Ella Edwards
Las Vegas
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with a strong work ethic and a flexible schedule, experienced at Sunrise Children's Hospital. Proven ability to maintain safe environments and foster trust with pets and families. Skilled in problem-solving and conflict resolution, ensuring comfort and well-being for all under my care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog/House Sitter
Dr. Samantha Zone
Las Vegas, NV
01.2026 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout the home.
- Provided daily care for pets, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding care routines and needs.
- Developed trusting relationships with pets to facilitate comfort and security.
Babysitter
McKay and Starley Holley
Las Vegas, NV
12.2025 - Current
- Organized educational games and activities to stimulate curiosity and creativity in children.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement in a nurturing environment.
- Reviewed and followed parent directions for children's care.
- Demonstrated responsibility by adhering to family-specific rules, expectations, and protocols while caring for the children.
- Promoted healthy habits among children through the preparation of nutritious meals and snacks.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
Therapy Dog Team
Sunrise Children's Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in patient care by providing companionship and support to young patients during hospital stays.
- Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding.
- Handled daily care and training for therapy dogs to support emotional well-being of pediatric patients.
- Administering canine-assisted therapy sessions, enhancing patient engagement and comfort levels.
- Monitored dog behavior and health, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and veterinary standards.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff to integrate therapy dogs into treatment plans, fostering collaborative care approaches.
Vacation Bible School Camp Counselor Volunteer
International Church Of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Led daily activities and lessons for youth participants
- Implemented curriculum materials aligning with biblical teachings and camp goals.
- Supervised group dynamics, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all campers.
- Effectively communicate with parents and staff, addressing concerns promptly to strengthen relationships.
- Mentored junior counselors, providing guidance.
- Participated in staff meetings to receive corrective criticism in order to continuously improve and ensure the highest quality of service to campers.
- Facilitated small group discussions, encouraging campers to share their thoughts, experiences, and personal growth throughout the program.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies, maintaining a disciplined yet enjoyable atmosphere.
- Sang bible songs with children to reinforce lessons.
- Held children's interest for up to 6 hours by offering variety of activities.
- Created daily arts and crafts projects with campers of all ages and abilities
- Assisted in conflict resolution, fostering a supportive community atmosphere among campers.
Education
No Degree - Honors Classes
Faith Lutheran High School
Las Vegas, NV 05-2028
Skills
- Flexible schedule
- Reliable transportation - licensed driver
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Strong work ethic
- Dependability
- Maintaining safe environments
- Child supervision
- Conflict resolution
- Toddler care experience
- School-age children experience
- Behavior monitoring
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Dog/House Sitter
Dr. Samantha Zone
01.2026 - Current
Babysitter
McKay and Starley Holley
12.2025 - Current
Vacation Bible School Camp Counselor Volunteer
International Church Of Las Vegas
04.2025 - 05.2025
Therapy Dog Team
Sunrise Children's Hospital
05.2024 - Current
No Degree - Honors Classes
Faith Lutheran High School