Katlyn Wirick
Joplin,MO
Summary
Attentive Babysitter offers skilled one-on-one care for children. Caring in guiding conversations with children about engaging topics and observing and monitoring play activities. Brings thorough understanding of age-appropriate nutritional needs.
Observant and dedicated to nurturing and developing children of various ages. Calm and patient individual recognized for flexible approach to safely meeting expectations and needs. Trained in childcare practices and knowledgeable about childhood development.
Caring Nanny brings 13+ years of experience in full-time, live-in or live-out childcare. Successful at enhancing and assimilating family into cultures. Unique talent for juggling at-home and school-based commitments with need for play and downtime.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Snak Atack
Joplin, Mo
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Babysitter
Self Employed
Joplin, MO
02.2019 - 11.2022
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Cared for children's hygiene and personal needs by changing diapers, bathing and feeding.
- Reacted quickly in emergency situations and used good judgment under stress.
- Prepared nutritious, delicious meals for children.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Supervised and cared for children ages 0 to 5.
- Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Organized creative activities to develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carl Junction High School
Carl Junction, MO05.2007
Skills
- Child Safety Procedures
- Activity Planning
- Age-appropriate routines
- Exercise and outdoor activities
- Meal and snack preparation
- Reliability
Timeline
Cashier
Snak Atack
11.2022 - 06.2023
Babysitter
Self Employed
02.2019 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Carl Junction High School