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BERTA C POVEDA

Marlborough,MA

Summary

Dynamic childcare professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in toddler engagement techniques, honed at Babysitting Service. Proven ability to create enriching activities that promote learning and emotional growth, while ensuring child safety. Skilled in nutritional awareness and adaptable problem-solving, fostering positive family dynamics and enhancing children's well-being.

Experienced with creating engaging and safe activities for children. Utilizes strong communication skills to coordinate with parents and manage children's schedules effectively. Knowledge of child development principles ensures nurturing and supportive environment.

Results-driven cleaning professional with commitment to high standards and delivering exceptional service. Extensive experience in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in residential settings, contributing to comfortable and healthy living environment. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong teamwork skills, consistently meeting dynamic needs of clients.

Professional cleaner with significant experience in maintaining cleanliness and order in various environments. Known for strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Expertise includes thorough cleaning, organization, and attention to detail, complemented by reliable and trustworthy nature.

Knowledgeable house cleaner with background in volunteer coordination and community engagement. Successfully organized events and managed volunteer teams, contributing to community development. Demonstrated ability in project planning and effective communication.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Babysitter

Babysiting
01.2025 - Current
  • Supervised children's daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being in various environments.
  • Developed engaging educational and recreational activities tailored to individual developmental needs.
  • Maintained clear communication with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns.
  • Implemented routines that fostered healthy habits, promoting physical and emotional growth.
  • Assisted with homework assignments, promoting academic success and confidence in learning abilities.
  • Offered creative solutions for behavioral issues, leading to improved family dynamics and stress reduction for parents.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.

Maintenance Assistant

House Cleaning
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify and address maintenance issues.
  • Performed repairs on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Assisted with preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment reliability and lifespan.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex maintenance challenges effectively.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with regular inspections of tools and facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Performed regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems to support continuous operation.
  • Circulated throughout facility weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
  • Maintained a well-organized inventory of spare parts, streamlining the repair process for quicker turnaround times.
  • Addressed emergency situations effectively under pressure while adhering to established safety procedures.
  • Inspected systems and equipment to identify unscheduled maintenance and repair needs.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance tasks, extending the life of machinery and equipment.

Library Assistant

Maintainance
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted patrons in locating materials and resources effectively.
  • Managed circulation desk, processing checkouts and returns efficiently.
  • Organized library collections to enhance accessibility and user experience.
  • Supported cataloging efforts using integrated library systems for inventory management.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members on projects aimed at improving overall library services and offerings.

Cleaner Helper

House Cleaning Services Marketplace
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization across various areas of facility.
  • Learned to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively for optimal results.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff and visitors.
  • Supported routine cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks through proper use of color-coded cleaning materials and sanitizing equipment after each use.
  • Contributed to a well-organized stockroom by monitoring inventory levels and promptly notifying supervisors of supply needs.
  • Performed thorough window washing services that resulted in crystal clear panes and increased natural light within the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects such as event set up and teardowns efficiently and effectively.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.

Babysitter

Babysitting Service
01.2003 - 02.2020
  • Supervised children in a safe, engaging environment during playtime and activities.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Assisted with homework and educational activities to promote learning and development.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas to ensure a hygienic space.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
  • Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks to support health and well-being.

Education

High School Diploma -

COLEGIO PANAMERICANO
COLOMBIA
11-1979

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Organizational growth
  • Toddler engagement techniques
  • Adaptable problem-solving
  • Respect for privacy
  • Child safety
  • Activities planning
  • Activity planning
  • Nutritional awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Library services
  • Damaged book removal
  • Skilled researcher
  • Kitchen cleaning
  • Floor cleaning
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Glass cleaning
  • Deep cleaning expertise
  • Surface sanitation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Portuguese
Limited Working

Timeline

Personal Babysitter

Babysiting
01.2025 - Current

Maintenance Assistant

House Cleaning
01.2025 - Current

Library Assistant

Maintainance
01.2024 - 08.2024

Cleaner Helper

House Cleaning Services Marketplace
08.2021 - 03.2022

Babysitter

Babysitting Service
01.2003 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

COLEGIO PANAMERICANO
BERTA C POVEDA