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Ashley Bownds

Harriman,Tennessee

Summary

Dedicated Babysitter with a track record of providing compassionate care and ensuring animal safety, recognized for building strong rapport with families through exceptional communication. Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts with empathy, enhancing children's social skills. Praised for honesty and reliability, with a flexible schedule that accommodates pet and child care needs effectively.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Babysitter

My Older Sister
06.2024 - 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.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Monitored progress in self-care tasks, encouraging independence.
  • Negotiated conflict between children, teaching resolution skills and empathy.
  • Provided first aid and care during emergencies, ensuring child safety at all times.
  • Enhanced children's language development with storytelling and reading sessions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harriman High School
05-2025

Skills

  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Positive attitude
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Flexible schedule
  • Pet feeding
  • Pet care
  • Animal empathy
  • Pet care needs
  • Feeding routines
  • Animal safety
  • Playtime engagement

Timeline

Babysitter

My Older Sister
06.2024 - Current

Pet Sitter

High School Diploma -

Harriman High School
Ashley Bownds