Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Authorization
Languages
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Ischke Cruywagen

Manvel

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant in Training with a strong foundation in patient care and a passion for supporting individuals in clinical and residential settings. Currently completing formal training with hands-on experience in assisting patients maintaining a clean, safe care environment. Known for excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding the dignity and well-being of patients. Eager to contribute to a healthcare team and continue developing skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Summer Smith
09.2023 - Current
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children in care.
  • Implemented strategies to manage challenging behaviors, enhancing emotional well-being of children.
  • Coordinated playdates and extracurricular activities, promoting social skills and teamwork among children.

Montessori teacher

The Kensington school
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed individualized learning plans to support diverse student needs and enhance educational outcomes.
  • Implemented Montessori principles to foster independent learning and critical thinking in children.
  • Evaluated student performance through observation and assessments, adjusting curriculum as necessary for improvement.
  • Enhanced classroom environments by integrating sensory materials that support hands-on learning experiences.
  • Provided nurturing and stimulating educational environment for 25 students.

Child Care & Babysitting

Redemption Church
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Inventory Production Associate

Royalty Pecan Farms
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted quality checks to ensure product compliance with standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes.
  • Maintained clean work environment adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Operated production machinery to package pecans efficiently.

Pet sitter

01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Provided attentive care for various pets, ensuring their safety and well-being during visits.
  • Administered medications and treatments as directed by pet owners or veterinarians.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, feeding schedules, and health observations.

Volunteer

Rosenberg Animal Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2020
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of hospital facilities and equipment.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education

University of Houston
Houston, Tx
05-2026

Certificate - Health Care Assistant

The College of Health Care Professions
TX
02-2026

English

Blinn Community College
College Station, Tx
05-2023

Psychology, Biology

Houston Community College
Houston, Tx
05-2022

High School Diploma -

D.F. Malan High School
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2019

Skills

  • Friendly
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Approachable
  • Patient-focused care
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Time management

Work Authorization

Legal non-citizen of the U.S. 

Legal Texas drivers license. 

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nanny

Summer Smith
09.2023 - Current

Child Care & Babysitting

Redemption Church
06.2023 - 07.2023

Montessori teacher

The Kensington school
01.2023 - 08.2023

Inventory Production Associate

Royalty Pecan Farms
10.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Rosenberg Animal Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2020

Pet sitter

01.2020 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education

University of Houston

Certificate - Health Care Assistant

The College of Health Care Professions

English

Blinn Community College

Psychology, Biology

Houston Community College

High School Diploma -

D.F. Malan High School