Jayden Cook
Morgantown,West Virginia
Summary
From nannying, babysitting, and even watching my own siblings for 10 years, I have gathered much experience with children. From watching a wide range of ages and children of all different backgrounds and educational abilities, I hope to be able to apply this to the job! Knowledgeable about managing school schedules, extracurricular activities and entertainment to achieve optimal playtime and schoolwork balance. Committed to maintaining parent objectives while being compassionate and caring with children. Offers first-rate skills in communication and activity planning. With my experience from nannying, my first year as an aide, and my own life- I believe I am a great addition to any team!
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Aide
Monongalia County Schools
09.2023 - Current
- Two long term sub jobs at Mountainview Elementary School. One was October- November in a first grade class. The second was November- The end of the year. Originally hired as a Pre-school aide but there was no teacher for the position. Was moved around from Pre-K, to an autism mentor, to a one-on-one aide.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Private Nanny
Stone Family
08.2022 - Current
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
Private Nanny
Hayanga Family
05.2022 - Current
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
Cashier
Marshalls
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Cashier
Shoe Department
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Marshall University
Huntington, WVBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WVSkills
- Activities Planning
- Social Integration
- Academic Support
- Promoting Good Behavior
- Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities
- Problem-Solving
- Potty Training
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Arts and Crafts
- Rule Setting
- Creative Thinking
- First Aid
Certification
- CPR and first aid certified
Timeline
Substitute Aide
Monongalia County Schools
09.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
Stone Family
08.2022 - Current
Cashier
Marshalls
08.2022 - 11.2022
Private Nanny
Hayanga Family
05.2022 - Current
Cashier
Shoe Department
01.2022 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Marshall University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
West Virginia University