LOLA VILLARREAL
**** ****** ***. #* ****** Glen, CA. 91401
Phone: 818-***-**** Email: ******@*****.***
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Committed to providing quality customer service
• Exceptional word processing/data entry skills (55 wpm)
• Able to find effective solutions to problems and/or concerns
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Able manage multi-line phones systems in fast-paced, demanding environments
• Able to manage interpersonal conflict with tact and professionalism
• Able to provide punctual and consistent attendance
EXPERIENCE
License-Exempt Childcare Provider
• Managed appearance and hygiene of children as well as ensured a safe play environment.
• Organized and monitored children's academic and recreational activities.
• Encouraged positive emotional and social development as well as identified developmental problems and conveyed information to pediatrician.
• Planned, shopped, and prepared nutritious meals and refreshments for children.
• Taught children health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
Sales Associate/Cashier
• Greeted customers and answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
• Assisted customers with locating and/or obtaining merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
• Calculated sales prices, totaled purchases, and received cash or credit for payment.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
• Assisted with training new associates as needed or requested.
• Updated price changes as well as processed damaged items
• Supported management staff with special projects as requested
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
11/2006 - Present Licensed-Exempt Child Care Provider, Self Employed, Valley Glen, CA
08/2004 - 10/2006 Sales Associate/Cashier, Wal-Mart, Panorama City, CA
EDUCATION
Los Angeles County Office of Education, North Hollywood, CA
Career Planning & Job Readiness Seminar
San Fernando High School, San Fernando, CA
General Education
References Available Upon Request