Kamryn Calhoun
Dolton,IL
Summary
Excelled in creating safe and nurturing environments, leveraging strong work ethic and problem-solving skills. Proven track record in improving workflow processes and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in Microsoft Office and patient care, embodying dependability and a respectful approach.
Professional caregiver with strong background in early childhood education. Proven expertise in creating engaging learning environments and fostering children's social and emotional development. Adept at team collaboration, flexible to changing needs, and driven to achieve impactful results. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, and child safety protocols.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer Clerical Assistant
Greater Chatham Initiative
Chicago, IL
06.2022 - Current
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by coordinating schedules and deadlines with team members.
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for new volunteers through mentorship and guidance, fostering a sense of belonging within the organization.
- Improved workflow processes through regular review and updating of procedural documentation.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues on various projects.
Caregiver
Care.com Inc
Chicago, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Caterpillars to Butterflies Learning Tree
Chicago, IL
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Set up playroom and childcare areas for safety and cleanliness.
- Established safe play environment for children.
- Encouraged child involvement in classroom experiences and group interaction.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
Daycare Teacher
Laugh and Giggles Academy
Chicago, IL
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Education
Certificate - Nursing
Nirvana Institute
Chicago, IL05.2024
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma -
Kenwood Academy High School
Chicago, IL06.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Scheduling appointments
- Document Preparation
- File Management
- Sanitation Procedures
- Meal Preparation
- Supervisory skills
- Child Safety
- Time Management
- Lesson Planning
- Strong Work Ethic
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Problem-Solving
- Elderly Care
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Care
Certification
- Nursing Assistant Certification
- CPR/First Aid Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
ASL
Limited Working
Timeline
Caregiver
Care.com Inc
05.2024 - 08.2024
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Caterpillars to Butterflies Learning Tree
07.2023 - 04.2024
Volunteer Clerical Assistant
Greater Chatham Initiative
06.2022 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Laugh and Giggles Academy
06.2021 - 08.2023
Certificate - Nursing
Nirvana Institute
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma -
Kenwood Academy High School