Meghan Richter
Billerica,MA
Summary
Eager caregiver 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. Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature. Veteran Dance Teacher successful at teaching children of all ages diverse dance styles. Prepares for performances and recitals and infuses fun into weekly classes. Bringing 18 years of related experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Caregiver
Marinello
North Andover , MA
09.2020 - Current
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and outdoor activities.
- Offered top-notch care to 3+ children at once, ranging in age from infant to 5 years
Cashier
Demoulas Market Basket
Billerica , MA
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Learned Manager and Booth positions and provided backup at key times.
- Maintained cash drawer of $70 or more per shift
Dance Teacher
Dance Expressions Dance Studio
Tewskbury , MA
09.2015 - 06.2019
- Planned, prepared and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Choreographed 5 dance numbers for school's year-end recital.
- Performed at different types of events as professional dancer.
Education
BBA - Management
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA05.2023
High School Diploma -
Billerica Memorial High School
Billerica, MA06.2019
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Food Preparation and Service
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Calendaring and Scheduling
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Organization and Attention to Detail
- Communication and Cooperation
- Creative Thinking
- Caring and Responsible
Timeline
Child Caregiver
Marinello
09.2020 - Current
Cashier
Demoulas Market Basket
02.2020 - 08.2021
Dance Teacher
Dance Expressions Dance Studio
09.2015 - 06.2019
BBA - Management
Merrimack College
High School Diploma -
Billerica Memorial High School