Amara Murphy
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Special Needs Child Caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate and individualized care. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and support team collaboration to achieve positive outcomes. Skilled in behavior management, communication, and creating engaging activities that promote development. Dependable and responsive, ensuring safe and nurturing environment for all children.
Experienced with developing individualized education plans and supporting diverse learners. Utilizes adaptive teaching methods to meet varying needs. Track record of effective behavior management and fostering inclusive learning environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Child Caregiver
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Provided companionship, enhancing emotional well-being of clients.
- Supported mobility needs through proper lifting techniques and assistive devices.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of client living spaces for hygiene safety.
- Developed individualized care plans addressing specific needs of children with disabilities.
- Implemented engaging activities promoting social skills and emotional development.
- Collaborated with families to ensure consistent communication regarding child progress.
Babysitter
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children in care.
- Developed engaging educational activities promoting cognitive and social development.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Managed schedules, including meal times, nap times, and playtime routines.
Special Education Tutor
01.2015 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Implemented instructional strategies that enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to ensure consistent support for students' progress.
- Monitored and assessed student performance, adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
Front of House Employee
McDonald's
Orting, WA
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
- Coordinated reservations and organized seating arrangements for optimal guest experience.
- Implemented improved communication strategies among team members to enhance service delivery.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and reporting.
Front of House Employee
Chic-Fil-A
Covington, WA
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Pierce College
Puyallup, WA06-2026
Emerald Ridge High School
Puyallup, WA06-2026
Skills
- Time management
- Respectful and compassionate
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and organization
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
Front of House Employee
McDonald's
10.2024 - 03.2025
Front of House Employee
Chic-Fil-A
11.2023 - 01.2024
Special Needs Child Caregiver
01.2022 - Current
Babysitter
01.2022 - Current
Special Education Tutor
01.2015 - Current
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Pierce College
Emerald Ridge High School