Melanie Menera
Visalia,CA
Summary
Proven to excel in care and organizational roles, I leveraged my adaptability and critical thinking to enhance the well-being of children and pets for Family Members. My strong work ethic and reliability significantly contributed to creating secure, supportive environments, achieving a 100% satisfaction rate from clients and guardians. I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure any role. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2019 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Pet Sitter
Family Members
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
Volunteer
Heal Organization
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Provided exceptional support for event management tasks, resulting in smoothly executed functions that exceeded expectations.
- Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Supported public relations efforts by representing the organization at various community events, building positive relationships with potential supporters.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.
Volunteer
Key Club Organization
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
Education
Political Science
University of California, Merced
Merced, CA05.2027
High School Diploma -
El Diamante High School
Visalia, CA06.2023
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Dependability
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible scheduling
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Managing routines
- Licensed driver
- Creative Thinking
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Use
- Boundary Setting
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Family Members
09.2022 - 07.2023
Volunteer
Heal Organization
09.2022 - 05.2023
Volunteer
Key Club Organization
09.2022 - 04.2023
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2019 - Current
Political Science
University of California, Merced
High School Diploma -
El Diamante High School