Allison Ortego
Milton,LA
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Chambers Medical Group
Youngsville, LA
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
- Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
- Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
- Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.
- Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.
- Developed system for efficiently managing daily routines, reducing morning stress.
- Maintained open communication with parents about daily activities, behaviors, and concerns.
- Fostered safe and nurturing environment, closely monitoring children's activities.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities.
- Tailored educational games and activities to individual learning styles, enhancing cognitive development.
- Ensured cleanliness and hygiene by organizing children's living and play areas.
- Implemented reward system for chores and homework, motivating positive behavior.
- Provided first aid and care during emergencies, ensuring child safety at all times.
Education
Southside High School
Youngsville, LASkills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Following Directions
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible scheduling
- Maintaining safe environment
- Child Supervision
- Conflict Resolution
- Toddler care experience
- Childcare
- Meal and snack times
- Managing routines
- Housekeeping
- Schedule Management
- Activity Planning
- School-age children experience
- Routine management
- Homework Assistance
- Playing puzzles and games
- Reading and Storytelling
- Light Housekeeping
- Creative play ideas
- Licensed driver
- Upholding discipline rules
- Infant care experience
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Behavior monitoring
- Professionalism and Discretion
- Behavior Management
- Bathing and dressing
- Child safety expertise
- CPR Certified
- Planning physical activities
- Child Development Understanding
- Emergency Response
- Child Development
- Monitoring screen time
- Diaper changing proficiency
- Park supervision
- Early Childhood Development
- Potty Training Assistance
- Administering medicines
- Transportation Arrangements
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Good Decision Making
- Excellent Communication
- Creative Thinking
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Babysitter
Chambers Medical Group
08.2023 - Current
Southside High School