Mary Zullo
Deltona,FL
Summary
Hello, My name is Mary Zullo. I am a passionate and dedicated, as well as a highly motivated individual with a strong desire to make a difference through teaching. I am known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive under pressure, I am a fast learner who embraces challenges with enthusiasm. As the oldest of six siblings, I developed remarkable patience and understanding, qualities that greatly contribute to effectiveness as an educator. The opportunity to positively impact young lives, assist others, and leave a lasting impression on future generations excites me immensely. With a strong belief in the power of teamwork, I consistently bring a positive attitude to every endeavor undertaken.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Park Maitland School
Winter Park, FL
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
Cashier/Customer Service
RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc.
DeBary, FL, USA
01.2023 - 10.2023
- The main focus is to keep our guests comfortable and happy with every step they take throughout our store
- 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.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- 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.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Cashier
Tom's Pizza
DeLand, FL, USA
06.2022 - 01.2023
- As a cashier at toms, we have to run the to-go window/register, serve outside tables, clean and sanitize tables after each use, clean restaurant, and help prep dish washer and cooks
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer 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.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Nanny/Babysitter
Michael Johnson
Deltona, FL, USA
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
- Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
Kennel Assistant
Abby
Oviedo, FL, USA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- As a kennel assistant it was my job to perform the tasks of cleaning out kennels, feeding and watering dogs, bathing dogs, exercising our hyper breeds and more
- As a kennel assistant it was my job to keep the dogs happy and clean as well as their environment for future adopters to come and play, especially during adoption days!
Education
High school diploma -
Deltona High School
Deltona, FL05.2022
Skills
- Childcare
- Babysitting
- Nannying
- Toddler Care
- Pet Sitting
- Restaurant experience
- Meal Preparation
- Cooking
- Food Preparation
- Experience with Children
- Early Childhood Education
- Time Management
- Cashiering
- Animal Care
- Pet Care
- Caregiving
- Cleaning Experience
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Park Maitland School
10.2023 - 08.2024
Cashier/Customer Service
RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2023
Cashier
Tom's Pizza
06.2022 - 01.2023
Nanny/Babysitter
Michael Johnson
02.2021 - 05.2022
Kennel Assistant
Abby
01.2019 - 01.2021
High school diploma -
Deltona High School