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Nicole Gutierrez

Dublin,CA

Summary

Resourceful, detail-oriented biochemistry student with extensive experience working with children, infants, and toddlers. Skilled in applying analytical thinking and problem-solving to support behavior intervention strategies. Knowledgeable about child development and fostering positive environments. Adept at data collection, maintaining structured routines, and engaging children in skill-building activities. Seeking to leverage strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills to make a meaningful impact as a Behavioral Therapist.



Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Trusted Housesitters
01.2023 - Current
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation, and socialization to keep pets healthy and prevent unwanted behavior.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence.

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

City of Mountain View Recreation Division
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Taught swim lessons to ages 3 to 12.
  • Tracked progress through noting student's strengths and weaknesses during each lesson.
  • Built strong relationships with students' families, creating open communication channels for feedback on lesson quality and overall satisfaction.
  • Increased confidence in the water through positive reinforcement and gradual progression of skills.
  • Incorporated various teaching methods and styles tailored to individual needs, enhancing lesson effectiveness.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maintained first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
08-2025

Skills

  • Emotional and physical development assessment
  • Child Development Understanding
  • Child supervision
  • Managing routines
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Critical thinking
  • Data collection and analysis

Programs

  • President's Leadership Fellows Program, 08/2023
  • Educational Opportunity & Pathways Program, 08/2021

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with faculty members in the development of an after school art program at local elementary school for volunteer work.
  • Supervised and trained a team of new baristas at illy and Postscript while working as a barista.

Timeline

Pet Sitter

Trusted Housesitters
01.2023 - Current

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

City of Mountain View Recreation Division
06.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

San Francisco State University
Nicole Gutierrez