Friendly and dedicated professional with expertise in child development and a strong background in customer service. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and implement creative lesson plans, enhancing children's growth and learning. Skilled in behavior management, leadership and driving team success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Toddler Teacher
Little Imaginations Early Learning Center
05.2025 - 10.2025
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Server
Hotel Wolf and Restaurant
08.2022 - 05.2025
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Restaurant Server
Saratoga Hot Springs Resort
05.2022 - 08.2022
Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
Front Office Administrator
Center Counceling, LLC
12.2021 - 05.2022
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
Promote and uphold confidentiality of all patient information records required by HIPAA
Manage documents appropriately by faxing, copying, scanning, and filing documents such as treatment plans, release of information, 90 day reviews
Retail Store Manager
Fashion 15 Below
08.2018 - 05.2022
Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.
Completed routine store inventories.
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Submitted orders for new inventory.
Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.