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DESTINEE GRAY

Kentwood,LA

Summary

Experienced in creating a nurturing environment for children and utilizing engaging activities to promote their development and learning. Strong knowledge of managing schedules and adapting to the unique needs of each child under my care. Versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration to effectively handle challenges. Bring a fresh perspective and a strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for delivering effective solutions through adaptability and a proactive approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nanny

The Polezcek’s
01.2024 - Current
  • Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage self regulation.
  • Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for extracurricular activities, doctor appointments, and other necessary engagements.

Small Business Owner

Gray's Snowballs
05.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with sales team to promote sales of company products and improve understanding of customer requirements
  • Increased accuracy and reduced risk by documenting and enforcing company policies
  • Recommended and implemented procedural changes to enhance services for customers

Infant Teacher

Imagination Station Preschool
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Worked collaboratively with director, fellow teachers and parents to meet children's needs
  • Supported problem-solving and safe interaction to help improve social skills
  • Followed licensing guidelines and company standards to support daily care
  • Created positive and inclusive learning environment focused on safety, respect and acceptance

Infant Teacher

Imagination Station Preschool
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Worked collaboratively with director, fellow teachers and parents to meet children's needs
  • Supported problem-solving and safe interaction to help improve social skills
  • Followed licensing guidelines and company standards to support daily care
  • Created positive and inclusive learning environment focused on safety, respect and acceptance

Barista

PJs Coffee Of New Orleans
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.

Golf Course Assistant

CAM2 Golf Club
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Collected money from customers to meet green fee costs
  • Enforced rules to keep course pleasant and safe for all guests
  • Maintained accurate inventory details for equipment
  • Sold and served refreshments, including sodas, tea and alcoholic beverages

Material Coordinator

Swat
10.2019 - 11.2019
  • Documented perpetual inventory levels by quantity and type
  • Communicated with vendors on operational needs, delivery requirements and material specifications

Construction Flagger

Ohmstede
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Learned OSHA requirements to help job site stay in compliance
  • Transported tools and equipment to and from worksites and retrieved items for construction workers
  • Cleaned work areas to reduce hazards
  • Supported construction needs, going above and beyond to offer assistance with diverse tasks

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Jewel Sumner High School
Kentwood, LA
05.2018

Skills

  • Child care experience
  • Safety awareness
  • Early childhood education
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Family Nanny

The Polezcek’s
01.2024 - Current

Small Business Owner

Gray's Snowballs
05.2023 - Current

Barista

PJs Coffee Of New Orleans
09.2021 - 01.2022

Infant Teacher

Imagination Station Preschool
09.2020 - 03.2023

Infant Teacher

Imagination Station Preschool
09.2020 - 03.2023

Golf Course Assistant

CAM2 Golf Club
01.2020 - 04.2020

Material Coordinator

Swat
10.2019 - 11.2019

Construction Flagger

Ohmstede
05.2019 - 06.2019

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Jewel Sumner High School

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