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Ella Nation

Gilbert,AZ
Ella Nation

Summary

Dynamic and empathetic professional with a proven track record at American Leadership Academy, excelling in roles that demand patience, creative thinking, and technical proficiency. Leveraged strong work ethic and problem-solving aptitude to enhance stage production quality and foster meaningful relationships in childcare, consistently recommended by families. Skilled in teamwork, collaboration, and conflict resolution, ensuring safety and efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Family And Neighbors

Babysitter
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • 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.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.

American Leadership Academy

Stage Technician
09.2023 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained order backstage during events by overseeing prop placement and ensuring smooth scene transitions.
  • Contributed to efficient load-ins and load-outs through careful organization of equipment transport and storage practices.
  • Reduced setup time for performances by effectively coordinating with stage managers and directors on layout plans.
  • Improved stage production quality by efficiently setting up, testing, and maintaining audio and visual equipment.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including actors, designers, producers, directors, and other stakeholders to ensure a successful production.
  • Assisted in the successful execution of events by collaborating with performers on their specific requirements and needs.
  • Supported creative vision of directors by recommending appropriate staging solutions based on budget constraints and available resources.
  • Streamlined communication between technical crew members during live events for seamless transitions between scenes.
  • Troubleshot technical issues promptly during live shows, minimizing disruption to audience enjoyment.
  • Promoted an inclusive and welcoming environment for all cast and crew members, fostering camaraderie and teamwork among diverse groups.
  • Mentored junior technicians in the proper use of tools and techniques, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Maximized efficiency of set construction processes by using industry-standard carpentry techniques tailored to theatrical settings.
  • Increased safety standards by regularly inspecting rigging systems, cables, and other equipment for potential hazards.

American Leadership Academy

Stage Manager's Assistant
12.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Enforced safety measures due to potential stage equipment hazards.
  • Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
  • Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props, and costumes.
  • Collaborated with technical crew and cast to safeguard presentation of artistic vision.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.

Education

American Leadership Academy
Gilbert, AZ

08.2019 - 05.2026

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following Directions
  • Toddler care experience
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Languages

ASL
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Increased parents' happiness by taking on additional chores and relieving burdens.
  • Supervised team of 3 staff members.
  • Worked side-by-side with a stage manager to ensure the show succeeded.
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Interests

Crochet

Drawing

Dungeons and Dragons

Stage Tech

People

Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork-life balance

Timeline

Stage Manager's Assistant

American Leadership Academy
12.2023 - 04.2024

Stage Technician

American Leadership Academy
09.2023 - 11.2023

Babysitter

Family And Neighbors
05.2022 - Current

American Leadership Academy

08.2019 - 05.2026
Ella Nation