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Rachel Smith

Naperville,IL

Summary

My name is Rachel Smith. I am completing my degree in Computer Science and looking for a beginner entry level tech related job to further my experience and knowledge. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

Sarah Kreamer
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
  • Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
  • Encouraged social interactions through playdates, group outings, and community events.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.

Spice Merchant

The Spice House
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • I got to learn so much advanced kitchen knowledge well getting to also learn the history behind fresh spices from around the world
  • This was a seasonal position and I also helped stocking, organizing, setting up of a new store, traveling to Chicago for training! I also worked on register and got a lot more experience with ringing out and helping customers out on the floor.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills to resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Implemented effective merchandising strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Increased overall store performance through proactive inventory control measures.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing overhead costs and minimizing waste.
  • Adapted quickly to changing market conditions, maintaining competitive pricing and product offerings.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • I worked as a customer service associate, helping customers with returns, purchases, and any questions they had! I really enjoyed using social skills and good communication in my work force
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Processed orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely delivery of products or services to customers.
  • Managed high call volume with exceptional time management skills, minimizing wait times for customers.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company's products and services, enhancing their overall experience.

Sauté Chef

Noodles & Company
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Trained how to store food, properly cook meats, and pasta
  • Experience with helping customers and fulfilling their needs.
  • Chopped vegetables, butchered meat and made sauces to prepare food for service.
  • Displayed correct recipes on monitor during prepping, frying and sautéing process to prepare ingredients and plate dishes to business standards.
  • Complied with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards by taking proper precautions to deliver high-quality food timely and simultaneously.
  • Cooled, stored, labeled and dated food products appropriately to maximize ingredient freshness when preparing recipes.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Verified proper portion sizes to consistently attain high food quality standards.
  • Assisted in developing new menu items to reflect restaurant's style and standards.

Education

In Study in Business -

College of DuPage
Naperville, IL
10.2024

Skills

  • Infant care experience
  • Schedule Management
  • Activity Planning
  • CPR training
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Technical problem solving
  • Cooking
  • Food handling
  • Sterilization procedures
  • Workplace Safety
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Stocking and Shelving

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Childcare Certification
  • Food Handler Certification

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Private Nanny

Sarah Kreamer
05.2024 - 09.2024

Spice Merchant

The Spice House
09.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
02.2022 - 05.2022

Sauté Chef

Noodles & Company
08.2021 - 12.2021

In Study in Business -

College of DuPage
Rachel Smith