Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Operated an in home daycare and established trusting and long term relationships with clients
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Katelyn McArdle-Rodriguez

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 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. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver/Restaurant Cashier/Food Runner

WD DELI
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Delivered orders to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.

Homeschool Teacher

Self
08.2020 - 06.2024
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing to new experiences and broadening education.
  • Increased student motivation by implementing engaging activities and interactive teaching techniques.
  • Implemented hands-on activities and experiential learning opportunities for improved understanding of complex concepts.
  • Supported social-emotional growth by integrating character education lessons that foster empathy, resilience and selfawareness.
  • Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing any behavioral issues promptly and with sensitivity, reinforcing the importance of respect for oneself and others.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills with challenging assignments and thought-provoking discussions.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and relatable scenarios into daily lessons.
  • Encouraged creative expression among students with integration of arts and crafts projects into curriculum.
  • Improved learning outcomes by customizing teaching methods to suit individual student learning styles.
  • Implemented digital learning platform, enriching homeschooling experience with variety of educational resources.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.

Nanny

Rebecca and Joey Sanchez
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
  • Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
  • Assisted in the development of social skills by arranging playdates with peers in a supervised setting.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.

Day Care Teacher

A To Z Daycare Center
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • 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.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
  • Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
  • Implemented creative art projects to encourage self-expression and fine motor skill development among young children.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with other staff members regarding any concerns or updates on individual students'' progress.
  • Led small group instruction tailored to each child''s unique abilities and interests, ensuring personalized attention during learning activities.
  • Facilitated culture of empathy and respect among children, teaching them value of kindness and understanding.
  • Encouraged children to express themselves creatively through art and music, enhancing their creative thinking skills.
  • Assisted children with special needs by providing tailored support and accommodations, ensuring inclusive learning environment.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.

Education

1 Year of Courses - Social Work

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJ
05.2009

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safe Driving
  • Time management skills
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Loading and unloading
  • Route Management
  • Teaching strategies
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Project-based learning
  • Instruction management
  • Child Development
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Special Needs Students
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Patience and understanding
  • Friendly
  • Reliability and Trustworthiness
  • Approachable
  • Toddler care experience
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Childcare
  • Infant care experience
  • Activity Planning
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Arts and crafts
  • Child Supervision
  • Outdoor activities
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Reading and Storytelling
  • Reliable transportation
  • Creative play

Operated an in home daycare and established trusting and long term relationships with clients

Have provided childcare in various forms (mothers helper, babysitter, daycare teacher, nanny, household manager, homeschool provider, mother) over the last 25 years.

Timeline

Delivery Driver/Restaurant Cashier/Food Runner

WD DELI
10.2023 - 06.2024

Nanny

Rebecca and Joey Sanchez
07.2022 - 06.2023

Homeschool Teacher

Self
08.2020 - 06.2024

Day Care Teacher

A To Z Daycare Center
05.2019 - 01.2020

1 Year of Courses - Social Work

University of Kentucky

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Atlantic Cape Community College
Katelyn McArdle-Rodriguez