Samantha Morgan
Summary
I’m a dedicated college student with a strong background in customer service and a genuine love for animals. I enjoy connecting with people, staying organized, and creating a positive, welcoming environment. With experience training dogs and a passion for helping animals find loving homes, I’m excited to be part of work that truly makes a difference.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Program Assistant
Childcare Program Assistant
Jacksonville, NC
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Engaged children in play-based learning activities (art, music, reading, sensory play) to enhance development and creativity
- Encourage age-appropriate social, cognitive, and motor skill development
- Assist with daily routines (arrival, meals, naps, toileting)
- Monitor children's safety at all times (indoors and outdoors)
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized environment to promote child well-being and engagement
- Set up and clean up classroom activities and materials
Dog Trainer
PetSmart
Salt Lake City, Utah
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed customized training plans for dogs of various breeds and temperaments.
- Demonstrated effective training techniques to pet owners during group classes.
- Evaluated canine behavior to identify training needs and challenges.
- Maintained a safe and clean training environment for pets and customers.
- Managed group classes, ensuring all participants received personalized attention.
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Establish and maintain consistent classroom rules and expectations
- Managed student behavior through implementation of school-approved strategies, fostering a conducive learning atmosphere
- Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment
- Develop and administer quizzes, tests, and assignments
- Graded student work and provided timely, constructive feedback to support individual academic growth
- Tracked student progress and maintained accurate grade records to inform instructional adjustments
Head Cashier
Home Depot
Salt Lake City, Utah
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Supervised cash register operations, ensuring compliance with cash handling procedures.
- Trained new cashiers on customer service protocols and transaction processes.
- Assisted customers with purchases, returns, and inquiries efficiently.
- Managed daily cash drawer reconciliation to ensure balanced transactions.
- Coordinated with management to resolve customer complaints, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Executed opening and closing duties, including counting money, balancing tills, and reconciling discrepancies for operational accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyline High
Salt Lake City, UTSome College (No Degree) - Psychology
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2026
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Observation and assessment
- Safety
- Safety monitoring
- Planning and organizing
- Multitasking
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Excellent communication
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Effective Teacher Training Program
Timeline
Childcare Program Assistant
Childcare Program Assistant
08.2024 - 01.2026
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Long Term Substitute Teacher
03.2023 - 05.2024
Dog Trainer
PetSmart
02.2023 - 05.2024
Head Cashier
Home Depot
02.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Skyline High
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Western Governors University