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Ruth Gavilanes

Ruth Gavilanes

Support Services/ Client Relations
Lancaster,CA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Child Care Provider

Betancourt Family
Los Angeles, CA
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and [Type].
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
  • Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.

Cafeteria Worker

Antelope Valley Union High School District
Lancaster, CA
09.2006 - 08.2021
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff and visitors.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.
  • Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change.
  • Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
  • Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
  • Assisted customers with carry-out service.
  • Collaborated with other dining room and bar staff to facilitate efficient service.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Marshall High School, Los Angeles, CA
08.1983 - 06.1986

No Degree - Child Development

Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, CA

Skills

    Cultural sensitivity

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Work Availability

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Timeline

Child Care Provider - Betancourt Family
11.2020 - 08.2022
Cafeteria Worker - Antelope Valley Union High School District
09.2006 - 08.2021
John Marshall High School - High School Diploma,
08.1983 - 06.1986
Antelope Valley College - No Degree, Child Development

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