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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
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Assietou Camara

Golberg Family
Washington,DC
1
Language
20
Years of experience
2
years of post-secondary education

Experienced Childcare Specialist with 13+ years of hands-on care, strong child safety awareness, behavior management, and first aid skills. Known for calm supervision, nurturing routines, and clear parent communication.

Work History

Child Care Specialist

3 Years 3 Months
Golberg Family | DC, DC | 07.2023 - Current
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.

Childcare Specialist

5 Years 1 Month
Eglise Francaise de Saint Esprit (French Church) | DC, NY | 07.2018 - 08.2023
  • Supervised children's daily routines in Donald family home
  • their children during difficult situations.
  • Regularly sanitized toys and equipment used by kids throughout daycare center premises.
  • Demonstrated patience, understanding and compassion when dealing with challenging behaviors from kids.
  • Facilitated group activities designed for collaboration between multiple age groups within the facility.
  • safety of the children to the supervisor.
  • Administered basic first aid and CPR in emergency situations.
  • Observed behavior of children to detect any signs of potential problems or abuse.
  • Performed additional duties related to childcare services.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, reading stories.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
  • Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
  • Instilled discipline and maintained order with children by using simple and commanding directives.
  • Supported children with special needs, adapting activities to meet diverse requirements.
  • Ensured safety of play areas by regularly inspecting equipment and surroundings..
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Assisted children with dressing and changed diapers to ensure their comfort and hygiene..
  • Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.

Child Care Specialist

4 Years 3 Months
Murphy Family | DC, DC | 01.2014 - 04.2018
  • Supported Smith Family children with daily routines and age-appropriate care.
  • Supervised playtime, meals, and rest periods in the Smith household.
  • Monitored safety, cleanliness, and child well-being throughout each shift.
  • Communicated daily updates with parents about schedules, needs, and behavior.
  • Prepared meals, snacks, and supplies for children in Smith Family care.
  • Managed bedtime routines, hygiene tasks, and morning preparation.
  • Responded calmly to child needs, conflicts, and changing household priorities.
  • Reported any incidents or concerns related to the safety of the children to the supervisor.
  • Guided parents on effective interaction techniques for managing children's behavior in challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated patience, understanding and compassion when dealing with challenging behaviors from kids.
  • Encouraged language development skills through reading books aloud and storytelling.
  • Conducted regular assessments on individual progress of each child under my care.
  • Provided nurturing care and supervision to children in a safe environment.
  • Planned and implemented educational programs according to individual needs of the children.
  • Assisted in potty training young toddlers when needed.
  • emergency situations involving injuries or illnesses.
  • Regularly sanitized toys and equipment used by kids throughout daycare center premises.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games, music, reading stories.
  • Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
  • Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.

Pharmacy Technician

7 Years 5 Months
Pharmacy of Yopougon Abidjan, Ivory Coast | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | 02.2007 - 07.2014
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Assisted pharmacists with medication dispensing and label verification to ensure accuracy and patient safety.
  • Filled prescriptions for patients at pharmacy in Yopougon, Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
  • Prepared prescriptions for patients at Pharmacy of Yopougon, Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • Collaborated with peers and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders efficiently, enhancing workflow.
  • Managed stock rotation for medicines and pharmacy supplies.
  • Accepted supplier deliveries and matched items with invoices.
  • Informed customers about product locations and pharmacy services, improving their experience and access to necessary medications.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order across pharmacy work areas.
  • Organized pharmacy shelves to enhance product accessibility for customers, storage areas, and controlled medication inventory.

Education

Certificate of Training - Pharmacy Technician

Technical School of Yopougon | Abidjan Ivory Coast | 08-2007

Certificate of Training - Health

American Ambassy Health Unit | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | 05.2013 - 10.2014

Certificate of Training - Health

Excel Career Training School | New York, NY | 02.2018 - 08.2018

Certificate of Training - Pharmacy Technician

National Domestic Worker Alliance | New York, NY | 02.2018 - 07.2018

Skills

Child development
Child assessments
Child development assessments
Activity planning
Behavior management
First aid
Child safety
Health and safety
Meal preparation
Regulatory compliance
Parent communication

Languages

French
Professional

Affiliations

  • Volunteer
  • Community Organizer

Timeline

Child Care Specialist

Golberg Family
07.2023 - CurrentRead More

Childcare Specialist

Eglise Francaise de Saint Esprit (French Church)
07.2018 - 08.2023Read More

Excel Career Training School

Certificate of Training from Health
02.2018 - 08.2018Read More

National Domestic Worker Alliance

Certificate of Training from Pharmacy Technician
02.2018 - 07.2018Read More

Child Care Specialist

Murphy Family
01.2014 - 04.2018Read More

American Ambassy Health Unit

Certificate of Training from Health
05.2013 - 10.2014Read More

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy of Yopougon Abidjan, Ivory Coast
02.2007 - 07.2014Read More

Technical School of Yopougon

Certificate of Training from Pharmacy Technician
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Assietou Camara