Olivia Hajdu-nemeth
Somerset
Summary
Compassionate childcare professional experienced in engaging and nurturing groups of children while ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene by thoroughly sanitizing toys and games. Promotes positive interactions and developmental growth, consistently adhering to safety standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teachers Aid
Apple Montessori Schools
Hillsborough, NJ
06.2025 - Current
- Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking skills.
- Supported classroom management, promoting positive behavior and engagement among students.
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized lesson plans and activities for diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with educators to develop materials that reinforce curriculum objectives effectively.
- Assisted in various seasonal tasks to contribute to team objectives. Supported daily operations during peak seasons to enhance customer satisfaction. Participated in team efforts to maintain efficient workflow throughout seasonal periods.
Front Desk Receptionist
Crunch Fitness
Somerset, NJ
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Led customer service initiatives by answering inquiries and delivering comprehensive solutions. Drove membership growth through strategic sales of plans to prospective clients. Oversaw cleanliness and sanitation efforts, ensuring supplies were replenished and waste was managed efficiently.
- Greeted and assisted members, ensuring a welcoming environment and exceptional customer service.
- Managed front desk operations, including scheduling appointments and processing membership transactions efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of member information and handled inquiries effectively to enhance member satisfaction.
Mulch delivery
Miklos tree service
Somerset, NJ
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed inbound customer inquiries through phone communications. Operated loader to efficiently load mulch onto delivery truck. Coordinated delivery of mulch to customer residences.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Assistant Teacher
RVCC children's campus
Raritan, NJ
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Oversaw daily activities for newborns and toddlers aged 2-3 years. Managed cleanliness and organization of childcare environments. Fostered positive developmental outcomes for young children.
- Facilitated engaging educational activities to promote social and cognitive development in children.
- Supported lead teachers in classroom management and lesson implementation, ensuring a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in assessing student progress and adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
Camp Counselor (Seasonal)
Oak Crest Day Camp
Kendall Park, NJ
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Facilitated recreational activities and skill-building exercises for campers aged 11-12 to promote teamwork and personal growth.
- Fulfilled seasonal role from June 2019/ 2021 to August 2019/ 2021to support team objectives and enhance customer service.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement of campers.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate programming to enhance camper experience.
- Trained and mentored junior counselors on best practices for camper interaction.
Server and Cashier
Dough life
Bridgewater, NJ
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Oversaw daily operations of cookie dough service at Bridgewater Commons Mall, including cash register management. Administered end-of-day cleanup procedures to ensure shop readiness for the next day. Executed closing procedures to maintain security and operational standards.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy in orders.
- Trained new staff on menu offerings, service protocols, and company standards to ensure consistency.
Assistant teacher
Our little school house
New Jersey
09.2016 - 11.2018
- Oversaw child care services in an after-school program, managing activities until program closure. Implemented cleanliness protocols to maintain a safe environment for children ranging from newborns to pre-kindergarten. Facilitated play and educational activities to support developmental milestones for children.
- Facilitated engaging learning activities, promoting child development and fostering curiosity.
- Assisted lead teachers in curriculum implementation, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
- Supported classroom management strategies, enhancing student behavior and learning environment.
Education
Associate's degree - Early Childhood Education
Raritan Valley Community College
Bridgewater, NJ01.2023
High school or equivalent - undefined
Bishop George high school
05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Science Education
Kean University
Union, NJ05.2027
Skills
- Behavior management
- Customer engagement
- Collaborative team player
- Child development
- Lesson planning
- Positive outlook
- Vehicle operation
Certification
- TIPS Certification May 2019 Certified to serve alcohol
- Driver's license
Timeline
Teachers Aid
Apple Montessori Schools
06.2025 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Crunch Fitness
01.2021 - 08.2023
Mulch delivery
Miklos tree service
05.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Teacher
RVCC children's campus
09.2019 - 03.2020
Camp Counselor (Seasonal)
Oak Crest Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
Server and Cashier
Dough life
12.2018 - 05.2019
Assistant teacher
Our little school house
09.2016 - 11.2018
High school or equivalent - undefined
Bishop George high school
Associate's degree - Early Childhood Education
Raritan Valley Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Science Education
Kean University
Awards
Varsity letter May 2015 Varsity letter as a freshman cheerleader.
Additional Information
- -Medical class program for hs students in the Summer of 15-16.
- -US student ambassador on a people to people trip to Europe.
- -took dance for thirteen years.
E-board position
Held positions of authority and leadership in a Greek organization at Kean University. The positions that were held are secretary (2025) and president (2026), this provided a great way to develop and exercise leadership skills and critical thinking.