Sarah Schneider

• Recorded and edited minutes of meetings and distributed to appropriate officials or staff members.
• Responded to requests for information from public, other municipalities or state and federal legislative offices.
• Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects while managing multiple projects.
• Conducted research to assist with routine tasks and special projects.
• Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
• Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
• Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
• Managed event logistics and operations.
• Supervised 100 helpers and co-workers for our Annual Convention.
• Performed face-to-face meetings to finalize contract for services and event details.
• Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
• Monitored and controlled event expenditures to meet budgets.
• Managed an annual budget of $150,000
• Planned and organized internal and external events, meetings and conferences.
• Created and printed legal documents for attorneys to review.
• Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
• Filed documents with courts on behalf of attorney.
• Screened telephone calls and forwarded to appropriate departments.

· Plan, execute, and oversee inspection and testing of incoming and outgoing product to confirm quality conformance to specifications and quality deliverables

· Assist operations and local quality function in tracking, documenting, and reporting quality levels as well as CSR

· Analyze and investigate product complaints or reported quality issues to ensure closure in accordance with company guidelines and external regulatory requirements

· Develop or update company complaint and inspection procedures to ensure capture and investigation, as well as proper documentation of complaints

· Monitor risk-management procedures, and maintain and analyze problem logs to identify and report recurring issues to management and product development

· Provide training and support to quality assurance team on systems, policies, procedures, and core processes

• Working with children and pets
• Thrives in fast-paced, evolving environment
• Enthusiastic professional with extensive experience working with children aged three months-13 years of age
• Traveled with families to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments
• Supported children in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization
• Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands
• Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior
• Balanced playtime and limited screen time to optimize types of stimulation and support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills
• Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities
• Managed household staff while parents were away.

• Ensuring a safe environment for children
• Preparing and giving meals
• Transporting children to and from school as well as extracurricular activities
• Sustain positive relationship with parents
• Instructed children in health and personal habits, including eating, resting and toileting
• Provided continuous supervision to children during indoor and outdoor activities to maintain safe learning and playing environments
• Supported children's emotional and social development by encouraging positive self-concepts and understanding of others
• Prepared and served nutritious and healthy meals, including breakfast, lunch and snacks
• Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
• Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
• Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
• Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

• Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral
• Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs
• Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales
• Applied security and loss prevention training toward recognizing risks and reducing store theft
• Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue
• Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships
• Answered customer questions regarding sizing and accessories and explained how to properly care for merchandise
• Was Top Associate Seller for numerous months in a row.

• Maintain a child friendly environment with access to outdoor activities
• Sustained relationships with parent, fellow coworkers and supervisors
• Facilitated learning through engaging with children on individual basis.

• Create spreadsheets with employee schedules
• Maintain files and folders
• Schedule appointments for cliental
• Order new inventory
• Maintained financial accuracy by collecting deposits, fees and payments, processing changes and issuing receipts.