Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Babysitter

Ella Hoffman

Oxford,MS

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated childcare professional with experience at Rhythm Dance Center, adept at designing engaging educational activities and fostering positive relationships with families. Skilled in individualized instruction and effective problem resolution, I excel in creating safe, nurturing environments that promote growth and development. Committed to enhancing children's well-being through patience and empathy.

Professional childcare provider with comprehensive understanding of child development and behavior management. Skilled in creating structured and fun environment that promotes learning and growth. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting dynamic needs of families and fostering positive relationships.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family and Friends
08.2018 - Current
  • Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement during playtime.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational games and crafts.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily events.
  • Monitored dietary needs, preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children.
  • Established routines that fostered positive behavior and discipline among children.
  • Coordinated schedules for multiple children, balancing various activities efficiently.
  • Mentored young babysitters in best practices for child care and safety protocols.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Student Volunteer

Griffin Middle School
09.2019 - 10.2024
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project. Worked as a team setting up and fundraising money for the school
  • Strengthened interpersonal communication abilities through constant interaction with diverse populations during volunteering events.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges during volunteer events.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.

Dance Instructor

Rhythm Dance Center
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Designed and implemented engaging dance curricula for diverse age groups.
  • Demonstrated effective teaching techniques to enhance student performance and confidence.
  • Assessed individual progress to tailor instruction and improve skill development.
  • Organized and led workshops to foster creativity and collaboration among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop performance schedules and event logistics.
  • Mentored junior instructors, promoting best practices in teaching methodologies.
  • Cultivated a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and growth.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
  • Offered one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
  • Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse dance styles and techniques in lessons.
  • Planned and oversaw group, couples, and individual dance performances.

Education

BBA - Integrated Marketing Communications

University of Mississippi
University, MS
05-2028

Skills

  • Childcare management
  • Educational game design and implementation
  • Collaborative communication with parents
  • Nutritional cooking skills
  • Event planning coordination
  • Ability to adjust to new situations
  • Individualized instruction
  • Patience and empathy
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Dance Instructor

Rhythm Dance Center
08.2021 - 05.2024

Student Volunteer

Griffin Middle School
09.2019 - 10.2024

Babysitter

Family and Friends
08.2018 - Current

BBA - Integrated Marketing Communications

University of Mississippi
Ella Hoffman