Ka'Lani Taylor
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Driven by a strong work ethic and reliability, I excelled in roles across Family homes and schools, enhancing child development and safety. My expertise in time management and toddler care, supported by a track record of creating educational and secure environments, showcases my ability to meet and exceed employer expectations. Kind and considerate Babysitter with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care. Led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behavior. Talked with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust. Organized childcare professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children in both live-in and live-out scenarios. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Family
03.2024 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- 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.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
- 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.
- Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
- Coordinated outdoor activities to promote physical health and exploration.
- Improved children's bedtime routines with consistent schedules and calming activities.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Pet Sitter
Family
01.2024 - 01.2024
- 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.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Teacher's Assistant
School
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Maintained laboratory safety by demonstrating equipment and techniques.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted students in understanding difficult concepts, leading to improved test scores.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Provided extra support to students with special needs, facilitating their inclusion in mainstream education.
- Encouraged critical thinking through use of problem-solving activities in classroom.
- Managed classroom behavior, creating conducive environment for learning.
- Increased class participation with introduction of innovative teaching aids.
- Maintained safe and organized classroom environment, enabling efficient learning.
- Assisted in development of individualized education plans to meet diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated small group sessions, reinforcing lesson content for better comprehension.
- Prepared visual aids for lessons, enriching learning experience.
Volunteer
Mira Mesa Air Show
09.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading local clean-up events.
- Coordinated food drives for improved local food bank stock levels.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Helix Charter High School
La Mesa, CA06.2024
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Following Directions
- Dependability
- Flexible scheduling
- Maintaining safe environment
- Managing routines
- Toddler care experience
- Child Supervision
- Reading and Storytelling
- Teaching cognitive learning
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Babysitter
Family
03.2024 - 03.2024
Pet Sitter
Family
01.2024 - 01.2024
Teacher's Assistant
School
09.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer
Mira Mesa Air Show
09.2022 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Helix Charter High School
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