Ethan Benjamin
New York
Summary
Reliable and detail-oriented professional with experience in childcare, security operations, and property management. Proven ability to maintain safe, well-organized environments while balancing responsibility, discretion, and clear communication. Skilled in monitoring facilities, managing daily operations, addressing concerns proactively, and building trust with families, residents, and stakeholders. Known for sound judgment, adaptability, and a calm, professional presence in high-responsibility roles.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Caregiver
Braverhood
New York
09.2025 - Current
- Supervised children's activities to ensure a safe and engaging environment.
- Organized educational games and activities to promote learning and development.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's daily behavior and needs.
- Supported children in developing social skills through group interactions.
- Monitored children's behavior, addressing conflicts promptly and effectively.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Engaged in conversations with young children to help them develop verbal communication skills.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians to communicate daily updates on their child's progress.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Promoted healthy habits such as hand washing, social distancing.
- Assisted with the development of motor skills by playing outdoor sports and physical activities.
- Encouraged children to express themselves through creative outlets such as music or art.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations including fire drills, first aid procedures.
Home Health Aide
PPL@Home
New York
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at home.
- Administered medications as prescribed and tracked adherence schedules.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Home Health Aide
Edison Home Health Care
New York
07.2017 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at home.
- Administered medications as prescribed and tracked adherence schedules.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Student Aide
New Heights Academy Charter School
New York
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Oversaw 60-100 students during lunch and recess periods for maintaining safety
- Supported administrative tasks including filing and data entry.
- Maintained a positive learning environment through conflict resolution.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other data points.
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among class.
- Sorted and shelved books to help manage materials and free up teachers for more important work.
- Followed school schedules and policies to promote safety and learning.
- Guided and encouraged students to develop positive attitudes toward learning.
- Facilitate security efforts to uphold daily safety standards for students, ensuring proper documentation for those traveling and accompanying groups of 20-30 students among educational, administrative, and leisure zones.
Concierge
Kent Security Services Inc.
New York
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Assisted guests with inquiries and provided personalized recommendations.
- Provided information on local attractions, dining options, and events.
- Handled guest complaints promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
- Handled mail and package deliveries, keeping items secure.
- Maintained a professional presence at the front desk area by adhering to dress code standards.
- Responded promptly to all customer inquiries via telephone, email or face-to-face contact while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
- Acknowledged and greeted guests entering or leaving building, promoting pleasant environment.
- Maintained guest privacy and building reputation by keeping information confidential.
- Conducted regular inspections of lobby areas to ensure cleanliness is maintained at all times.
- Entered work orders for housekeeping, pest control and maintenance issues.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations within the workplace by following established guidelines.
Childcare Assistant
SYEP
New York
03.2014 - 07.2014
- Coordinated participation of children ages 1-5 with mental disabilities in activities, ensuring a protective setting.
- Observed and monitored the safety of all children in care.
- Assisted in planning, organizing and implementing age appropriate activities to encourage learning.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as tidying up toys after playtime is over.
- Encouraged self-expression through various art forms such as music, painting, drawing.
- Responded promptly to incidents or emergencies according to established protocols.
Property Manager
Giscombe Realty Group, LLC
New York
03.2011 - 03.2012
- Managed tenant relations to ensure satisfaction and timely communication.
- Coordinated property maintenance and repairs with service providers and contractors.
- Oversaw lease agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Conducted regular property inspections to assess conditions and identify issues.
- Handled resident complaints and expedited maintenance requests.
- Resolved tenant complaints quickly and effectively while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Met with prospective tenants to show property and assess applications or sign leases.
- Solicited and analyzed bids for repairs, renovation and general maintenance.
- Worked with on-site and remote service providers to support tenants requesting accommodations.
- Certified properties for adherence to NYCDOB and FDNY regulations, resolving all non-compliance matters
Education
Computer Coding (HTML & CSS), Entrepreneurial Training - Computer Coding
Harlem Business Alliance
New York, NY06-2016
GED -
Manhattan Education Opprotunity Center
New York, NY09-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Business Writing
Hunter College
New York (City), NYSkills
- Child development
- Safety supervision
- Activity planning
- Behavior management
- Health regulation adherence
- Personal care assistance
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Child safety awareness
- Licensing and compliance
- Music and arts appreciation
- Technology-savvy
- Sanitation
- Infection control policies
- Data entry
- Compliance adherence
- Customer service
- Incident reporting
- Property maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Customer service-focused
- Building operations
- Safety protocols
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Surveillance systems
- Policy enforcement
- Team collaboration
- General security
Other Information
- Department of Education Fingerprinted: December 2022
- Department of Justice Fingerprinted: September 2025
- Experienced in the operation of various computer systems including most current and legacy versions of Windows, Mac, Linux and ChromeOS, along with most smartphone and handheld device environments
Timeline
Child Caregiver
Braverhood
09.2025 - Current
Home Health Aide
PPL@Home
02.2025 - Current
Student Aide
New Heights Academy Charter School
01.2023 - 06.2024
Home Health Aide
Edison Home Health Care
07.2017 - 02.2025
Concierge
Kent Security Services Inc.
03.2015 - 09.2015
Childcare Assistant
SYEP
03.2014 - 07.2014
Property Manager
Giscombe Realty Group, LLC
03.2011 - 03.2012
Computer Coding (HTML & CSS), Entrepreneurial Training - Computer Coding
Harlem Business Alliance
GED -
Manhattan Education Opprotunity Center
Some College (No Degree) - Business Writing
Hunter College