Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Ava Silkman

Draper ,UT

Summary

Dedicated and reliable caregiver with experience as a Babysitter for a family, where I provided emotional support and organized engaging activities for children, including those with special needs. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining a safe environment, I also excelled as a Pool Lifeguard, ensuring guest safety through vigilant monitoring and effective communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

I Nannied in the Summer for a Family
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • 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.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability. The family has a sweet little boy with autism.

Pool Lifeguard

Cowabunga Bay Water Park
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly pool area, ensuring a welcoming environment for patrons.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying up-to-date on best practices in lifeguarding and aquatic safety.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Joyce University
Draper, UT
04-2027

High School Diploma -

Corner Canyon High School
Draper, UT
05-2025

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following directions
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependability

Accomplishments

  • Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.

Certification

  • CNA Training - September 2024-February 2025

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Babysitter

I Nannied in the Summer for a Family
06.2023 - 05.2025

Pool Lifeguard

Cowabunga Bay Water Park
05.2023 - 09.2024

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Joyce University

High School Diploma -

Corner Canyon High School
Ava Silkman