Laurel Spero
Boise,ID
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Outgoing student pursuing part-time employment. Diligent and focused on pursuing a degree in Health Sciences and dedicated to project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equal task distribution to accomplish mutually held goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Worker for Children With Autism
Foundations for Independence
Boise, Idaho
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Developed individualized plans for clients and monitored progress towards goals.
- Submitted reports tracking each session's activities and clients' progress.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement during difficult times.
- Created a safe environment by identifying potential risks and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Participated in team meetings, provided input, and applied feedback regarding client behavioral plans.
- Provided transportation for clients to activities, as required.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving clients in order to protect their safety.
- Developed positive relationships with clients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Facilitated recreational activities that encouraged socialization and skill development.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, services provided, and any issues encountered.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills and independent living abilities.
Retail Sales Associate
Pastry Perfection
Boise, ID
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
- Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
- Promoted special offers and discounts to encourage additional purchases.
- Bagged or packaged baked goods.
- Assessed customer product needs and interests in order to best recommend suitable items.
- Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
Summer Nanny and Babysitting
Angela Melbihes
Boise, ID
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
- Enforced rules consistently while also understanding individual needs of each child.
- Collaborated with parents on creating goals for their children's development and growth.
- Provided age-appropriate educational activities to promote learning and development.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Monitored children's behavior, health and well-being as well as physical, emotional and mental development.
- Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
- Implemented behavior management techniques in order to encourage positive behaviors while discouraging negative ones.
- Participated in hands-on learning activities with children incorporating art.
Education
Boise Senior High School
Boise, ID05-2023
Health Sciences
Boise State University 2023-present
Boise, IDCertified in CPR and First Aid
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Money Handling
- Order Processing
- Customer Service
- Display Setup
- Store Opening and Closing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Product Knowledge
- Stocking and Receiving
- Positive and Professional
- Retail Sales
- Client needs assessments
- Data entry and reporting
- Social integration
- Disability awareness
- Individualized support
Timeline
Community Support Worker for Children With Autism
Foundations for Independence
05.2024 - 03.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Pastry Perfection
06.2023 - 08.2023
Summer Nanny and Babysitting
Angela Melbihes
06.2019 - 08.2022
Boise Senior High School
Health Sciences
Boise State University 2023-present
Certified in CPR and First Aid
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