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Rebecca Wood

Palmetto,FL

Summary

Kind and considerate Babysitter with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care. Led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behavior. Talked with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust. Eager employee always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Looking to start my forever career in Early Childhood education and development with plans to continue to my Associate's degree after gaining my CDA.

Certified in CPR and first aid.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Friends & Others
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.

Sales Associate

Twice Daily
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

Personal Care Aide

Caring Hearts Home Care
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities for increased comfort and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients, reducing health risks and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Provided timely assistance with personal hygiene tasks for improved self-esteem and dignity preservation.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Offered respite services for family caregivers, allowing them necessary time away while maintaining peace of mind about their loved one''s care.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Implemented individualized care plans, ensuring each client received the appropriate level of support.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and families, resulting in trust and effective communication.
  • Expertly managed emergency situations that arose during care provision, remaining calm under pressure while executing necessary protocols.
  • Supported clients'' mental wellness through compassionate listening, empathetic responses, and encouragement during difficult times.

Cashier

Freds Pharmacy
05.2017 - 11.2018
  • Used proper bagging techniques to minimize overuse of bags while preventing damage to customer items.
  • Provided customers with payment information and processed credit card payments and cash transactions.
  • Provided professional and courteous service at all times.
  • Provided a high level of service by helping customers find the specific products. 
  • Added new merchandise to checkout lane shelves and kept displayed products neat and orderly.
  • Minimized long register lines by providing timely sales transaction completion. 
  • Observed customers for suspicious behaviors and signs of theft.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and organized checkout areas.
  • Bagged merchandise by following standard procedures.
  • Processed all transactions efficiently and timely.
  • Processed customers orders by efficiently scanning items, weighing fruit and vegetables and accurately coding special items.
  • Checked prices and arranged for carry-outs to customer vehicles.
  • Checked purchased merchandise for problems and signs of tampering before processing any return or exchange.
  • Assessed customer needs and responded appropriately to questions.
  • Worked with customer service to resolve issues.
  • Accepted cash, check, credit and debit payments in an accurate and efficient manner.
  • Bagged purchased items properly to prevent delicate products from breakage.
  • Verified customer ages for purchasing alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Issued receipts for purchases and gifts.
  • Bagged, boxed or wrapped goods and product purchases.
  • Displayed and restocked merchandise in an appealing manner. 

Cashier Sales Associate

Dollar General
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Received and inspected shipments to complete timely merchandising updates.
  • Presented a friendly and positive attitude while communicating clearly with customers and colleagues.
  • Remained standing for prolonged periods of time, in addition to repeated walking, bending, stretching and occasional lifting up to 30 lbs.
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided personable and knowledgeable service.
  • Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store.
  • Described use and operation of merchandise to customers.
  • Consulted with customers on the latest styles and trends.
  • Offered direction and gave constructive feedback to motivate team members.
  • Communicated information to customers about product quality, value and style.
  • Recruited, hired, developed and retained retail talent for the company.
  • Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions and building rapport.
  • Kept current on market and product trends to effectively answer customer questions.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Unloaded trucks, stocked shelves and carried merchandise out on the floor for customers.
  • Helped customers select products that best fit their personal needs.
  • Marked clearance products with updated price tags.
  • Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers.
  • Collaborated with customer service team members to give exceptional service throughout the entire shopping and purchasing experience.
  • Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency.
  • Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations.
  • Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases.
  • Answered customers' questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and giving appropriate feedback.

Education

Early Childhood Education & Development Ce - Early Childhood Education

Rasmussen University
Online
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Mount Pleasant High School
Mount Pleasant, TN
2018

Skills

  • Customer order recording
  • Security monitoring
  • Restocking inventory
  • Credit card authorizations
  • Coin counting
  • Store merchandise handling
  • Scanner operations
  • Store cleanliness and appearance
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Cash register operations
  • Customer greeting
  • Customer assistance
  • Cash counting
  • Drawer maintenance
  • Till accuracy
  • Cleaning standards
  • Customer relations
  • Service upselling
  • Credit card payment processing
  • ID verification
  • Cash management
  • Professional appearance
  • Empty cart collection
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • Product recommendations
  • Issue resolution
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Cash handling policies
  • Loss prevention
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Child Supervision
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Toddler care experience
  • Childcare
  • Meal and snack times
  • Housekeeping

Timeline

Babysitter

Family Friends & Others
12.2021 - 05.2022

Sales Associate

Twice Daily
08.2020 - 05.2021

Personal Care Aide

Caring Hearts Home Care
10.2019 - 08.2020

Cashier Sales Associate

Dollar General
06.2018 - 08.2018

Cashier

Freds Pharmacy
05.2017 - 11.2018

Early Childhood Education & Development Ce - Early Childhood Education

Rasmussen University

High School Diploma -

Mount Pleasant High School
Rebecca Wood