Colton Cox
Salem,OR
Summary
Dedicated childcare provider with experience from My 2 Nephews, skilled in fostering emotional support and safety. Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail while preparing nutritious meals and managing routines. Committed to creating a positive environment, ensuring children's well-being, and building trust with families through clear communication and reliability.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
My 2 Nephews Ages 3 and 1
12.2023 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- 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.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
Yard Laborer
Dave Ramseyer
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Improved yard organization by efficiently sorting and stacking materials according to type and size.
- Reported unsafe conditions, accidents, and incidents to supervisor and developed solutions to promote safe working environment.
- Assisted and engaged with workers operating machinery and equipment to facilitate production process.
- Demonstrated versatility in task assignments, adapting quickly to various roles as needed for efficient workflow management.
- Increased team productivity by collaborating closely with co-workers to complete tasks on schedule.
- Operated motor vehicles and light trucks to load and unload supplies and equipment.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by consistently maintaining a professional demeanor and actively participating in team-building activities.
- Promoted sustainable practices by participating in recycling programs and ensuring proper disposal of waste materials from the yard operations area.
- Inspected plant and equipment daily to comply with health, safety and environmental regulations and company standards for cleanliness.
- Assisted in timely project completion by loading and unloading trucks with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
- Performed manual labor, heavy lifting and shoveling to support plant clean-up and maintenance.
- Expedited material transportation around the yard using hand trucks, carts, and other manual handling equipment effectively.
- Enhanced workplace safety by consistently maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment.
- Maximized space utilization within the yard area, optimizing storage capacity for a wide variety of construction materials.
- Picked up debris and secured job site to eliminate potential hazards and reduce injury.
- Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Tile Setter Helper
Jeff Allen
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during projects.
- Finalized installations with sealing agents and smooth lines of caulk.
- Ensured accurate measurements for cutting tiles, resulting in a precise fit and professional appearance.
- Reduced waste and saved costs by carefully handling delicate materials such as ceramic, glass, and stone tiles.
- Improved tile setting efficiency by assisting in the preparation of work areas and materials.
- Enhanced project completion rates by providing support to the lead Tile Setter with various tasks.
- Expedited finishing processes through efficient grouting, sealing, caulking, and polishing tasks.
- Boosted productivity with proper tool maintenance and organization, allowing for easy access during projects.
- Set up and removed support structures such as folding ladders and scaffolding.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by promptly addressing potential hazards or issues related to equipment usage.
- Minimized errors during installations through careful layout planning using spacers and leveling systems to ensure uniform placement.
- Read and understood project specifications to properly prepare grout, cleaning solutions, and other mixtures.
- Readied surfaces for smooth installations by removing damaged materials and correcting minor imperfections.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless communication and smooth project execution.
- Spread grout between [Type] joints, removed excess materials, and smoothed finishes for professional look.
- Helped complete skilled work by coordinating needed supplies and equipment based on specific job requirements.
- Cut and prepared tiles for installation following precise measurements and job specifications.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to cut, shape and install tile.
- Maintained safe, clean and organized work environment.
- Created watertight finish on tiles by sealing surfaces and adding grout.
- Installed tile flooring in residential homes and commercial buildings.
- Inspected floors before, during and after tile installation and reported identified concerns.
- Worked professionally with other tradespeople on successful, on-time project completion.
- Completed skilled repairs of existing tile installations.
- Learned about various tile types, sizes and installation techniques and stayed current on industry changes.
- Delivered excellent customer services, promptly addressing concerns and questions.
- Arranged or stored machines, tools and equipment.
- Assisted with installation, repair and rebuilding of [Type] structures.
- Applied caulk, sealants or other agents to installed surfaces.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Sprague High School
Salem, OR05-2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Following directions
- Dependability
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible scheduling
- Maintaining safe environment
- Child supervision
- Attention to detail
- Toddler care experience
- Adaptability and resilience
- Active listening
- Meal and snack times
- Managing routines
- Housekeeping
- Playing puzzles and games
- Reading and storytelling
- Light housekeeping
- Creative play ideas
- Licensed driver
- Upholding discipline rules
- Infant care experience
- Age-appropriate activities
- Behavior monitoring
- Bathing and dressing
- Child safety expertise
- Emergency response
- Monitoring screen time
- Diaper changing proficiency
- Potty training assistance
- Transportation arrangements
- Playtime supervision
- Safe driving
- Clear communication
- Creative problem solving
- Positive reinforcement
- Basic first aid
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Tile Setter Helper
Jeff Allen
06.2024 - 07.2024
Yard Laborer
Dave Ramseyer
05.2024 - 03.2025
Babysitter
My 2 Nephews Ages 3 and 1
12.2023 - Current
No Degree - General Studies
Sprague High School
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