Detroit Leadership Academy
Detroit, MI
06-2024

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Consistent reliability
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Babysitter

GDYT
06.2024 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Claire's Stores
08.2023 - 06.2024

Cashier

Subway
01.2023 - 06.2023

Cashier

Popeyes Chicken
09.2022 - 01.2023

Detroit Leadership Academy