Leah Smith
Castleton
Summary
Dedicated nursing student with a strong foundation in customer service, combining compassion and professionalism in clinical settings. Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional care and support, fostering positive patient experiences and outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and collaboration within healthcare teams while effectively managing time to prioritize patient needs. Committed to continuous learning and excellence in nursing practice, ensuring the highest standards of care are met.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate
Castleton Pizza Place & Deli
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Seasonal Gardener, Pet sitter, Babysitter, & Housekeeper
Private Household
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Planted, pruned, and cultivated vegetable garden.
- Provided routine maintenance of flower beds.
- Cared for pets and livestock while owners were away.
- Prepared meals and snacks for two children, followed bedtime routines, and created fun activities for children.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Cleaned, sanitized, and organized home according to clients instructions.
Babysitter
Private Household
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Provided frequent daycare for two children
- Maintained a safe, clean, and organized house environment at all times
- Helped and encouraged children with homework and assignments
- Prepared allergy-friendly meals and snacks
- Took children to appointments and outings to the local museums, parks, and beaches.
Hostess
Chang Thai Cafe
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided a friendly presence throughout their dining experience
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times
- Packed to-go orders, stocked shelves, and made drinks
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guests
Housekeeper
Private Household
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Provided routine cleaning of a home
- Cleaned floors, mirrors, and windows, dusted and polished furniture and fixtures, sanitized bathrooms and kitchens, and made beds
- Organized and put away items
- Followed detailed instructions on maintaining the home according to the client's wishes.
Visual Instructor Center Assistant
NVU-Lyndon
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Worked independently to schedule equipment reservations for cinema and journalism major students.
- Organized and cleaned equipment in office regularly.
Resident Assistant
NVU-Lyndon
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Worked as a team member with Residence Life staff on and off duty hours to meet needs of campus residence.
- Was a friendly and approachable face on campus for students.
- Ran programs and created bulletin boards to build a sense of community and provide students with resources.
Cashier
Horizon’s Deli & Convenience Store
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Ran front desk, answered phone calls, organized and cleaned store shelves.
- Prepared food to assist deli when needed, with attention to hygienic food preparation practices.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Education
Practical Nursing
VTSU- Vermont Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
VTSU-Castleton University
05.2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Saint Johnsbury Academy
05.2020
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Hospitality
- Task prioritization
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Associate
Castleton Pizza Place & Deli
09.2024 - Current
Hostess
Chang Thai Cafe
06.2023 - 08.2023
Visual Instructor Center Assistant
NVU-Lyndon
08.2022 - 04.2023
Resident Assistant
NVU-Lyndon
07.2022 - 04.2023
Seasonal Gardener, Pet sitter, Babysitter, & Housekeeper
Private Household
05.2021 - 08.2024
Babysitter
Private Household
05.2021 - 08.2024
Housekeeper
Private Household
05.2021 - 08.2023
Cashier
Horizon’s Deli & Convenience Store
07.2019 - 02.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Saint Johnsbury Academy
Practical Nursing
VTSU- Vermont Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
VTSU-Castleton University
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