Hakimah Swenson
Fort Drum,NY
Summary
Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children. Comfortable caring for individuals of varying ages. Excellent communicator with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Patty McCoemick
Fort Drum, NY
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
- Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity and problem solving skills.
- Ensured cleanliness of classroom areas including toys, furniture, materials.
- Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
Home Health Aide
LisaMarie Pinerio
Bensalem, PA
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
- Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
Childcare Provider
Cindy Splinter
Augusta, Georgia
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with teachers on special projects such as holiday parties or end-of-year events.
- Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
- Read books aloud to small groups or individual children.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
- Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
Childcare Provider
Elizabeth Swanston
Anchorage, AK
09.2012 - 04.2014
- Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
- Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity and problem solving skills.
- Collaborated with teachers on special projects such as holiday parties or end-of-year events.
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
- Taught basic skills such as personal hygiene, social manners and appropriate behavior.
- Assisted in planning nutritious snacks and meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by state regulations.
- Planned field trips to local parks, libraries and other educational places.
Assistant Teacher
Anne Wiley
Bensalem, PA
12.2011 - 07.2012
- Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
- Assessed student progress through observation, testing, and feedback from teachers.
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Facilitated communication between families and school personnel about issues relating to students' academic progress.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Created weekly newsletters for parents detailing upcoming events and activities.
- Assisted in planning field trips and special events such as assemblies or performances.
- Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
Price Change Team Member
Drusilla Turner Bond
Aberdeen, MD
02.2009 - 06.2011
- Developed training materials used by staff members responsible for updating product prices in store databases.
- Assisted with developing promotional campaigns designed to increase sales through special discounts or offers.
- Reviewed and updated pricing information in the company database to ensure accuracy.
- Monitored competitor activity to identify opportunities for price adjustments that would benefit the company.
- Implemented new systems for tracking prices across multiple locations in order to ensure consistency throughout the organization.
- Identified discrepancies between current prices and those listed in the database, resolving issues quickly.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
Childcare Provider
Amanda Bass
Fayetteville, NC
09.2007 - 09.2009
- Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity and problem solving skills.
- Helped develop motor skills through active playtime activities like running, jumping.
- Assisted with feeding infants and toddlers during meal times.
- Read books aloud to small groups or individual children.
- Assisted in planning nutritious snacks and meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by state regulations.
- Maintained a clean and organized play area.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
Assistant Teacher
Angela Fegely
Bensalem, PA
08.2004 - 10.2006
- Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
- Assessed student progress through observation, testing, and feedback from teachers.
- Supported student-led discussions and presentations.
- Provided individualized instruction to students who needed additional assistance.
- Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
- Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
- Created weekly newsletters for parents detailing upcoming events and activities.
- Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
Shift Supervisor
Kfc Chicken
Bensalem, PA
09.2001 - 09.2006
- Enforced company policies fairly while maintaining an open door policy for staff concerns.
- Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members in a timely manner.
- Served as a role model for other employees by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.
- Ensured all safety and sanitation regulations were met throughout the shift.
- Investigated accidents or incidents occurring during shift hours.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Addressed any issues that arose during the shift in a proactive manner.
- Maintained accurate records of daily transactions and deposits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bensalem Twp High School
Bensalem, PA06-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PASome College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PASkills
- Housekeeping
- Lesson Plan Development
- Activity Planning
- Infection Control
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Field Trip Planning
- Child Development
- Safety understanding
- Housekeeping abilities
- Dietary Requirements
- Early Childhood Education
- Group management
- Sanitation understanding
- Early childhood knowledge
- Safety awareness
- Positive Reinforcement
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Toilet training
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Patty McCoemick
04.2024 - 09.2024
Home Health Aide
LisaMarie Pinerio
07.2021 - 08.2022
Childcare Provider
Cindy Splinter
01.2019 - 02.2021
Childcare Provider
Elizabeth Swanston
09.2012 - 04.2014
Assistant Teacher
Anne Wiley
12.2011 - 07.2012
Price Change Team Member
Drusilla Turner Bond
02.2009 - 06.2011
Childcare Provider
Amanda Bass
09.2007 - 09.2009
Assistant Teacher
Angela Fegely
08.2004 - 10.2006
Shift Supervisor
Kfc Chicken
09.2001 - 09.2006
High School Diploma -
Bensalem Twp High School
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Lincoln University
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Bucks County Community College
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