Kayley Cox
Waynesville,MO
Summary
Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children. Comfortable caring for individuals of varying ages. Excellent communicator with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Devoted worker with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children. Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior. Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Worker
Sprout and grow learning center
Waynesville , MO
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Monitored children's play activities to ensure safety.
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment for children.
- Provided snacks and meals in accordance with dietary guidelines.
- Assisted in potty training and diapering children as needed.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Supported children with special needs, adapting activities to meet diverse requirements.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
Customer Account Representative
SC Data Center
Hannibal, MO
10.2009 - 08.2024
- Provided detailed written reports summarizing key findings from customer interactions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of products and services offered to customers.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to identify root causes of customer issues.
- Maintained accurate records of customer accounts and transactions.
- Identified opportunities for product upsells or cross-sells based on customer needs.
- Performed data entry tasks such as updating customer information in the system.
Direct Support Professional
LOQW
Monroe City, MO, MO
10.2014 - 07.2015
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Home Daycare Provider
Self Employed Services
Fort Riley North, Kansas
05.2011 - 05.2015
- Observed children's behavior and development, reported any concerns to parents or guardians.
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities such as arts, crafts, music, games, outdoor play and educational lessons.
- Encouraged creative expression through art projects, storytelling and imaginative play.
- Maintained a safe environment for all children by adhering to safety regulations and procedures.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promoted physical, social, emotional, cognitive growth.
- Sanitized toys and equipment regularly.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monroe City High School
Monroe City, MO05-2003
Skills
- Child supervision
- Safety protocols
- Nutritional planning
- Developmental activities
- Behavior observation
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Care planning
Timeline
Daycare Worker
Sprout and grow learning center
05.2025 - 05.2025
Direct Support Professional
LOQW
10.2014 - 07.2015
Home Daycare Provider
Self Employed Services
05.2011 - 05.2015
Customer Account Representative
SC Data Center
10.2009 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Monroe City High School