Carla Hecht-Nielsen
Escondido,California
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in childcare and pet sitting, notably with Helen Woodward and family members. Excelled in creating safe and nurturing environments, enhancing learning through educational activities, and fostering interpersonal skills. Demonstrated reliability, effective client communication, and teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in client satisfaction and children's learning outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Sitter
Family Members
04.2022 - Current
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Offered grooming services to pets, including bathing and brushing, to maintain their hygiene and appearance.
Babysitter
Family Member
10.2021 - Current
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- 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.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Childcare and Animal Care Volunteer
Helen Woodward
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised children of various ages on playground and in classes.
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow through various educational activities.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create a positive atmosphere for children, fostering strong relationships among peers.
- Transported animals to classrooms.
- Taught children how to behave around animals and appropriate behavior.
- Set up classroom and took it down.
- Assisted in toilet hygiene.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Teacher's Assistant
School
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Maintained safe and organized classroom environment, enabling efficient learning.
- Provided extra support to students with special needs, facilitating their inclusion in mainstream education.
- Assisted students in understanding difficult concepts, leading to improved test scores.
- Managed classroom behavior, creating conducive environment for learning.
Education
In Progress -
Felicita Garden High School
Escondido, CA06.2025
Skills
- Honest and Trustworthy
- Positive Attitude
- Punctual and Reliable
- Flexible Schedule
- Pet Sitting
- Customer Service
- Cleanliness Maintenance
- Client Communication
- Regular Availability
- Doggy Daycare
- Honest and Dependable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Childcare and Animal Care Volunteer
Helen Woodward
07.2023 - 08.2023
Pet Sitter
Family Members
04.2022 - Current
Babysitter
Family Member
10.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
School
09.2019 - 05.2020
In Progress -
Felicita Garden High School
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