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Selena Gonzalez
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Skilled at effectively managing foster care cases and supporting processes to improve care and well-being of program children. Providing specific and knowledgeable care to each family. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Hardworking and reliable, highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/ AssistantKenosha, WI
Lov N Care Children's Academy
06.2023 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Advocated for over 12 children in court settings and to potential parents.
- Reviewed parent and child information and records to check matches and eligibility.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Introduced learning activities and imaginative play to teach children to explore.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Managed crafts and other hands-on activities to engage kids and promote development.
- Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Attended to lunch periods to help children open food packages and monitor activities
- Maintained safety and security of up to 12 children, reducing minor mishaps with stringent supervision and basic safety protocols.
Nail Technician / Assistant Kenosha, WI
Utopia Nails And Bar
01.2023 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Performed daily gel, dip powder and French manicures and offered pedicures and paraffin wax treatments for hands.
- Kept detailed inventory lists for nail care supplies, polishes and gel nail colors.
- Completed daily customer appointments and updated master schedule.
- Performed high volume of daily customers gel, acrylic and natural manicures.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools and work station in adherence with safety requirements.
- Maintained supply inventory and replenished to maintain consistent availability.
- Scheduled client appointments and accepted payments.
- Maintained supply inventories and records of client services.
Cashier/ Floor Associate Kenosha, WI
Goodwill
05.2022 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payments to process transactions.
- Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
- Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items.
Education
Indian Trail High School And AcademyKenosha, WI
GED
06-2023
Skills
- Family relations
- Records Management
- Records Maintenance
- Report Writing
- Case Planning
- Research and facts collecting
- Effective customer communication
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Written and verbal communication
- Client Needs Assessments
- Client meetings
- Task Prioritization
- Team building
- Customer Relations
- Decision-Making
- MS Office
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Document Typing and Formatting
- Typing and written communication
- Fast typing
- Attention to Detail
- Following Directions
- Excellent Communication
- Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
- Willingness to Learn
- Continuous Development
- Cash Handling
- Positive and Constructive Feedback
- Positive learning process
- Positive and encouraging
- Positive Company Representation
- Creating positive experiences
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Affiliations
- volunteering
- blogging
- travel
- writing
- music
- community involvement
Timeline
Lov N Care Children's Academy
Teacher/ Assistant
06.2023 - 11.2023
Utopia Nails And Bar
Nail Technician / Assistant
01.2023 - 04.2023
Goodwill
Cashier/ Floor Associate
05.2022 - 10.2022
Indian Trail High School And Academy
GED