Summary
Work History
Education
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Rachel Mays

Student
Springfield IL,Illinois
Rachel Mays

Summary

Motivated student at the University of Illinois Springfield pursuing a psychology degree. Strong interest in industrial and organizational psychology. Excellent skills in time management, organization, and prioritization. Proficient in Python coding, Microsoft Office, technology, and communications.

Work History

The Office Sports Bar And Grill
Springfield, IL

Waitress
10.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.

Private Households
Springfield, IL

Nanny
07.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Northeast PA Center For Independent Living
Springfield , IL

Personal Care Service Provider
08.2019 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationships.
  • Personalized care for patient with special-needs

Pleasant Park Child Development Center
Chatham , IL

Daycare Assistant
01.2018 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Education

University of Illinois At Springfield
, Springfield, IL

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
12.2022

Glenwood High School
, Chatham, IL

High School Diploma

Skills

  • Staffing and Sales Reporting
  • Anticipating Problems
  • Interactive Management
  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Tactical Communications
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Health and Safety Programs
  • Data Entry
  • Programming Languages: Python

Affiliations

  • Illinois Psychological Association
  • Project Management Institute

Timeline

Waitress

The Office Sports Bar And Grill
10.2021 - Current

Personal Care Service Provider

Northeast PA Center For Independent Living
08.2019 - 06.2022

Daycare Assistant

Pleasant Park Child Development Center
01.2018 - 01.2020

Nanny

Private Households
07.2015 - Current

University of Illinois At Springfield

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology

Glenwood High School

High School Diploma
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