Jocelyn Gomez
Lakewood
Summary
Approachable professional with several years of experience working with patrons of all ages to facilitate enriching recreational experiences. Natural leader planning and leading innovative programs with community interests in mind. Role model providing youth with tutoring and mentorship during after-school programs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
UTEACH
Long Beach
08.2025 - Current
- Maintained a safe and engaging classroom environment for young learners.
- Supported students during individual and group learning activities daily.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to foster positive behavior.
- Assisted in lesson planning and preparation for kindergarten activities.
- Facilitated communication between students, parents, and teachers effectively.
- Collaborated with mentor teachers to develop effective teaching strategies.
- Observed student progress and provided feedback to enhance learning experiences.
Hostess/Server
The Nest
Bellflower
08.2024 - Current
- Displayed friendly attitude towards all guests while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided menu information to guests, answered questions, and made suggestions when requested.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining room areas, including tables, chairs, floors, windowsills, countertops, and restrooms.
- Replenished condiments as needed during meal service times.
- Informed management of any customer complaints or issues that arose during shifts.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as cleaning counters and stocking shelves with necessary supplies for next day's operations.
- Adhered to safety protocols outlined by restaurant policies regarding handling hot foods and equipment use.
- Received payment from customers; processed credit cards using point-of-sale terminals; issued change or receipts as necessary.
Recreational Aide
Patrick Henry Elementary School
Long Beach
09.2023 - 07.2025
- Coordinated and led recreational activities for patrons of all ages, promoting inclusivity and enjoyment.
- Provided support to individuals with disabilities during recreational activities.
- Facilitated art projects, group games, and outdoor playtime to enhance student engagement and social skills.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom and during breaks to ensure safety of all students.
- Managed classroom supplies and equipment, ensuring items were properly stored and accounted for.
- Helped students understand instructions by providing individual guidance when necessary.
- Ensured classrooms were clean, organized and free of clutter at all times.
- Utilized behavior management techniques to help maintain order in the classroom setting.
- Contributed to staff meetings to share insights on student progress and strategies for improvement.
Front Desk Receptionist
Finely Kneaded Day Spa
Lakewood
01.2021 - 10.2024
- Welcomed customers warmly, fostering a friendly atmosphere.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department, and took messages.
- Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments for clients and visitors, optimizing time management for staff.
- Organized reception area and attended to guests promptly, enhancing overall visitor experience.
- Provided administrative support, such as filing documents, photocopying, and scanning materials.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
- Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and gift certificates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2025
Skills
- Customer Service
- Bilingual
- Scheduling
- Appointment Scheduling
- Front Desk Management
- Organizational skills
- Office Management
- Safety Guidelines
- Adaptability
- Group Supervision
- Behavior Management
- Behavior Modeling
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Community Outreach
- CPR Certified
- Student Engagement
Accomplishments
- Dean's List
- Black Belt
- Seal of Billiteracy
Certification
- CPR/AED Certified
- Mandated Reporter
Languages
- Spanish
Timeline
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
UTEACH
08.2025 - Current
Hostess/Server
The Nest
08.2024 - Current
Recreational Aide
Patrick Henry Elementary School
09.2023 - 07.2025
Front Desk Receptionist
Finely Kneaded Day Spa
01.2021 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University Long Beach