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Sedef B Hewitt

Newtown

Summary

Dedicated and dependable professional with proven ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Demonstrated leadership skills in both independent and team settings, effectively guiding groups to achieve objectives. Quick to adapt to dynamic work environments and rapidly acquire specialized knowledge for optimal performance. Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on understanding and responding to diverse customer needs while maintaining a compassionate approach to staff and clients.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Assistant

Little Branches
Doylestown
02.2025 - 10.2025

• Provided attentive care and supervision for children ranging from infants to preschool age in a nurturing,safe environment

• Assisted in planning and leading age- appropriate educational and recreational activities to support cognitive and social development

• Encouraged positive behavior, emotional growth, and early learning through structured play and group activities

• Communicated daily with parents/guardians and staff to ensure consistent updates on children's progress and well-being

• Supported individualized care routines including feeding,diapering and nap schedule

Assistant Night Manager

Staples
Newtown
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw deliveries to ensure timely and accurate distribution.
  • Monitored inventories to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Delegated restocking tasks to retail assistants for efficiency.
  • Ensured smooth store operations by addressing issues proactively.
  • Organized backstock to maximize storage space and accessibility.
  • Achieved sales targets through strategic planning and execution.

Assistant Manager

Costco
Warminster
06.2017 - 12.2017

• Reviewed and implemented label control measures to enhance accuracy.

  • Resolved workplace issues to improve overall efficiency.
  • Managed shipments, damages, charge orders, transfers, markdowns, and seasonal floor sets.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Controlled backstock effectively to optimize inventory management.

Apparel Team Lead

Target
10.2013 - 01.2017

• Ensured providing exceptional customer service is the top priority of every interaction.

• Trained and developed associates.

• Provided feedback on how associates are executing day-to-day tasks.

• Provided directions to associates so that customers were assisted in a timely, efficient, and knowledgeable manner.

• Suggested methods to improve department operations.

• Assisted senior team lead or manager with daily operation of the department.

• Worked as a leader or member on special projects.

• Scheduled 25 employees.

• Supplied and restocked apparel

Key Holder

NYC Sunglasses
08.2010 - 11.2013

• Stocked and restocked inventory when shipments were received.

• Directed and supervised employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, and reconciling cash receipts.

• Maintained daily records of all transactions.

• Wrote order supply requests to replenish merchandise.

• Designed displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging.

• Fixed and repaired cell phone products and trained new employees.

• Ordered new parts weekly for inventory.

Sales Associate

Stockings to Stuff INC
07.2008 - 07.2010

• Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.

• Describe merchandise and explain the use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.

• Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.

• Supervised material flow, storage, and global order fulfillment

• Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.

• Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits.

Education

BBA - Business

Camden County College
Camden, NJ
01-2011

BBA - Business

Acik Ogretim University
Istanbul, Turkey
01-1992

Skills

  • Child development
  • Behavior management
  • Educational activity planning
  • Individualized care routines
  • Safety supervision
  • Customer relationship management
  • Diaper changes and feedings
  • Instructional support
  • Team collaboration
  • Arts, crafts, and games
  • Dependable
  • First aid certificate
  • CPR training
  • Employee training

Languages

English
Full Professional
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Child Care Assistant

Little Branches
02.2025 - 10.2025

Assistant Night Manager

Staples
08.2023 - 06.2024

Assistant Manager

Costco
06.2017 - 12.2017

Apparel Team Lead

Target
10.2013 - 01.2017

Key Holder

NYC Sunglasses
08.2010 - 11.2013

Sales Associate

Stockings to Stuff INC
07.2008 - 07.2010

BBA - Business

Camden County College

BBA - Business

Acik Ogretim University
Sedef B Hewitt