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Valery Chaves-Sandoval

New Rochelle,NY

Summary

Focused professional with expertise preparing meals for customers in busy establishments. Versatile professional with experience in food safety, supply management and plating. Courteous and bilingual with excellent multitasking and presentation skills. Motivated professional with several years of experience preparing delicious meals for customers. Polished in following proper food handling methods and maintaining correct temperature of food products. Creative and artistic professional committed to strengthening kitchen team with better collaboration, recipes and cooking techniques. Compassionate nanny with experience in providing supportive, educational, and fun environments for children of various ages. Skilled in developing engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. Demonstrated ability to manage routine care tasks and adapt to changing family needs effectively. Successfully fostered relationships with families, contributing to harmonious and nurturing settings. Compassionate professional in child care, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in early childhood development, behavior management techniques, and educational activity planning. Excel using empathy, communication, and patience to foster trusting relationships with children and parents alike. Energetic childcare professional with history of entertaining, teaching and protecting children. Follows parents' wishes with care and looks for opportunities to engage children in fun and learning-focused opportunities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

La Esquinita NY
New Rochelle, NY
04.2024 - Current
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.

Babysitter

Personal Employer
New Rochelle, NY
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.

Customer Services

The Home Depot Inc
Port Chester, NY
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Kept records of customer interactions or transactions, thoroughly recording details of inquiries.
  • Updated system with order specifics and customer details, preferences, and billing information.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.

Style Associate

Target
Port Chester, NY
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Recovered clothing items from fitting rooms and returned to specified department areas.
  • Assisted customers in selecting clothing items by providing fashion advice and personal recommendations based on preferences.
  • Communicated item availability with retail team members and shoppers.

Babysitter

Personal Employer
Port Chester, NY
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.

Cashier

Stop and Shop Supermarket
Port Chester, 10573
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.

Waitress Trainee

Topasio Restaurant
East Boston, MA
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Presented menus and answered questions regarding items.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.

Cleaning Assistant

Personal Employer
Boston, MA
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.

In-Home Nanny

Personal Business
Albany, NY
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.

Education

High School Diploma -

Instituto Ferrini
Medellin-Colombia
06-2021

Some College (No Degree) - English Language

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY

Skills

  • Food handling
  • Sanitation
  • Drawer management
  • Customer service
  • Routine management
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity planning
  • Positive reinforcement

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Personal Information

  • I came from Colombia when I was 17 years old, I have been in many different jobs. my dream is become a teacher, work in a school or day care, I love kids. I have a couple years of experience taking care of children of different ages.

Timeline

Cook

La Esquinita NY
04.2024 - Current

Babysitter

Personal Employer
01.2024 - 10.2024

Customer Services

The Home Depot Inc
11.2023 - 04.2024

Style Associate

Target
09.2022 - 11.2023

Babysitter

Personal Employer
09.2022 - 11.2023

Cashier

Stop and Shop Supermarket
09.2022 - 10.2022

Waitress Trainee

Topasio Restaurant
09.2021 - 04.2022

Cleaning Assistant

Personal Employer
08.2021 - 11.2021

In-Home Nanny

Personal Business
06.2021 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Instituto Ferrini

Some College (No Degree) - English Language

Westchester Community College
Valery Chaves-Sandoval