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
Fort Worth, TX
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
Aledo, TX
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
Fort Worth, TX
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
Lake Forest, CA
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
Fort Worth, TX
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
Fort Worth, TX
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