Dedicated childcare provider with a strong background in fostering emotional support and safety for children at August and Alla Atwood. Known for effective problem resolution and innovative thinking, I create engaging learning environments while maintaining organization and dependability. Proven ability to build trust with families and enhance children's development through tailored activities.
Experienced with general maintenance, repair, and installations. Utilizes practical skills and hands-on experience to handle various handyman tasks efficiently. Knowledge of troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques ensures high-quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
August and Alla Atwood, and Gerald Family
10.2024 - Current
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
Facilitated creative play and crafts to stimulate imagination and fine motor skills.
Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Implemented reward system for chores and homework, motivating positive behavior.
Adapted activities to meet varying needs and interests of children under care.
Tailored educational games and activities to individual learning styles, enhancing cognitive development.
Improved children's bedtime routines with consistent schedules and calming activities.
Maintained open communication with parents about daily activities, behaviors, and concerns.
Encouraged positive behavior and manners through example and gentle guidance.
Enhanced children's language development with storytelling and reading sessions.
volenteer at church kitchen
I Did It to Provide Snacks for 90 Plus Kids at VBS
06.2024 - Current
Assisted with special events and programs.
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
professional painter
Bill Dipple
01.2020 - Current
Upheld company reputation for excellence through diligent adherence to established quality standards throughout each painting project.
Continuously expanded knowledge of industry trends, techniques, and materials through regular professional development opportunities.
Ensured proper maintenance of tools and equipment, prolonging their lifespan and reducing replacement costs over time.
Delivered exceptional end results while minimizing disruption to occupants during large-scale residential repaints.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to industry best practices and safety guidelines.
Contributed to successful project completion by effectively coordinating with other trade professionals on site when necessary.
Expertly executed surface preparation tasks such as sanding, scraping, and priming before applying paint for long-lasting results.
Effectively communicated progress updates with clients throughout each stage of the project, fostering trust and transparency in all dealings.
Reduced client complaints by meticulously attending to details and ensuring flawless paint application.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality painting projects on time and within budget.
Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and swift resolution of any issues or concerns.
Streamlined project timelines by efficiently managing multiple painting tasks simultaneously.
Improved team productivity by providing guidance, training, and support to junior painters as needed.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Assistant Handyman
Bill Dipple
01.2019 - Current
Demonstrated adaptability through proficiently handling diverse repair requests from clients across various industries.
Strengthened relationships with clients by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally, leading to repeat business opportunities.
Enhanced property functionality by performing regular maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment.
Assisted in the successful renovation of multiple properties through diligent work on various tasks, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
Showcased strong attention to detail in all completed projects, ensuring that the highest quality standards were consistently met.
Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and efficient handyman services.
Facilitated smooth project transitions between phases through clear communication with team members regarding task progress and expectations.
Performed preventative maintenance on tools and equipment to maximize their longevity and reduce repair costs for the company.
Streamlined workflow for projects by coordinating tasks with other team members to ensure timely completion.
Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
Pet Sitter
Tracy Toman
04.2025 - 04.2025
Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized pet care services tailored to individual needs.
Delivered exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues quickly.
Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
Streamlined communication with pet owners through mobile app, making it easier to share updates and receive instructions.
Developed strong bonds with pets by understanding and catering to their individual behaviors and preferences.
Enhanced pets' emotional wellbeing by providing companionship and affection, reducing anxiety during their owners' absence.
Conducted initial consultations with new clients to understand their pets' routines and care preferences, setting stage for successful engagements.
Built loyal client base through word-of-mouth and positive online reviews, expanding business reach.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of pets' living environments, preventing accidents and promoting healthy atmosphere.
Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Student Volunteer
Lakeside Bible Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023
Took and followed detailed directions from others.
Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
Strengthened interpersonal communication abilities through constant interaction with diverse populations during volunteering events.
Positively impacted the lives of countless individuals within the community by dedicating time, energy, and passion towards meaningful causes as a student volunteer.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges during volunteer events.
Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
Operated and maintained machinery and equipment to manage functionality and performance.
Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
Volunteer at Homeless Shelter
Seatle Homeless Kitchen
01.2020 - 01.2020
Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Green River Community College
Auburn
06-2026
Skills
Patience and empathy
Effective problem resolution
Effective time management
Consistent work performance
Dependable performance
Volunteer engagement
Innovative thinking
Interpersonal engagement
Food distribution coordination
Positive attitude
Organized and efficient
Honest and trustworthy
Interests
Experimenting with different creative mediums, like watercolors, ceramics , and oil paints, to expand skills and techniques
I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
Drawing and Painting
Participate in local theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
Fashion
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Cooking
Baking
Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
I like trying new recipes and food trends
Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
Gym Workouts
Enjoy participating in tennis for overall physical and mental well-being
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
Swimming
Outdoor Recreation
Gardening
Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
Camping
Road Trips
Watching Movies and TV Shows
Avid Reader
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Fashion and Style
Extracurricular activities
Played for Tahoma Highschool's Varsity Tennis Team.
I have been apart of Tahoma Drama Performances including the Broadway Frozen production by Tahoma High School.
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Tracy Toman
04.2025 - 04.2025
Babysitter
August and Alla Atwood, and Gerald Family
10.2024 - Current
volenteer at church kitchen
I Did It to Provide Snacks for 90 Plus Kids at VBS
Internship – Medical Administrative Specialist at Dr. Gerald McDonald Family PracticeInternship – Medical Administrative Specialist at Dr. Gerald McDonald Family Practice