Corina Tallent
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Motivated professional pursuing Pharmacy Technician certification within the next year. Strong background in problem-solving, communication, and organization. Excited to launch a career in the pharmaceutical industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nanny
Meredith Hunter
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Looked after 3 children from ages, 9 months to 6 years.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
- Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
- Transported children safely to school, activities and appointments on time.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Kept children's areas neat and clean.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
- Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Prepared and accompanied children on outings and vacations, supervising playtime and other activities for safety purposes.
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and basic math.
- Washed and ironed children's clothing to maintain neatness at all times.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
Summer Swim Coach
Knoxille Raquet Club
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Taught over 300 children per summer for 4 years.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
- Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
- Assisted with coordinating and running special events and competitions.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
- Assisted clients in setting and achieving personal and professional goals.
- Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
- Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
- Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Knoxville Catholic High School
Knoxville05.2022
Skills
- Social Integration
- Organization and Prioritization
- Behavior Modification
- Activity Planning
- Family Maintenance
- Household Support
- Educational Support
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- First Aid
- Problem-Solving and Reasoning
- Team Collaboration
- Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
Timeline
Family Nanny
Meredith Hunter
11.2022 - 09.2023
Summer Swim Coach
Knoxille Raquet Club
06.2019 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Knoxville Catholic High School
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