Alise Griffin
Multifaceted Professional
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable professional with experience creating supportive, people-centered environments and guiding developmental growth. Holds a background in Sociology and specialized training in Child Development and Family Studies to enhance understanding of communication, learning, and social-emotional well-being. Dedicated to roles that foster growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact for children and families.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
The Taylor Family
11.2024 - Current
- Provide attentive care for two children (infant and toddler), supporting milestones in language, sensory exploration, and motor skills.
- Facilitate learning through play-based and outdoor activities to encourage curiosity and creativity.
- Support potty training, feeding routines, and emotional regulation using positive reinforcement.
- Communicate daily with parents to share developmental progress and align on home-based strategies.
Childcare Provider
The Bathish Family
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Designed educational activities and reading lessons that strengthened early literacy and numeracy.
- Managed schedules, transportation, and enrichment activities such as sports and playgroups.
- Adapted instruction to the child’s learning style, fostering confidence and academic readiness.
- Encouraged social and problem-solving skills through structured play and positive communication.
- Supported a smooth transition into formal schooling through consistent academic and emotional preparation.
Childcare Provider
The French Family
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Cared for a non-verbal child with physical disabilities, incorporating sign language and visual aids for communication.
- Coordinated transportation and scheduling for regular speech and physical therapy sessions.
- Reinforced therapy techniques at home to promote continuity and progress.
- Administered medications and maintained safety protocols with precision and care.
- Promoted independence, mobility, and self-confidence through adaptive daily routines.
Classroom Observer
FWISD School District
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Completed over 30 hours of classroom observations ranging from grades K-8th
- Observed a multitude of accredited schools in FWISD school district
- Such as Overton Park Elementary, Westpark Elementary, Westcliff Elementary
- Collaborated with lead teachers, and worked one-on-one with students to assess student's abilities
Project Coordinator
Coastal Business Group
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Coordinated multiple ongoing projects by managing timelines, deliverables, and communication between departments and clients.
- Created and maintained detailed project plans, ensuring milestones were met and expectations exceeded.
- Oversaw project documentation, tracking budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to maintain efficiency.
- Supported onboarding and training of new staff, fostering smooth team integration and consistent performance.
- Delivered regular progress updates and reports to management, promoting transparency and collaboration across teams.
- Cultivated positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, reinforcing trust and long-term partnerships.
- Maintained accurate databases and confidential records in compliance with data security standards.
Professional Waitstaff/ Bartender
Fred's Texas Cafe
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and retention.
- Trained and mentored new team members on company standards, efficiency, and guest interaction.
- Managed cash and credit transactions accurately while maintaining accountability during high-volume service.
- Collaborated with staff and management to coordinate private events and large catering functions.
- Promoted to bartender within two months based on strong performance, reliability, and professionalism.
Childcare Provider
The Perryman Family
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Provided nurturing care for an infant through early developmental stages, supporting milestones in motor skills and language.
- Created stimulating, age-appropriate activities to encourage creativity and exploration.
- Maintained detailed daily logs for parents outlining feeding, sleep, and developmental progress.
- Provided overnight and extended care during parents’ travel, ensuring safety and consistency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX 1 2021 - 5 2024
Skills
Team Collaboration & Communication
Organization & Time Management
Adaptability & Problem-Solving
Empathy & Patience
Child Development & Behavior Management
Cultural Awareness & Sensitivity
Conflict Resolution
Client & Family Relations
Creativity in Program Design
Strong Work Ethic
Timeline
Childcare Provider
The Taylor Family
11.2024 - Current
Childcare Provider
The French Family
11.2021 - 02.2022
Childcare Provider
The Bathish Family
05.2021 - 09.2024
Classroom Observer
FWISD School District
01.2021 - 01.2022
Project Coordinator
Coastal Business Group
02.2019 - 10.2020
Professional Waitstaff/ Bartender
Fred's Texas Cafe
01.2018 - 01.2019
Childcare Provider
The Perryman Family
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Tarleton State University
1 2021 - 5 2024