SAADHANA RAJESH
Manteca,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic and reliable customer-focused professional with experience in retail, teaching, and team management, as well as four years of leadership experience as Class President. Skilled at creating positive interactions, adapting to individual needs, and maintaining organized, efficient operations. A strong communicator and people person who thrives on helping others start their day on a high note and fostering supportive environments where customers and coworkers feel welcomed and valued. Experienced in multitasking in fast-paced settings, problem-solving, and collaborating effectively, bringing warmth, attention to detail, and genuine care to every interaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Processing Associate
Home Goods
Tracy, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Receive, unpack, and organize incoming merchandise efficiently to ensure the sales floor stays fully stocked.
- Maintained precise records to track product movement.
- Conducted inspections to ensure merchandise met established standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized backroom and stock areas.
Deck Manager
American Swim Academy
Fremont, CA
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Oversee swim school operations 2-4 times a week by coordinating instructor schedules, managing class transitions, and supervising lessons to ensure safety and consistency.
- Track swimmer progress, communicate updates to parents, and support instructors in real time.
- Maintain organized pool deck and equipment, upholding sanitation and safety standards.
- Certified in CPR, First Aid, and lifeguarding to ensure emergency preparedness.
Swim Instructor
American Swim Academy
Fremont, CA
05.2022 - 06.2025
- Teach 10 consecutive swim classes per shift, 2-4 times a week, to students ranging from infants to adults in both one-on-one and group settings.
- Create individualized lesson plans that support specific goals while managing mixed-skill group dynamics and keeping each class on pace.
- Provide focused instruction and feedback in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly.
- Promote a safe, engaging learning environment through interactive games and positive reinforcement.
- Maintain ongoing communication with students and families to establish goals and ensure steady progress.
Teacher's Assistant
Palm Academy
Fremont, CA
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Supported children ages 3-12 in a fast-paced afterschool center by creating personalized lessons in Math, English, and Science.
- Assisted with homework, provided hands-on supervision, and maintained open communication with staff and families to ensure a positive, well-organized environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
Fremont, CA05.2025
Skills
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Organization
Languages
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Processing Associate
Home Goods
07.2025 - Current
Deck Manager
American Swim Academy
06.2023 - 06.2025
Swim Instructor
American Swim Academy
05.2022 - 06.2025
Teacher's Assistant
Palm Academy
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science
University of California, Davis
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
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