Autumn Lyons
Stevens Point
Summary
Resourceful childcare advocate with a proven track record in developing engaging educational activities and managing daily household operations. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and fostering children's independence through structured routines.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay at Home Parent
Self
05.2020 - Current
- Managed daily household operations, ensuring a structured and supportive environment for children.
- Developed educational activities to enhance children's learning and development through engaging methods.
- Coordinated schedules for extracurricular activities, optimizing time management within family routines.
- Cultivated strong communication skills by facilitating discussions between family members and addressing individual needs.
- Mentored children in life skills, fostering independence and responsibility through hands-on experiences.
- Researched and evaluated age-appropriate resources to support educational growth and personal development.
- Advised on health and wellness practices, promoting balanced nutrition and active lifestyles for family members.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
Childcare Assistant
Highland Community Church
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Supported child development through engaging activities and structured play environments.
- Assisted with daily routines, ensuring safety and well-being of children in care.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
Life Guard/Manager
03.2014 - 07.2019
- Supervised lifeguard staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored pool facility conditions, maintaining compliance with health regulations and safety standards.
- Evaluated team performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Managed incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up on safety concerns or breaches.
- Monitored pool area for violations and potential hazardous situations.
- Handled chemicals such as chlorine and celite to maintain safety and cleanliness quality standards of pool water.
- Carefully observed people to monitor pool activities and member safety.
Swimming Lessons Instructor
03.2014 - 07.2019
- Instructed diverse groups in swimming techniques, ensuring safety and engagement during lessons.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to accommodate varying skill levels and learning styles.
- Conducted private lessons upon request which led to an increase in repeat clients.
- Demonstrated adaptability by modifying lesson plans based on changing conditions or unique student needs as they arose during lessons.
Food Service Worker
Grace Christian University
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Prepared and served nutritious meals in compliance with food safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas to ensure efficient service.
- Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
WIttenberg-Birnamwood High School
Wittenberg, WISkills
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Safety awareness
- Friendly and respectful
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Stay at Home Parent
Self
05.2020 - Current
Childcare Assistant
Highland Community Church
09.2019 - 03.2020
Food Service Worker
Grace Christian University
08.2015 - 01.2017
Life Guard/Manager
03.2014 - 07.2019
Swimming Lessons Instructor
03.2014 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
WIttenberg-Birnamwood High School