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Sophia Schmidt

Bayonne,NJ

Summary

Hardworking childcare professional experienced in teaching early learning lessons, supervising children and maintaining tidy work areas. Familiar with the needs of children from 0-2 Years old.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

Smart Start Academy
Jersey City, New Jersey
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided attentive and compassionate care for infants and toddlers aged 0-2 years in a licensed childcare facility
  • Established nurturing and secure relationships with each child, focusing on their individual needs, routines, and developmental stages
  • Implemented developmentally appropriate activities and sensory experiences to promote cognitive, motor, and social-emotional growth
  • Supported infants and toddlers in achieving developmental milestones such as rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and walking through interactive play and exploration
  • Created a safe and hygienic environment, adhering to health and safety standards, including proper sanitation and supervision practices
  • Collaborated closely with parents to maintain open communication, share updates on their child's progress, and provide guidance on care routines and developmental milestones
  • Assisted with feeding, diapering, and naptime routines, ensuring each child's comfort and well-being throughout the day
  • Engaged in continuous observation and assessment of children's development, documenting milestones and behaviors to inform individualized care plans
  • Contributed to the overall functioning of the daycare center by assisting with classroom organization, supply management, and supporting colleagues as needed.

Server

Way to Go Staffing
Bayonne, New Jersey
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Provided tableside service to guests at a variety of events, including large scale weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings
  • Collaborated with event coordinators and kitchen staff to ensure seamless execution of service, from setup to breakdown
  • Demonstrated a keen eye for detail in ensuring the presentation of dishes met company standards, enhancing the overall dining experience for guests
  • Lifting over 30lbs.

Server

Top Waiter
Jersey City, New Jersey
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients and guests during small scale weddings and private parties
  • Efficiently set up and organized event spaces, including tables, chairs, linens, and decorations, according to client specifications and event requirements
  • Lifted up to 30lbs
  • Greeted guests upon arrival, escorted them to their tables, and provided menu information and recommendations
  • Executed service duties such as taking orders, serving food and beverages, refilling drinks, and clearing tables in a timely and professional manner
  • Upheld cleanliness and organization standards in dining areas, including regular cleaning and sanitizing of surfaces and equipment
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in accommodating last-minute changes and special requests from clients and guests
  • Maintained a positive and professional attitude, even during high-pressure situations, to deliver excellent service and exceed client expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School
06.2023

Skills

  • Early Childhood Knowledge
  • Patience
  • Organization
  • Empathy
  • Safety Awareness
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Observation Skills
  • Cultural Competence
  • Play Therapy Techniques
  • Health and Nutrition
  • Sensory Integration
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Food & Beverage Knowledge
  • POS System Operation
  • Hygiene Standards

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Childcare Provider

Smart Start Academy
04.2023 - Current

Server

Way to Go Staffing
05.2022 - 04.2023

Server

Top Waiter
03.2021 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School
Sophia Schmidt