Open To Work
Abigail Butler
Austin,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Consistent and positive background in childcare fulfilled through multiple roles over the years. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR and dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
2018 - Current
- Supervised child activities, ensuring safety and engagement in a nurturing environment.
- Developed age-appropriate educational games to enhance learning and creativity.
- Managed conflicts among children, promoting conflict resolution skills and teamwork.
- Adapted caregiving strategies to meet individual needs of each child effectively.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing positive reinforcement to encourage good habits.
- 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.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led to me being recommended amongst friends.
Camp Counselor
Friendly Pines Camp
05.2025 - 07.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans for outdoor education, fostering camper interest in nature.
- Facilitated daily activities and games, promoting teamwork and cooperation among campers.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for outdoor education in regards to waterfront activities.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized camp environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with staff to plan and execute evening activities and special activities.
- Monitored camper behavior, implementing conflict resolution strategies to ensure harmony within the cabin.
- Provided first aid support as needed, ensuring immediate care for minor injuries or illnesses.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health, Kinesiology, And Leisure Studies (HKLS)
Baylor University
Waco, TX05-2028
High School Diploma -
Stephen F. Austin High School
Austin05-2024
Skills
- Childcare
- Problem-solving
- Trustworthiness
- Time management
- Child development
- Reliability
- Adaptable scheduling
- Strong work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Child safety certification
Certification
- Lifeguard Certified: American Red Cross - April 2025-April 2027
- First Aid Certified: American Red Cross - April 2025-April 2027
- CPR Certified: American Red Cross- April 2025-April 2027
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Friendly Pines Camp
05.2025 - 07.2026
Babysitter
2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health, Kinesiology, And Leisure Studies (HKLS)
Baylor University
High School Diploma -
Stephen F. Austin High School