Ashley Jean-Charles
North Babylon,NY
Summary
Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict. Excelling in early childhood educational development, as well as emotional control/communication for children and parents.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Independent
11.2017 - Current
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
- Worked daily with a child from 4 months until 2 years to develop extensive language (English, French, Creole, Sign language), counting to 30, and complex skills such as chess and puzzle strategies.
- Documented children's growth and development.
Front Desk Associate/Kids Club Associate
LA Fitness
06.2015 - 10.2017
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Collected fees and payments.
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
- Watched over groups of children in the kids club while guardians exercised.
Camp Counselor
Camps R Us'
05.2014 - 09.2014
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Meridian West Central College
Miramar, FL05.2024
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Suffolk County Community College
Brentwood, NY05.2017
High School Diploma -
North Babylon High School
North Babylon, NY06.2015
Skills
- Early Childhood Development
- Social and Academic Development
- Activity Planning
- Materials Management
- Behavior Modeling
- Schedule Management
- Educational Support
- Childcare
- Early Childhood Education
- Emotional Development
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Healthy Environments
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Caregiver
Independent
11.2017 - Current
Front Desk Associate/Kids Club Associate
LA Fitness
06.2015 - 10.2017
Camp Counselor
Camps R Us'
05.2014 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Meridian West Central College
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Suffolk County Community College
High School Diploma -
North Babylon High School