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Ava Steffey
Vincennes,IN
Summary
Dedicated childcare professional with experience at Vincennes YMCA, skilled in health and safety and care planning. Successfully fostered a nurturing environment, enhancing children's learning through engaging activities. Proven ability to communicate effectively with parents and promote positive behaviors, ensuring emotional and physical wellbeing for all children in care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Provider
Vincennes YMCA
2010 College Ave. Vincennes, IN 47591
10.2024 - Current
- Communicated effectively with parents about their child''s progress, behavior, and milestones achieved during daycare hours.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their physical and emotional wellbeing.
- Provided individualized attention to each child, recognizing their unique needs and adapting care accordingly.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Front Desk Cashier
Rainbow Beach ~ Vincennes Park and Rec
2204 Washington Ave. Vincennes, IN 47591
05.2022 - Current
- Balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Handled phone inquiries professionally, providing prompt assistance or transferring calls as needed for optimal guest service.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cashier services at the front desk.
- Contributed toward maintaining a positive work environment by supporting colleagues and assisting with cross-training tasks.
- Processed transactions accurately, minimizing errors and discrepancies in daily cash reconciliations.
- Collaborated with other team members to maintain seamless front desk operations during peak hours and special events.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Knox High School
6136 State Road 61 Vincennes, IN 4759105-2026
Skills
- Health and safety
- Infant care
- Care planning
- Activities planning
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Interests
Timeline
Daycare Provider
Vincennes YMCA
10.2024 - Current
Front Desk Cashier
Rainbow Beach ~ Vincennes Park and Rec
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Knox High School