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Valeriya Kagdina

Tampa

Summary

Motivated and dependable college student with hands-on experience in customer service and childcare. Developed strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills while working as a hostess in a fast-paced restaurant environment and as a babysitter responsible for ensuring children’s safety, engagement, and daily routines. Known for being reliable, adaptable, and able to work well under pressure while providing positive experiences for both customers and families. Eager to apply these transferable skills in a professional internship setting and continue building experience in a collaborative work environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Friend
Barrington, NJ
05.2023 - 08.2025
  • Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and promoting positive interactions.
  • Developed engaging activities to stimulate children's creativity and learning.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.

Restaurant Hostess

Angelos Pizzeria And Restaurant
Sea Isle City, NJ
05.2019 - 08.2022
  • Greeted and seated guests, ensuring optimal dining experience and waitlist management.
  • Managed reservation systems to streamline guest flow and reduce wait times.
  • Coordinated with kitchen and service staff to ensure timely table turnover.
  • Assisted in training new host staff on procedures and customer service standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance And Marketing

University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
05-2026

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Babysitter

Family Friend
05.2023 - 08.2025

Restaurant Hostess

Angelos Pizzeria And Restaurant
05.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Finance And Marketing

University of Tampa