Sara Sloan
Houston
Summary
Compassionate and multi-skilled professional with experience in caregiving, child care, cosmetology, hospitality, youth mentoring, and technical support. Known for providing high-quality personal care, maintaining organized environments, and offering empathetic, people-centered service. Eager to contribute to a team that values reliability, communication, and community impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Cruz Care Service
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted elderly clients with daily living activities, including personal care and medication reminders.
- Provided companionship and emotional support.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for clients.
Childcare
Self Employed Services
01.2020 - Current
- Provided attentive care for children ages 1–12 in a safe, nurturing environment.
- Designed and led engaging educational and recreational activities.
- Managed daily routines including meals, hygiene, and bedtime.
- Communicated regularly with parents to ensure high-quality, consistent care.
IT Support Specialist
Faith For Life Church
04.2019 - Current
- Provided tech support for staff and volunteers.
- Updated church website and managed audio-visual systems for services.
- Supported live streaming and trained staff on basic tech tools.
- Maintained church membership databases and tech infrastructure.
Makeup Artist
Self Employed Services
03.2014 - Current
- Maintained a hygienic workspace by adhering to strict sanitation practices, ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized makeup consultations and product recommendations.
- Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.
- Demonstrated and explained use of different beauty products to educate customers.
- Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele.
- Developed customized makeup plans for bridal parties, contributing to memorable wedding experiences.
- Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
- Prepared skin for makeup application by cleaning, moisturizing and priming.
- Assessed customer skin tone and complexion to determine appropriate products and materials to use.
- Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
- Transformed clients'' appearances using advanced contouring techniques, enhancing features for special occasions or events.
- Collaborated with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks for photoshoots, ensuring high-quality results.
- Conducted consultations to understand client's desired look.
Youth Minister
Faith for Life Church
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Communicated with parents and guardians about church policy, events and youth participation.
- Delivered engaging sermons tailored specifically for the youth audience, inspiring spiritual reflection and growth.
- Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive activities and multimedia into ministry programs.
- Promoted a culture of spiritual growth and discipleship, consistently modeling and encouraging a deepened relationship with God.
- Supported pastoral staff in developing strategies to improve youth participation and spiritual growth.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through regular feedback from participants, making necessary adjustments to better meet their needs.
- Recruited new volunteers by presenting dynamic informational sessions that highlighted the benefits of serving within the ministry.
- Collaborated with parents to ensure consistent communication regarding youth activities and events.
- Led weekly Bible study sessions, fostering a deeper understanding of scripture among participants.
- Facilitated small group discussions during retreats and workshops, encouraging open dialogue on spiritual topics.
- Partnered with other ministries within the church to create cohesive programming that addressed various aspects of congregants' lives.
- Provided guidance to junior ministry staff in their professional development and spiritual growth journey.
- Established safe spaces where the youths could openly discuss their beliefs without fear of judgement or criticism.
- Managed yearly budget for the youth ministry program, ensuring responsible allocation of resources for maximum impact.
Hostess
Gringos Mexican Kitchen
03.2015 - 12.2016
- Welcomed and greeted guests promptly, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
- Managed reservations and waitlists, seating guests efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area.
- Handled guest inquiries and resolved complaints to ensure satisfaction.
Education
Home Schooled
Seabrook, TXSkills
- Caregiving & Elder Support
- Child Care & Development
- Makeup Application & Skincare
- Hospitality & Guest Services
- Youth Mentorship
- Technical Support (AV, Websites, Databases)
- Communication & Team Collaboration
- Organization & Cleanliness
Timeline
Caregiver
Cruz Care Service
01.2024 - Current
Youth Minister
Faith for Life Church
01.2023 - 02.2024
Childcare
Self Employed Services
01.2020 - Current
IT Support Specialist
Faith For Life Church
04.2019 - Current
Hostess
Gringos Mexican Kitchen
03.2015 - 12.2016
Makeup Artist
Self Employed Services
03.2014 - Current
Home Schooled
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