Compassionate Aftercare Assistant with proven ability to manage tasks efficiently and productively. Skilled in developing nurturing relationships, providing emotional support, and creating engaging aftercare activities. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring positive experiences for children during critical after-school hours. Ready to utilize organizational skills and caring nature to contribute to meaningful aftercare programs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Aftercare Assistant
St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School
Glen Burnie, MD
02.2025 - Current
Monitored student behavior and provided guidance as needed.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
Implemented effective discipline methods when needed.
Developed creative strategies for helping struggling learners understand concepts better.
Provided assistance to students in completing daily tasks and activities.
Managed conflicts between students in an appropriate manner.
Assisted in setting up classrooms for various activities.
Helped develop positive social skills among the children.
Supervised students during lunchtime activities.
Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
Maintained safe play environment.
Dressed children and changed diapers.
Cashier
Gabe's
Glen Burnie, MD
09.2024 - 12.2024
Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Cashier
Dicks Sporing Goods
Easton, MD
10.2023 - 01.2024
Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
Infant Teacher
all in the family daycare
Glen Burnie, MD
05.2021 - 08.2022
Encouraged self-help skills such as feeding, dressing, potty training.
Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping.
Incorporated music into everyday routines to promote creativity and motor development.
Developed and implemented daily lesson plans to support infant development.
Ensured safety rules were followed at all times by supervising playtime activities both indoors and outdoors.
Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for infants.
Observed infants' development and documented milestones using appropriate assessment tools.
Maintained records of attendance and provided weekly updates to parents regarding their child's activities.
Provided individualized care and attention to each infant in the classroom.
Engaged in conversations with infants to encourage language development.
Assisted with diaper changes and assisted children with toileting needs when necessary.
Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids.
Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child.
Sanitized toys, equipment, supplies and surfaces regularly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Meade High School
Fort George G Meade, MD
06-2022
Psychology
Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD
Skills
Behavior management
Classroom supervision
Child development
Conflict resolution
Nutritional planning
Customer service
Team collaboration
Hygiene standards
Childcare expertise
Child supervision
Patience and empathy
Affiliations
I used to play basketball at chesapeake college and enjoyed it and i am looking forward to start coaching as well.
Accomplishments
I got a chance to play in the NJCAA Top 40 game for all freshmen women college players and was the first at my college to go.