Nina Puentes
Galveston,Tx
Summary
Experienced with maintaining safe and nurturing environment for children. Utilizes creativity and patience to engage children in educational and fun activities. Track record of effective communication with parents to ensure satisfaction and trust.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Babysitter
Claudia Puentes
01.2023 - Current
- Used positive techniques to help children work through various social and behavioral problems
- Read and played with toddlers and babies to introduce children to basic educational concepts
- Understood and met children's emotional, social and physical needs by planning tailored activities
- Assisted school-age children with homework and school projects
Babysitter
Vanessa Puentes
01.2022 - 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.
Preschool Teacher
Moody Methodist Day School
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Observed and redirected behavior using positive reinforcement techniques
- Planned programs and prepared activities for preschoolers
- Developed and implemented daily lesson plans to meet student needs
- Attended educational conferences, trainings, workshops and courses to maintain and enhance professional knowledge
Lead Cashier
Bath and Body Works
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Trained new cashiers and cross-trained other associates to drive results and achieve performance goals
- Listened to customer complaints, resolved issues and escalated complex concerns to assistant manager for resolution
- Handled exchanges and returns and escalated customer complaints according to company policy
- Set up and broke down cash drawers daily, counted funds, identified total discrepancies and resolved problems with cashiers
Lead Sales Associate
Bubba Gump Shrimp Company
06.2017 - 09.2020
- Observed sales team and customer behaviors to minimize shrinkages from misuse or theft
- Monitored store to assess current needs and delegated assignments to sales staff
- Trained sales team members in policies, procedures and strategies for maximizing store profits
- Used POS system to complete orders and process payments for purchases
- Reviewed transactions regularly for accuracy and reconciled cash through shifts to minimize losses
Education
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
Galveston, TxBusiness -
Galveston College
Galveston, TxSkills
- Multitasking
- Motivation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Task prioritization
- Time management
- Following directions
- Critical thinking
- Reliability
- Dependability
- Infant care experience
- Activity planning
- Schedule management
- Toddler engagement
- Creative playtime
- Child safety expertise
- Diaper changing
Timeline
Family Babysitter
Claudia Puentes
01.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Moody Methodist Day School
02.2022 - 12.2022
Babysitter
Vanessa Puentes
01.2022 - Current
Lead Cashier
Bath and Body Works
08.2021 - 12.2021
Lead Sales Associate
Bubba Gump Shrimp Company
06.2017 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
Business -
Galveston College
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