Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Compassionate Daycare Teacher offering several years of experience coordinating activities to promote physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in children. Well-versed in positive reinforcement and behavior redirection.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Dog Bather
Grooming Naturally
Clover, SC
01.2010 - 03.2010
Provided baths, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning and other grooming services for dogs.
Greeted customers and answered questions about services offered.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Followed established protocols for handling difficult pets in order to ensure safety of both animal and groomer.
Provided advice to pet owners regarding proper home care of their pets' coats between visits.
Established a positive relationship with each customer through friendly conversation and professional demeanor.
Assisted with brushing teeth, trimming nails, cleaning ears and eyes, as well as clipping fur as needed.
Utilized appropriate shampoos, conditioners and treatments based on breed type and coat condition.
Cleaned and sanitized all equipment used in the bathing process.
Scheduled appointments for pet owners according to their availability.
Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
Bathed large number of animals during each shift.
Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays.
Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs, and brushes, and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
Ensured that all areas were cleaned properly following completion of job.
Daycare Teacher
Giving Tree Child Development Center
Clover, SC
01.2009 - 01.2010
Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
Collaborated with colleagues to brainstorm ideas for classroom activities.
Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
Observed health practices such as proper handwashing procedures.
Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
Ensured safety of all children by monitoring playground equipment use.
Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Guided children in developing essential life skills, such as independence and problem-solving.
Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a disciplined and nurturing classroom environment.
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
Assisted children with daily routines, including toileting, feeding, and nap times.
Created and maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
Daycare Teacher
First Baptist Church Childcare Ministries
Gastonia, NC
01.2001 - 01.2009
Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
Observed health practices such as proper handwashing procedures.
Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behavior in children.
Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
Ensured safety of all children by monitoring playground equipment use.
Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Guided children in developing essential life skills, such as independence and problem-solving.
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
Created and maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
Conducted observations and assessments of children's progress and reported findings to parents and guardians.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
Professional Dog Bather
PetSmart
Raleigh, NC
01.2007 - 12.2007
Ensured that all areas were cleaned properly following completion of job.
Provided baths, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning and other grooming services for dogs.
Greeted customers and answered questions about services offered.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Followed established protocols for handling difficult pets in order to ensure safety of both animal and groomer.
Provided advice to pet owners regarding proper home care of their pets' coats between visits.
Established a positive relationship with each customer through friendly conversation and professional demeanor.
Assisted with brushing teeth, trimming nails, cleaning ears and eyes, as well as clipping fur as needed.
Utilized appropriate shampoos, conditioners and treatments based on breed type and coat condition.
Cleaned and sanitized all equipment used in the bathing process.
Organized work area at the beginning of each day including stocking supplies, setting up equipment and preparing tools.
Scheduled appointments for pet owners according to their availability.
Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
Bathed large number of animals during each shift.
Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays.
Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs, and brushes, and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
Education
Ashbrook High School
Gastonia, NC
05-2005
CompTia A+ Certification - Information Technology
Medcerts
Michigan
Skills
Dog Bather
Nail Trimming
Animal Handling
Appointment Scheduling
Sanitation Procedures
Customer Service
Professionalism
Time management abilities
Animal Grooming
Multitasking
Team Collaboration
Dependable and Responsible
Daycare Teacher
Activity Planning
Behavior Modeling
Social Skills Development
Child Safety Procedures
Positive Reinforcement
Approachable
Reliable
Decision-Making
Emotionally supportive
Positive and cheerful
Parental Communication
Cleaning and sanitation
Arts, crafts, and games
Timeline
Professional Dog Bather
Grooming Naturally
01.2010 - 03.2010
Daycare Teacher
Giving Tree Child Development Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
Professional Dog Bather
PetSmart
01.2007 - 12.2007
Daycare Teacher
First Baptist Church Childcare Ministries
01.2001 - 01.2009
Ashbrook High School
CompTia A+ Certification - Information Technology
Medcerts
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