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Elise Herrera

Ennis

Summary

I am kind and cheerful with 9 years of experience nurturing and caring for children. Successful at directing playtime, enforcing positive behavior and applying behavior redirection to manage challenges. Proven track record of keeping children entertained with fun activities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nanny

Self Employed Services
Ennis
05.2024 - Current
  • Took initiative in researching new ways to engage the children through educational activities outside of the home setting.
  • Administered medication if needed and monitored health issues related to allergies or asthma.
  • Engaged in creative problem solving techniques when faced with challenging situations.
  • Transported children to school functions or appointments as needed.
  • Met weekly with parents to review schedules, discuss any changes in plans or address any concerns about their children's well-being.
  • Facilitated potty training when necessary.
  • Developed strong relationships with both parents to ensure open communication regarding the children's progress.
  • Provided full-time care for two children aged 0 months through 13 years of age, including meal preparation, dressing, bathing, and transportation to activities.
  • Read stories aloud nightly before bedtime.
  • Created daily routines that included naps, meals and playtime.
  • Organized age appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, reading time, and music.
  • Provided emotional support during times of stress or transition.
  • Assisted with homework assignments in all subject areas on an as needed basis.
  • Managed household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning duties and grocery shopping when necessary.
  • Set up a safe learning environment with developmentally appropriate toys and materials.
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.

Cashier

Jimmy Brown
Avalon
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.

Childcare Provider

Foundation Of Life
Ennis
01.2021 - 03.2024
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
  • Taught basic skills such as personal hygiene, social manners and appropriate behavior.
  • Assisted with feeding infants and toddlers during meal times.
  • Observed children's behavior and development, communicate information with parents.
  • Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
  • Assisted in planning nutritious snacks and meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by state regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized play area.
  • Ensured cleanliness of classroom areas including toys, furniture, materials.
  • Read books aloud to small groups or individual children.
  • Helped develop motor skills through active playtime activities like running, jumping.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Avalon High School
Avalon
05-2024

Skills

  • Child development
  • Meal preparation
  • Medication administration
  • Behavior management
  • Activity planning
  • Transportation coordination

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Family Nanny

Self Employed Services
05.2024 - Current

Cashier

Jimmy Brown
09.2022 - 04.2024

Childcare Provider

Foundation Of Life
01.2021 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Avalon High School
Elise Herrera