Leslie Alvarez-Vazquez
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Live-Out Nanny for multiple families and Manager at multiple companies. Proven to excell in operational efficiency and implement effective management and communication skills in customer service positions. Committed to creating safe, nurturing environments, and achieving high levels of satisfaction through problem-solving and reliability, in all kinds of professions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Live-Out Nanny
Private Residence
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children in home environment.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and physical development.
- Implemented routines to establish structure and consistency in children's schedules.
- Assisted with homework, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere at home.
- Performed light housekeeping and organization duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently.
- Coordinated transportation for school drop-offs, playdates, extracurricular activities doctor's appointments, etc...
Associate Lead With Keys
PetSmart
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Led daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored new associates, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Improved inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures, ensuring proper cash handling processes were followed consistently.
- Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently handling and resolving customer inquiries and concerns.
- Assisted in the hiring process, conducting interviews and selecting top candidates for open positions within the company.
- As a pet care specialist: handled and cared for animals well being and health, as well as making veterinary visits.
Live-Out Nanny
Private Residence
03.2019 - 08.2022
- Assisted in potty training efforts for toddlers while maintaining a patient and supportive approach.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child''s progress and needs.
- Performed light housekeeping duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently.
- Managed daily schedules for children, including meals, playtime, homework assistance, and bedtime routines.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.
- Promoted language development through storytelling, reading, and engaging in conversations with the children.
- Planned educational field trips exposing children to diverse cultural experiences enriching their understanding of the world around them.
- Transported children safely to, doctor appointments and extracurricular activities using proper car seat protocols.
Swing Manager
McDonald's
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Implemented inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and employee engagement initiatives.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliation processes, maintaining accurate financial records for the establishment.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering loyalty and repeat business through excellent service recovery efforts.
- Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA12-2025
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, CA06-2024
Skills
- Money handling
- Operational efficiency
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving skills
- Collaboration and leadership
- Communication
- Organization and preparation
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Live-Out Nanny
Private Residence
02.2023 - 07.2024
Associate Lead With Keys
PetSmart
10.2019 - 12.2022
Live-Out Nanny
Private Residence
03.2019 - 08.2022
Swing Manager
McDonald's
08.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Northridge
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Los Angeles Mission College
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