Caroline Abney Trout

· Worked with team members on tasks that needed done for children in the organization for 20 hours per week.

· Shadowed staff and learned how Make-A-Wish works.

· Compiled, modeled and reported on data for staff members as directed.

· Sat in on meetings, took detailed notes and brainstormed with team members on ways to solve problems.

· Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members.

· Worked with team members to promote great customer service and pleasant work environment.

· Cared for 2 children ages 9 - 13 years old, for 6 hours per week

· Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods

· Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences

· Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment

· Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books

· Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance

· Helped create an activity to promote the HDFS department at Purdue University

· Worked with children and parents to promote communication and learning skills

· Organized, led, and promoted interest in the "Flip the Blanket" activity

· Monitored daily pool activities and lifeguard (15 guards) performance

· Monitored area for distress signs and acted immediately in emergencies to alleviate potential injuries or fatalities

· Led comprehensive safety training for new employees using company procedures

· Resolved member issues or complaints by listening and addressing issues directly or assigning tasks to other staff

· Led team-building games to build group cooperation