Sarah Wutrick
Sebring,OH
Summary
Dynamic childcare professional with a strong work ethic and CPR certification, recognized for developing engaging educational activities at Tiny Totters. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with families and implement effective conflict resolution strategies, enhancing children's social skills and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. Adaptable and reliable, committed to excellence in care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Tiny Totters
Lisbon, OH
02.2017 - 03.2026
- Developed age-appropriate educational games to enhance learning and social skills.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
- Managed daily schedules to optimize care routines and recreational time.
- Trained new babysitters on child care techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive interactions among children.
- Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Evaluated individual needs of children to tailor care approaches for diverse backgrounds.
- Coordinated special events, such as birthday parties, fostering creativity and teamwork.
- 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.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- 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.
Cleaning Lady
Sarah's Cleaning Service
Sebring, OH
03.2013 - 08.2025
- Oversaw daily cleaning operations ensuring high standards of hygiene and safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented efficient cleaning procedures to enhance workplace cleanliness.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on effective cleaning techniques and equipment use.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment and cost-effectiveness.
- Utilized advanced cleaning equipment and eco-friendly products to promote sustainability initiatives.
- Resolved client concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships through exceptional service delivery.
- Revitalized living spaces with thorough dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing tasks.
- Gained trust from clients through clear communication, reliability, and respect for their privacy.
- Protected valuable items during cleanings, ensuring proper care was taken when handling delicate materials or surfaces.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Reduced client complaints with meticulous attention to detail and thorough cleaning practices.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality cleaning services.
- Upheld company standards by strictly following established protocols for various cleaning tasks.
- Improved overall cleanliness of properties, resulting in higher guest ratings for vacation rentals.
- Enhanced the appearance of public spaces such as lobbies, hallways, restrooms, creating a welcoming environment for visitors.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by collaborating with team members and sharing best practices.
- Increased repeat business by providing excellent customer service and addressing clients'' concerns promptly.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by effectively managing schedules and prioritizing assignments.
- Preserved property integrity with regular maintenance cleanings, preventing long-term damage from neglect or misuse.
- Maintained a safe and healthy environment by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines.
- Streamlined cleaning processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on tasks.
- Boosted client retention rates through consistent delivery of exceptional services and professional demeanor.
- Exceeded client expectations with personalized cleaning plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Promoted eco-friendly practices by incorporating green cleaning products into daily routines when appropriate.
- Prevented the spread of illness in childcare facilities through diligent disinfection procedures and adherence to health regulations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between tenants with comprehensive move-in/move-out deep cleans.
- Supported the successful operation of businesses by maintaining clean and organized office spaces.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
Busser
Spread Eagle Tavern
Hanoverton, OH
10.2010 - 01.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted servers by promptly clearing and resetting tables for efficient service flow.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reporting shortages for timely replenishment.
- Implemented streamlined table turnover processes to increase seating capacity during peak hours.
- Trained new bussers on proper cleaning techniques and restaurant protocols.
- Fostered positive relationships with guests, contributing to overall satisfaction and repeat business.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations throughout dining operations.
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
- Maintained high levels of cleanliness throughout shifts, contributing to overall restaurant presentation.
- Reduced wait times for tables by quickly clearing and resetting them after guests departed.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Collaborated with fellow bussers and servers to create an efficient flow during peak hours.
- Anticipated server needs, proactively refilling water glasses and removing empty plates from tables.
- Assisted servers in providing efficient service for improved guest experiences.
- Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
- Supported team members with additional tasks, promoting a positive work environment.
- Helped manage operations of restaurants by cleaning up spills and other messes quickly to minimize hazards.
- Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
- Refilled drinks and provided extra napkins and silverware to go extra mile in serving customers.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when setting tables according to restaurant standards.
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins, and cleaning spills.
- Delivered exceptional service by remaining attentive to guests'' needs without being intrusive.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Elevated guest experience through consistent table maintenance, including crumb sweeping and resetting silverware as needed.
- Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing any concerns or requests.
- Provided support during special events, ensuring seamless operations despite increased demands.
- Pitched in extra hours and helped other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability and food delivery to tables.
- Coordinated with host staff on table availability, facilitating timely seating arrangements for guests.
- Respected guest privacy by discreetly clearing dishes without interrupting conversations.
- Ensured timely food delivery by promptly bringing out dishes from the kitchen.
- Streamlined communication between kitchen and serving staff to enhance overall efficiency during busy periods.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Maintained welcoming restaurant atmosphere, contributing to positive customer experiences by keeping dining area neat.
- Contributed to safety and cleanliness, meticulously sanitizing tables and chairs according to health guidelines.
- Contributed to special events setup, efficiently arranging tables and decor according to event specifications.
- Supported waitstaff in delivering prompt service, helping to manage customer queries and requests efficiently.
Lifeguard
Lisbon Pool
Lisbon, OH
06.2004 - 09.2009
- Supervised pool activities, ensuring safety protocols were consistently followed.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, administering first aid and CPR as necessary.
- Monitored swimmer behavior, enforcing rules to maintain a safe environment.
- Conducted regular inspections of pool facilities, identifying and addressing potential hazards.
- Trained junior lifeguards on safety procedures and emergency response techniques.
- Developed and implemented water safety programs for community outreach initiatives.
- Collaborated with management to improve operational efficiency and enhance patron experience.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents and daily pool attendance for reporting purposes.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
- Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
- Increased patron satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service at all times.
- Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.
- Collaborated closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the lifeguarding program.
- Supported swim lesson instructors in providing quality instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
- Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
- Streamlined rescue procedures by implementing an effective communication system among staff members.
- Coordinated with emergency services for swift evacuations during severe weather threats.
- Administered first aid and CPR, ensuring rapid response to accidents.
- Conducted water quality tests to ensure health standards were met, preventing health issues among swimmers.
- Monitored water conditions to provide timely warnings about potential hazards.
- Improved visitor satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing helpful information.
- Enhanced team effectiveness with regular feedback sessions and performance reviews.
- Collaborated with local schools to implement water safety programs, broadening community outreach.
Education
High School Diploma - Teaching English As A Second Language
United Local High School
Hanoverton, OH05.2005
Skills
Problem-solving
Time management
Strong work ethic
Patience and empathy
Reliability
Following directions
Critical thinking
Dependability
Reliability and punctuality
Flexible scheduling
Maintaining safe environment
Child supervision
Attention to detail
Conflict resolution
Toddler care experience
Adaptability and resilience
Childcare
Meal and snack times
Managing routines
Housekeeping
Activity planning
School-age children experience
Routine management
Reading and storytelling
Light housekeeping
Creative play ideas
Licensed driver
Upholding discipline rules
Infant care experience
Behavior monitoring
Age-appropriate activities
Bathing and dressing
Planning physical activities
CPR certified
Child Development Understanding
Timeline
Babysitter
Tiny Totters
02.2017 - 03.2026
Cleaning Lady
Sarah's Cleaning Service
03.2013 - 08.2025
Busser
Spread Eagle Tavern
10.2010 - 01.2021
Lifeguard
Lisbon Pool
06.2004 - 09.2009
High School Diploma - Teaching English As A Second Language
United Local High School