Kerensa Padget-Costa
Cambridge
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitting
Nicole Costa
Cambridge, ON
01.2018 - Current
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and directing activities.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
- Took children to and from school and extracurricular activities.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Seasonal Worker
Winners TJX
Cambridge, ON
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers through effective communication skills, fostering teamwork within our group.
- Completed cashier duties efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and a pleasant checkout experience for customers.
- Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
Sales/Cashier/Backup team lead
Urban Kids
Cambridge, ON
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained inventory levels by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.
- Trained new staff on cash handling procedures and customer service protocols.
- Enhanced store sales by upselling products and suggesting additional items to customers.
- Balanced cash drawer accurately at the end of each shift, demonstrating strong attention to detail.
- Helped maintain a visually appealing storefront by arranging displays according to company guidelines.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Waterpark Supervisor
African Lion Safari
Cambridge, ON
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitored pool area for cleanliness, safety hazards and guest satisfaction.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by assisting guests with inquiries, resolving complaints and providing helpful information.
- Performed daily maintenance duties such as cleaning and inspecting pools.
- Maintained a safe and friendly environment for guests by ensuring the waterpark complied with safety regulations.
- Kept informed of shut-down and emergency evacuation procedures.
Co-op student
St.Vincent De Paul school
Cambridge, ON
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Did tasks assigned and finished by due time.
- Helped children with classwork, crafts, as well as comforted them when needed.
- Planned and completed group projects.
- Kept Track of teaching materials and regularly stocked supplies.
- Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin board displays.
Education
Police Foundations Candidate -
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON04.2026
Highschool Diploma -
Monsignor Doyle CSS
Cambridge, ON06.2024
Skills
- Store cleaning
- Customer engagement
- Cash handling accuracy
- Upselling strategies
- Visual merchandising
- Returns processing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Honor Roll, Monsignor Doyle CSS, Grade. 12
- Babysitting License
Timeline
Seasonal Worker
Winners TJX
09.2025 - 01.2026
Waterpark Supervisor
African Lion Safari
05.2024 - 08.2024
Co-op student
St.Vincent De Paul school
09.2023 - 01.2024
Sales/Cashier/Backup team lead
Urban Kids
09.2022 - 09.2025
Babysitting
Nicole Costa
01.2018 - Current
Police Foundations Candidate -
Conestoga College
Highschool Diploma -
Monsignor Doyle CSS
AVAILABILITY
- Sunday - Available
- Monday to Friday - May change due to College
- Saturday - Unavailable