Nuruneesa Davids
Brooklyn
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Eden Autism, enhancing camper experiences through innovative activity planning and exceptional leadership. Skilled in educational support and social integration, I excel in creating inclusive environments that foster growth. Adept problem-solving and strong communication skills have consistently improved operational efficiency and participant satisfaction. Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Au Pair
Au Pair Care
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced cultural exchange experiences by sharing customs, traditions, and native language with host family members.
- Collaborated closely with parents to establish consistent routines expectations promoting stability security for their children.
- Developed strong bonds with host family members resulting in lasting relationships beyond contract term.
- Developed bilingual abilities in Spanish through immersive conversation and activities.
- Set routines for children and pan out their entire schedule each day with different activities.
- Accompany children to their different activities.
- Help children develop communication skills and help to lead them with certain tasks.
- Performed all house keeping duties.
- Assisted children in their daily routines such as dressing, bathing, feeding and toileting.
Personal Assistant
Rock The Industry
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Did all administrative support needed.
- Coordinated and communicated with other companies.
- Managed all tasks and organized and prioritized events and projects.
- Was in charge of office and space management and ensured everything was in order.
Restaurant Waiter
Potluck Salon
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Take accurate food and drinks orders.
- Interact with other employers to ensure guests needs are met accordingly.
- Ensured customers were provided with correct finances.
- Performed regular table management and served food to guests.
Waiter
Bootlegger Coffee
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained clean and organized dining area, contributing to pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high level of attention to detail.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Engaged with other staff to ensure customers satisfaction.
- Ensured all tables were managed in a timely and orderly manner.
- Recorded guests orders accordingly to ensure pleasant dining experience.
- Ensured finances were on par.
Camp Counselor
Eden Autism
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying camp's core values.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Evaluated campers' progress and provided feedback to parents.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Responded to emergency situations by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
- Ensured each camper followed their educational protocols and requirements.
- Took each camper I was responsible for to get their medication at the nurses stations.
- Assisted campers with daily routines such as bathing, toileting, eating and feeding them,helping them with homework, and transitioning from different places.
- Helped the campers acclimate to outside environments surrounded by other people.
- Used the appropriate protocols for aggressive campers.
Car Wash Manager
F&M Carwash
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Established open communication channels between employees and management, fostering inclusive work environment where concerns could be addressed promptly.
- Improved customer satisfaction by implementing efficient car wash processes and maintaining a clean environment.
- Provided ongoing guidance to team members on proper techniques for washing various vehicle types, ensuring consistent service quality across all jobs.
- Oversaw regular equipment inspections, identifying necessary repairs or replacements before they impacted operations or safety risks emerged.
- Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide policies aimed at improving overall operational efficiency and reducing costs.
- Implemented targeted marketing strategies that increased customer retention and attracted new clients.
- Analyzed sales trends to identify opportunities for upselling additional services or offering promotional discounts.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to share ideas for process enhancements, implementing feasible suggestions that yielded positive results.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed by all employees to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, leading to mutually beneficial partnerships and increased revenue.
- Maximized resource utilization by analyzing data on customer volume patterns throughout the day, adjusting staffing levels accordingly during peak periods.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency and profitability, including scheduling staff and overseeing inventory management.
- Identified inefficiencies in current operations, implementing process improvements that led to significant time savings without sacrificing quality results.
- Reduced wait times for customers by streamlining service workflows and improving equipment maintenance schedules.
- Conducted periodic competitive analysis to stay informed of industry trends and best practices, implementing relevant strategies into business operations.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly through individual meetings, setting clear expectations for improvement when needed.
- Enhanced employee performance through regular training, coaching, and feedback on best practices in the car wash industry.
- Managed car wash supplies and materials inventories for timely reordering and replenishment.
- Cleaned and polished vehicle interiors and exteriors to high standards.
- Maintained and repaired car wash equipment to meet operational demand.
- Received check, cash and credit card payments from customers, gave back balance, and maintained accounts of payments received on daily basis.
- Delivered high-quality car wash services using high-pressure washers, vacuums and detailing tools.
Camp Counselor
Eden Autism
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying camp's core values.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Evaluated campers' progress and provided feedback to parents.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Responded to emergency situations by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
- Ensured each camper followed their educational protocols and requirements.
- Took each camper I was responsible for to get their medication at the nurses stations.
- Assisted campers with daily routines such as bathing, toileting, eating and feeding them,helping them with homework, and transitioning from different places.
- Helped the campers acclimate to outside environments surrounded by other people.
- Used the appropriate protocols for aggressive campers.
Volunteer
Go IDEX
12.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Teaching Monks at the temple English and about different cultures and countries.
- Tutored in less fortunate areas.
- Assisted in less fortunate daycare centers for children with special needs.
- Actively participated in helping the community.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing And Management Sciences
IMM Graduate School
Cape12.2024
High School Diploma -
Cape Town High School
Cape Town, South Africa 12.2018
Skills
- Relationship Management
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Staff Training and Development
- Staff Management
- Multitasking and Organization
- Strong Work Ethic
- Strong Communication Skills
- Strong Problem Solver
- Attention to Detail
- Time management expertise
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Creative Thinking Capacity
- Appointment Scheduling
- Advanced multitasking abilities
Accomplishments
- Certified NYS EMT
- Certified TEFL teacher
- Certified mediator
Certification
- Certified NYS EMT
- Certified Mediator
- Certified TEFL teacher
- High School certificates
- Google marketing certificates
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Korean
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Personal Assistant
Rock The Industry
06.2023 - 08.2023
Au Pair
Au Pair Care
05.2023 - 05.2024
Restaurant Waiter
Potluck Salon
01.2023 - 04.2023
Waiter
Bootlegger Coffee
10.2022 - 01.2023
Camp Counselor
Eden Autism
05.2022 - 08.2022
Camp Counselor
Eden Autism
06.2019 - 08.2019
Car Wash Manager
F&M Carwash
01.2019 - 12.2019
Volunteer
Go IDEX
12.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Marketing And Management Sciences
IMM Graduate School
High School Diploma -
Cape Town High School
Similar Profiles
Rafaela CamiloRafaela Camilo
Au Pair at Au Pair CareAu Pair at Au Pair Care
Laura GonzalezLaura Gonzalez
Au Pair at Au Pair CareAu Pair at Au Pair Care
Thamirys BrennerThamirys Brenner
Au Pair at Au Pair CareAu Pair at Au Pair Care