Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
References
Timeline
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Ellena DeCaro

Madison,NJ

Summary

Hardworking and caring person with experience in customer service, childcare, aftercare support, and maintenance. Strong skills in communication, problem-solving, and staying organized while helping others. Reliable team player who is dedicated to creating safe, positive, and supportive environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

Madison Community Pool
Madison, NJ
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness of pool facilities and surrounding areas daily.
  • Monitored safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for guests.
  • Provided support during special events, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.

Babysitter

Parents Of Children
Madison, NJ
01.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supervised children during playtime and organized engaging activities.
  • Managed daily routines, including nap times and homework assistance.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and activities.
  • Ensured a safe and clean environment for children at all times.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
  • Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason.
  • Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.

Aftercare Assistant

BASCC
Madison, NJ
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Developed and maintained supportive relationships with clients and families.
  • Monitored student behavior and provided guidance as needed.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators to ensure a successful aftercare program.
  • Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
  • Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
  • Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
  • Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.

Camp Counselor

Madison Community Pool
Madison, NJ
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured camper safety at summer camp.
  • Planned engaging games and activities to promote teamwork and social skills.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop weekly schedules and programming.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of shared spaces for campers and staff.
  • Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
  • Tracked attendance, checking off present individuals.

Front Desk Receptionist

Madison Community Pool
Madison, NJ
06.2021 - 08.2024
  • Greeted visitors and clients warmly at the reception area.
  • Managed incoming phone calls and directed them to appropriate departments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front desk area.
  • Provided information about services to clients and visitors in person or over the phone.
  • Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
  • Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Madison High School
Madison
06-2025

Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Sanitation practices
  • Child development
  • Organization skills

Affiliations

  • University
  • Fitness
  • Spending time with family/ friends/ relationship
  • Learning Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Honor Roll
  • Language Award (Italian)

Languages

Italian
Limited
Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Madison Community Pool
06.2025 - 08.2025

Camp Counselor

Madison Community Pool
06.2024 - 08.2024

Babysitter

Parents Of Children
01.2024 - 08.2025

Aftercare Assistant

BASCC
09.2023 - 06.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Madison Community Pool
06.2021 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Madison High School

Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences

Coastal Carolina University