Sabina Grunbaum
San Francisco
Summary
In being an avid Girl Scout cookie seller, I have gained a solid background in retail operations and customer service, consistently ensuring accurate transactions and positive customer interactions, as well as the ability to manage high-volume transactions efficiently and resolve issues promptly. Additionally as a youth reading tutor I have developed great skill in adapting to changing needs, collaborating effectively and empathetically, and understanding complex material within a timely manner.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Self Employed
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
Tutor
San Francisco Public Library
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
- Implemented creative instructional techniques to address the unique challenges faced by students with learning differences.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, using data to inform future instruction and target areas for improvement.
- Integrated cultural and historical context into language teaching, enhancing students' understanding and appreciation of subject.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of educational best practices and incorporated them into teaching methods.
- Collaborated with parents to support student learning and address any academic or behavioral concerns.
- Fostered safe and forgiving learning environment where the student felt valued and able to ask questions.
- Provided constructive feedback to the student, promoting self-reflection and continuous improvement in their work.
Volunteer
Golden Gate National Parks
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Fostered sense of community
- Worked along-side other volunteers to achieve one purpose.
Babysitter
Self-employed
08.2023 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- 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.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
Volunteer
Girl Scouts of the USA
02.2014 - 02.2022
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Handled cash and managed transactions in a timely manner.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Strengthened community bonds, participating in events.
- Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.
- Supported efficient operations at homeless shelter, donating and organizing supplies.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
San Francisco, CASkills
- Honest and trustworthy
- Positive attitude
- Punctual and reliable
- Merchandise restocking
- Attention to detail
- Sales transactions
- Cash handling and management
- Customer service
- Flexible schedule
- Adaptability and dependability
- Clean background check
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Self Employed
08.2025 - 08.2025
Volunteer
Golden Gate National Parks
07.2024 - 07.2024
Tutor
San Francisco Public Library
12.2023 - 08.2024
Babysitter
Self-employed
08.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Girl Scouts of the USA
02.2014 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
Awards and Recognitions
Golden State Seal Merit Diploma Award
The Golden State Seal Merit Diploma (GSSMD) is an honors diploma awarded by the California State Board of Education and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to public high school graduates who demonstrate mastery of the high school curriculum, particularly in English, math, science, and U.S. History, plus two additional subject areas. It recognizes students who have achieved a superior level of academic performance.
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