Emma Braithwaite
New York,NY
Summary
Results-driven Small Business Owner with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building a loyal audience and managing profitable operations.
Patient Child Care Assistant experienced providing compassionate care to children between ages of 4 and 11. Gentle and organized individual with deep understanding of children's need for social, physical and intellectual growth. Develops fun and interesting activities, prepares healthy meals and provides guidance on children's behavior and social development.
Highly organized Administrative Intern with commitment to excellence and to multi-task. Independent thinker with great quality assurance skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care Assistant
Putnam Family Resource Center
Putnam, CT
06.2020 - Current
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Enhanced 3 to 5-year-old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols by redesigning and simplifying them.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Small Business Owner
Self-employed
New York, NY
05.2020 - Current
- Professionally curates clothing pieces that attest to personal styles; markets and sells to similar audiences.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
- Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
Administrative Intern
Putnam Public Schools
Putnam, CT
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
- Entered data into system and accurately updated customer accounts.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
- Adapted to accounting system efficiently and rapidly.
Camp Counselor
Town Of Putnam
Putnam, CT
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Taught campers outdoor-focused skills to increase campers' self-reliance and confidence.
- Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.
- Positive attitude and high-energy group leader.
- Committed to building team spirit among staff and campers.
- Strong oral communication with ability to clearly explain instructions and rules.
- Professional approach and service-oriented work ethic.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Pace University
New York, NY05.2025
Skills
- Classroom Rules Establishment
- Class Reading
- Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Leadership
- Sales Promotion
- Business Leadership
- Decision Making
- Originality and Creativity
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Goal Setting
- Quality Assurance
Timeline
Child Care Assistant
Putnam Family Resource Center
06.2020 - Current
Administrative Intern
Putnam Public Schools
06.2020 - 08.2021
Small Business Owner
Self-employed
05.2020 - Current
Camp Counselor
Town Of Putnam
06.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Pace University