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Sela Grant

Vernon Hills

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience in childcare and hospitality, notably with Jovie and Wildberry Pancakes and Café. Excelled in routine management and creating engaging experiences, ensuring safety and satisfaction. Skilled in multitasking and fostering warm relationships, I effectively blend guest service with behavioral monitoring, achieving positive outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Household Employer
12.2023 - Current
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Wildberry Pancakes and Café
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Babysitter

Jovie
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.

Restaurant Team Member

Noodles & Company
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating tasks and coaching during daily activities.
  • Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors, and dishwashing.
  • Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Education

No Degree - English Literature

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-2026

Skills

  • Routine management
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Server training
  • Guest experiences
  • Food safety measures
  • Childcare

Accomplishments

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Timeline

Babysitter

Household Employer
12.2023 - Current

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Wildberry Pancakes and Café
03.2023 - 09.2024

Babysitter

Jovie
03.2023 - 08.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Noodles & Company
09.2021 - 08.2022

No Degree - English Literature

DePaul University
Sela Grant