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Certification
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Sarah Gray

San Jacinto,CA

Summary

Dynamic and driven individual with extensive experience in childcare, team training, leadership, and customer service. Developed strong communication and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced service environment with a proven track record of managing and resolving customer inquiries efficiently and effectively.

Talent for fostering teamwork and motivating team members to achieve common goals while consistently exceeding performance metrics.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

Community Employed
Denver, Colorado
12.2021 - 07.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.
  • Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish effective bedtime routines, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the children.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
  • Facilitated creative expression through art projects, imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
  • Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, milestones achieved, and any behavioral or health concerns that arose during care hours.

Private Housekeeping Cleaner

Self-employeed
12.2021 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks quickly and effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues across various departments including front desk staff, maintenance teams, laundry, and management.
  • Reported maintenance issues encountered in rooms or common areas to management for prompt resolution.
  • Increased overall cleanliness ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding housekeeping performance standards.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness while using chemicals, equipment, and tools during daily tasks.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail when sanitizing bathrooms, making beds, and restocking amenities.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in all areas of the property.
  • Reduced allergens and improved air quality by regularly dusting and vacuuming rooms, hallways, and common spaces.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changes in schedules or room assignments when needed.
  • Minimized waste while maintaining a clean space through diligent use of appropriate cleaning supplies and products.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.

Crew Trainer, Service Specialist

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
11.2024 - 06.2025
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas of improvement and develop comprehensive training programs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.

Shift Leader

Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, reducing discrepancies and increasing overall accuracy in financial transactions.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

Education

Associate of Science -

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

High School Diploma -

Gray Academy
Denver
06-2024

Skills

  • Problem-solving and Critical Thinking
  • Customer service and support
  • Money handling
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication

  • Staff training and development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast Learner
  • Driven and Passionate
  • Professionalism
  • Task Prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Phi Theta Kapa Student Honor Society Member
  • Supervised team of 20 staff members
  • Product Promotion - Up-sold products and motivated customers to upgrade current product plans.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.

Certification

Community First Aid and CPR Certified

Timeline

Crew Trainer, Service Specialist

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
11.2024 - 06.2025

Shift Leader

Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
08.2023 - 10.2024

Private Nanny

Community Employed
12.2021 - 07.2025

Private Housekeeping Cleaner

Self-employeed
12.2021 - 07.2025

Associate of Science -

Front Range Community College

High School Diploma -

Gray Academy