Autumn Patterson
Mechanicsville,VA
Summary
Caring 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.
Highly efficient Team Member well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency. Responsible childcare professional experienced in guiding children and documenting learning and development. Background leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage growth. Offers current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Worker
Patrick Henry Family YMCA
05.2023 - Current
- Promoted good behavior with positive reinforcement methods.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2028
Associate of Science -
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA05-2024
Advanced Diploma -
Atlee High School
Mechanicsville, VA05.2024
Skills
- Social Development
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Schedules and Routines
- Social and Academic Development
- Peer Relationships
- Willingness to Learn
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Safe Work Practices
- Safety and supervision
Accomplishments
Received the Madison Award for Academic Excellence from James Madison University due to Graphic Design along with a yearly renewable scholarship.
Member and Co-President of the Hanover Youth Service Council providing volunteer assistance to those in need from 2021-2024.
A part of the Hugh O'Brian Youth(HOBY) State Leadership Seminar in 2022 at Randolph Macon College. Represented Atlee High School and allowed for advancement in the development of ideas and motivation for future goals.
Volunteer for the Mechanicsville Churches Emergency Functions from 2021-2022. Worked for a non-profit organization to provide food, clothing, and other supplies to those in need.
Certification
- CPR Certfication
Affiliations
- Involved in the Honors College at James Madison University
- Member of Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
Timeline
Childcare Worker
Patrick Henry Family YMCA
05.2023 - Current
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
11.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
James Madison University
Associate of Science -
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Advanced Diploma -
Atlee High School
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