Annie Housson
Dallas
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience at Rays of Lights, excelling in problem-solving and interpersonal communication. Proven ability to foster independence and self-advocacy among individuals with special needs while maintaining a positive environment. Skilled in creative thinking and time management, ensuring effective support and care in diverse settings. Passionate Volunteer with experience in various types of outreach initiatives. Energetic individual with compassionate nature and drive to serve local community. Offers in-depth knowledge of community resources and energy to tackle challenging demands.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Rays of lights
Dallas
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Facilitated comprehensive care and assistance for individuals with special needs in residential setting.
- Engaged in creative problem solving techniques to handle challenging behaviors effectively while maintaining respect for the individual's dignity.
- Created a supportive environment where clients felt safe expressing themselves without fear of judgement or ridicule.
- Encouraged independence and self-advocacy among clients through positive reinforcement strategies.
Babysitter
various families
Dallas
05.2023 - 06.2025
- Developing creative ways to encourage learning through everyday experiences.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Enforcing discipline when necessary but always doing so calmly and respectfully.
- Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ursuline Academy of Dallas
Dallas, TX05-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Creative thinking
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Empathy and patience
- Texas Driver's license
- Answering phones
- Positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Leadership qualities
- Foreign language proficiency
- Disability awareness
Affiliations
- Dog owner
- Runner
- Basketball player
- Social butterfly
Accomplishments
- Ambassador
- MVP Freshman and Sophomore basketball
- Silver on the National Spanish Exam
Timeline
Volunteer
Rays of lights
12.2024 - 06.2025
Babysitter
various families
05.2023 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Ursuline Academy of Dallas
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