Abigail Huff
Omaha
Summary
Friendly and reliable Sales Associate offering unmatched customer service and workplace focus. Quick and accurate in cash and card transactions with excellent multi-tasking aptitude. Dedicated college student with a passion for learning and commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic academic environments and eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to diverse projects and opportunities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Little Oaks Academy
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Engaged in conversations with infants to encourage language development
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for infants
- Assisted with diaper changes and assisted children with toileting needs when necessary
- Encouraged independence while providing guidance during mealtime routines such as eating independently or helping feed others
- Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping
- Encouraged self-help skills such as feeding, dressing, potty training
- Provided individualized care and attention to each infant in the classroom
- Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child
- Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids
- Sanitized toys, equipment, supplies and surfaces regularly
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies
- Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues
- Assisted children with daily routines, including toileting, feeding, and nap times
- Administered first aid and medication in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Encouraged children's curiosity and exploration through interactive learning activities
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a disciplined and nurturing classroom environment
- Supervised children in classroom and playground settings, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with early childhood education practices
- Participated in staff meetings, workshops, and conferences to discuss and improve instructional methods
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts
Cashier
Scheels Sporting Goods
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies
- Completed inventory counts
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers
Teacher's Aide
Through The Years Childcare
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support
- Observed and monitored children's activities
- Reduced risks of infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support children's nutritional needs
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Supported children's development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others
- Instructed children in health and personal hygiene habits
Education
Sociology
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TNNursing
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE05-2027
High School Diploma - undefined
Westside High School
Omaha, NE05.2022
Skills
- Work Task Prioritization
- Inventory Stocking
- Cash Register Operation
- Customer Relations
- Sweeping and Mopping
- Customer Transactions
- Price Identification
- Product Location
- Cooperative Attitude
- Guest Satisfaction
- Positive Interactions
- Bagging and Packaging
- Answering Customer Questions
- Payment Collection
- Identification Checks
- Time Management
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Checking Out Customers
- Energetic and Outgoing
- Coin and Currency Counting
- Shelving Items
- Problem-Solving
- Parent Interaction
- Peer interaction
- Teaching strategies
- Child Development
- Student Interaction
- First Aid Training
Timeline
Educator
Little Oaks Academy
04.2024 - 09.2024
Cashier
Scheels Sporting Goods
12.2021 - 05.2022
Teacher's Aide
Through The Years Childcare
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Westside High School
Sociology
The University of Tennessee
Nursing
Metropolitan Community College
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