Sara Popo
Summary
Compassionate Live-Out Nanny experienced in fostering child development and creating engaging educational activities. Maintained productive schedules while ensuring a nurturing, safe environment through effective communication and empathy. Demonstrated strong work ethic and adaptability, consistently seeking opportunities to enrich children's experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Live-Out Nanny
Meredith Lyons
Rumson, New Jersey
03.2023 - Current
- In 2023, my roles were taking care of the child from 7am-7pm when parents would get home from work.
- Feeding baby bottles throughout the day and when baby got older feeding them meals as well.
- As child got older, they were enrolled into a preschool/daycare and my roles changed to picking up child from school, taking them home feeding them dinner, giving them a bath, changing them and putting them to bed at 8pm.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare, such as washing dishes used by the kids or tidying up after them.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
- Took children on educational outings such as trips to museums or parks.
- Scheduled medical checkups for the children.
- Engaged in interactive playtime to encourage learning and development.
Emergency Medical Technician
Long Branch First Aid Squad
Long Branch, New Jersey
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Assessed patient condition to administer first-aid treatment or advanced level life support.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions.
- Administered first aid and life support techniques to patients in critical situations.
- Collaborated with paramedics and hospital staff during patient transport and handoff.
- Documented patient information accurately for medical records and reporting.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge base.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Restaurant Hostess
Sirena Ristorante
Long Branch, New Jersey
03.2019 - 07.2022
- Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival at Sirena Ristorante.
- Managed reservations using restaurant's booking system efficiently.
- Assisted servers by communicating guest needs promptly and effectively.
- Provided menus and informed guests of daily specials with enthusiasm.
- Handled guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.
- Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
- Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
- Restocked condiments, silverware, napkins, tablecloths. as needed.
- Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
- Directed customers to bar area in high-traffic times to increase drink sales.
Education
Long Branch High School
Long Branch, NJSkills
- Child development
- Nutritional planning
- Emergency response
- Child supervision
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Customer interaction
- Stress management
- Early childhood education
- Potty training
- First aid certified
- Safety awareness
- Housekeeping
- First aid and CPR certified
- Childcare
- Professional babysitter
- Patience and tact
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Long Branch First Aid Squad
02.2026 - 05.2026
Live-Out Nanny
Meredith Lyons
03.2023 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Sirena Ristorante
03.2019 - 07.2022
Long Branch High School