Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Erin Charapata

Sarah Lindsay Pet Care
Allendale
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a proven record of supporting children, families and pets. Reliable and dependable childcare provider with strong experience in child development, child safety and planning activities. Strong background in pet care with community service experience. Hardworking and motivated to create a safe and structured environment.

Work History

Before and After School Care Assistant

3 Years 6 Months
Kids Connection | 02.2023 - Current

-Leading activities for Elementary age children

-Understood children's emotional and physical development stages

-Maintained positive and safe environment, ensuring children's well-being and engagement

-Communicate with children, parents and staff

-Knowledge of children's emotional and physical development

-Provided aid support to children with autism and down syndrome

-Adapted to new behaviors, environments, and situations effectively

Pet Care Assistant

5 Years 7 Months
Sarah Lindsay Pet Care | 01.2021 - Current

-Administrated medication to elderly pets

-Providing nourishment to different pets

-Provided compassionate and attentive animal support

-Provided dependable and reliable pet care services including feeding, walking and overnight stays

Child Caregiver

4 Years
Childcare | 01.2020 - 01.2024

-Coordinated care and transportation for children to activities, ensuring timely arrival and engagement

Assisted children with daily routines in a structured environment.

-Delivered safe and reliable care through meal preparation, structured activities, and daily supervision to support child development

Education

High School Graduate

Oswego East High School | Oswego Illinois

Student - Psychology, Sociology

Grand Valley State University | Allendale | 05.2028

Skills

Child development
Safety and supervision
Educational support
Meal coordination
Health and safety
Behavior management
Child engagement
Caring and responsible

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certified (2026-05)
  • First Aid Certified (2026-05)
  • Public Mandated Reporter (2026-03)
  • Premier Food Handler Certification (2026-06)
  • Bloodborne Pathogens (2026-03)
  • Anti-Harassment Training (2026-04)

Timeline

Before and After School Care Assistant

Kids Connection
02.2023 - CurrentRead More

Pet Care Assistant

Sarah Lindsay Pet Care
01.2021 - CurrentRead More

Child Caregiver

Childcare
01.2020 - 01.2024Read More

Oswego East High School

High School Graduate
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Grand Valley State University

Student from Psychology, Sociology
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Erin Charapata