Elena Tracy
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
With a proven track record, I excel in multitasking and emotional support, enhancing satisfaction in any work environment. My positive attitude, work driven mind, people skills, and problems solving skills positions me as a dynamic asset to any team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
The Riley Family
2021.08 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
- Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
- Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Managed medical appointments, ensuring regular check-ups and vaccinations were up-to-date for each child.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
House Manager
The Riley Family
2021.08 - Current
- Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
- Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
- Enhanced family satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
- Ensured security protocols were followed throughout the property, maintaining a safe environment for family members at all times.
- Developed and implemented new housekeeping practices to increase productivity and cohesiveness.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory systems to ensure timely replenishment of supplies, reducing waste and saving costs.
- Oversaw budget to manage expenditures and control costs.
- Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
- Facilitated communication between family members regarding important updates or decisions related to the house manager role.
- Established an atmosphere of trust, respect, and professionalism within the household, fostering a positive environment for both family members and staff.
Event Planner
Self Employed Services
2021.06 - Current
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Conferred with event staff at event site to coordinate details.
- Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
- Utilized project management skills to keep events on track while meeting deadlines and staying within budget parameters.
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes in the event landscape, implementing contingency plans as needed.
- Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
- Developed tailored event plans to meet client objectives, ensuring seamless execution and positive guest experiences.
- Enhanced attendee satisfaction by creating immersive environments through thoughtful design elements and engaging activities.
- Exceeded sales targets by effectively promoting a wide range of decorating products and services to potential clients.
- Achieved long-lasting relationships with satisfied customers who readily referred friends and family members seeking custom decorating services.
- Managed inventory of decorating supplies, ordering materials when necessary to prevent shortages or delays in production.
Clerk
QuikTrip
2018.08 - Current
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
- Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.
- Trained new clerks on company procedures and software tools effectively contributing to their integration into the team.
- Maintained a professional atmosphere within the office setting through effective communication skills and polished presentation abilities.
- Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Strengthened relationships with vendors by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Early Childhood Educator
Cooks Children Hospital
2016.06 - 2020.01
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
- Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lesson plans.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.
- Mentored new educators, providing guidance on effective teaching approaches and classroom management techniques.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Implemented evidence-based behavior management systems to maintain a positive atmosphere conducive to learning for all students.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities such as field trips and community service projects to connect classroom learning with real-world experiences.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Encouraged use of technology to support student learning.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX2027
Skills
- Infant care experience
- Schedule Management
- Toddler care experience
- Activity Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Emotional Support
- Early Childhood Education
- CPR training
- Light Housekeeping
- Social skill development
- Transportation safety
- Behavior management techniques
- Nutrition knowledge
- School-age child care
- Proactive team player
- Hardworking and Reliable
- Positive and Friendly Attitude
- Friendly and Enthusiastic
- Extremely quick learner
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
- Cash counting
- Patience and Tolerance
- Event Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Promotion
Timeline
Private Nanny
The Riley Family
2021.08 - Current
House Manager
The Riley Family
2021.08 - Current
Event Planner
Self Employed Services
2021.06 - Current
Clerk
QuikTrip
2018.08 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Cooks Children Hospital
2016.06 - 2020.01
Early Childhood Education
Tarrant County College District