Christina Gilko
Flint,MI
Summary
Proven caregiver and dedicated team member, I leveraged my strong work ethic and reliability at Tim Hortons and as a self-employed Babysitter. Excelling in behavior management and creating engaging, safe environments, I significantly improved routine adherence and emotional development in children. My approach blends critical thinking with a personable nature, ensuring a positive impact on every family served.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Self-employeed
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Cashier
Tim Hortons
10.2008 - 02.2009
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Atherton High School
Burton, MI06-2009
Skills
- Behavior monitoring
- Park supervision
- Overnight care
- Routine management
- Keeping children safe
- Reliability
- Infant and toddler care
- Follows directions
- Emotional and physical development assessment
- Strong work ethic
- Behavior management
- Discipline
- Light housekeeping
- Child development
- Active listening
- Child monitoring
- Meal and snack preparation
- Monitoring screen time
- Playing puzzles and games
- Attention to detail
- Calm demeanor
- Time management
- Basic first aid
- Routine adherence
- Exercise and outdoor activities
- Critical thinking
- Creative problem solving
- Age-appropriate activities
- Positive and professional
- Personable nature
- Positive reinforcement
- Dependability
- Conflict resolution
- Maintaining safe environment
- Meal and snack times
- Managing routines
- Following directions
- Bathing and dressing
- Housekeeping
- Clear communication
- Problem-solving
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Administering medicines
- Giving medicines as appropriate
Playing video games with my kids
I love playing video games with my boys, I feel it helps with hand-eye coordination but also keeps me engaged with their interests.
Timeline
Babysitter
Self-employeed
06.2021 - 03.2023
Cashier
Tim Hortons
10.2008 - 02.2009
High School Diploma -
Atherton High School
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