Kereine Rochester Larmond
Dorchester,MA
Summary
Developed strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills in childcare environment, supporting child development and fostering positive learning experiences. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can drive success and contribute to collaborative team environment. Dedicated to leveraging experience to make meaningful contributions in new professional role.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Auguste Family Childcare
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.
- Promoted healthy habits among children by incorporating physical activity into daily routines and providing guidance on proper nutrition choices during meal times.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities that facilitated learning through play, promoting cognitive development among students.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Personal Care Assistant
Right at Home
05.2010 - 07.2013
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Concierge Officer
SecurAmerica
04.2016 - 11.2018
- Handled sensitive situations involving upset or dissatisfied guests professionally and efficiently to restore positive relations.
- Utilized strong communication skills to effectively relay important information between guests and residents.
- Maintained a welcoming atmosphere by greeting visitors and providing personalized assistance upon arrival.
- Ensured smooth communication with security personnel regarding visitor access, enhancing safety measures within the property.
- Maintained high level of professionalism and discretion when dealing with guests.
Sales Associate
Macy's
11.2012 - 01.2013
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Contributed to positive shopping environment by maintaining organized and welcoming store appearance.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, MAMedical Assistant
Health Care Training
Braintree, MASkills
- Patience and empathy
- Parent communications
- Toilet training
- Health and safety
- Early childhood education
- Nutrition,
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- CPR and first aid
- Child safety
- Positive reinforcement
- Customer service
- Emotionally supportive
- Efficient under pressure
- Meal preparation
- Infant care
- Motor skills development
- Approachable
- Safety monitoring
- Loves children
- Strong computer skills
- Tact and sensitivity
Certification
- Family Child Care Credential – National Association for Family Child Care or similar.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
- State Driver's License
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Auguste Family Childcare
01.2021 - 06.2024
Concierge Officer
SecurAmerica
04.2016 - 11.2018
Sales Associate
Macy's
11.2012 - 01.2013
Personal Care Assistant
Right at Home
05.2010 - 07.2013
- Family Child Care Credential – National Association for Family Child Care or similar.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
- State Driver's License
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Bunker Hill Community College
Medical Assistant
Health Care Training
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