Lynnette Gohlke
Carmel Valley,CA
Summary
Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise. Eager Nanny always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Meghann Mitchell
03.2020 - 06.2023
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Price Change Team Member
DD's Discount Store
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
- Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
Pricing Signage Coordinator
Babies "R" Us
10.2013 - 07.2017
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
- Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at locations by following established planograms.
- Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
- Monitored store traffic and customer engagement to determine display effectiveness.
Teacher
Community Montessori Charter School
09.2007 - 08.2010
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
Sales Associate
Mervyns Dept Store
08.2000 - 08.2010
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, CA06.1983
Skills
- Child Supervision
- Grocery Shopping
- Infant, Toddler and Preschool Curricula
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Running Errands
- Safe Transporting
- Valid Driver's License
- Chore Monitoring
- Healthy Meals and Snacks
- Professional Babysitter
- Excellent Driving Record
- Arts and Crafts
- Household Chores
- Bathing and Dressing
- Playground Safety
- Formula Feeding
- School Transportation
- Newborn Care
- Housekeeping
Timeline
Nanny
Meghann Mitchell
03.2020 - 06.2023
Price Change Team Member
DD's Discount Store
09.2018 - 03.2020
Pricing Signage Coordinator
Babies "R" Us
10.2013 - 07.2017
Teacher
Community Montessori Charter School
09.2007 - 08.2010
Sales Associate
Mervyns Dept Store
08.2000 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
Silver Creek High School
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