Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Babysitter

Tarni Dunham

Burnie,TAS

Summary

Adept at fostering positive customer relationships. I excelled in persuasive selling at Best And Less-Devonport, boosting customer loyalty. My background in child supervision and inventory management showcases my adaptability and strong work ethic. Achievements include surpassing sales targets and enhancing shopping environments, underpinned by a commitment to safety and empathy. Kind and considerate Babysitter with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care. I led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behaviour. Talked with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. My objective is to seek and maintain Part-time employment that offers offers opportunities to enhance my knowledge, skills and experience in order for me to expand my professional working career.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Members and Friends
03.2013 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.

Retail Sales Worker

Work Experience at Best And Less- Devonport
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Achieved sales targets through effective communication and persuasive selling techniques.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial activities during shifts worked.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or specific needs.
  • Maintained a visually appealing and organized sales floor, contributing to a positive shopping environment for customers.
  • Greeted customers upon entry, establishing rapport from the onset of their shopping experience while making them feel welcome in the store environment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized recommendations and assistance throughout the shopping experience.
  • Developed strong product knowledge, enabling efficient assistance in customer inquiries and decision-making processes.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

Inventory Stocker

Work Experience at Food Works -Devonport
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly assisting with inquiries and locating products.
  • Improved product availability by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining proper inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks and achieve store goals.
  • Maintained well-organized restocking areas to avoid blocking aisles or creating safety hazards.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by switching between various departments as needed, ensuring all areas remained fully stocked.
  • Improved overall store appearance by regularly facing products on shelves for easy identification.
  • Responded quickly to spills or mishaps, maintaining a safe shopping environment for customers and staff alike.
  • Expedited restocking process during peak hours to maintain a well-stocked sales floor for customers'' convenience.
  • Contributed to increased sales by ensuring shelves were consistently stocked with appealing product displays.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and facilitating positive interactions on the sales floor.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Education

High School Certificate -

Burnie High School And Hellyer College
Cooee, TAS
12-2016

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following Directions
  • Dependability
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Child Supervision
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Toddler care experience
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Housekeeping
  • Licensed driver
  • Bathing and dressing
  • Professionalism and Discretion
  • Diaper changing proficiency
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Responsible driver
  • Calm Demeanor
  • Follows directions
  • Overnight care
  • Keeping children safe
  • Meal and snack preparation

Timeline

Retail Sales Worker

Work Experience at Best And Less- Devonport
09.2015 - 12.2015

Inventory Stocker

Work Experience at Food Works -Devonport
02.2015 - 09.2015

Babysitter

Family Members and Friends
03.2013 - Current

High School Certificate -

Burnie High School And Hellyer College
Tarni Dunham