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Kate Harrison

Windsor,CO

Summary

With a proven track record with the Bragg Family, I excel in managing challenging behaviors and fostering emotional well-being, showcasing my strengths in emotional regulation and social skills development. Also, importantly representing great reliability and adaptability. My experience as a Swim Instructor further demonstrates my ability to enhance student confidence and safety, creating an environment where students make significant progress in both personal and skill growth. Both professional experiences have allowed me to grow my problem solving skills and have fostered open communication with parents.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Needs Nanny

Bragg Family
09.2022 - Current
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques and behavior modification strategies.
  • Fostered emotional well-being through active listening, validation, and encouragement during difficult moments or transitions.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress as well as discussing any concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Developed strong rapport with children under my care, creating an atmosphere of trust that facilitated growth and progress.

Swim Instructor

USA Swim Acadamy
03.2021 - Current
  • Conducted skill assessments to identify areas for improvement.
  • Supervised swim sessions to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Engaged with students to foster a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Evaluated student progress to adjust lesson plans accordingly.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.

Education

General Studies -

Windsor High School
Windsor

Skills

  • Transportation assistance
  • Visual impairment support
  • Social skills development
  • Emotional regulation

Accomplishments

- Academic Honors 4 yrs

- 2 yr Varsity Swimmer & Varsity Tennis player recipient

- Lifeguard Certified

Timeline

Special Needs Nanny

Bragg Family
09.2022 - Current

Swim Instructor

USA Swim Acadamy
03.2021 - Current

General Studies -

Windsor High School
Kate Harrison