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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kiley Shankles

Kiley Shankles

Fort Payne,AL

Summary

Proven childcare professional with extensive experience at Mother's Day Out Preschool, adept in fostering early literacy and promoting healthy habits. Demonstrates excellent communication and organizational skills, alongside a strong work ethic. Achieved increased parent satisfaction through innovative activity planning and effective parent interaction. Specializes in age-appropriate activities and toddler care, ensuring a nurturing and educational environment for all children.

Compassionate professional in child care, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in early childhood development, behavior management techniques, and educational activity planning. Excel using empathy, communication, and patience to foster trusting relationships with children and parents alike.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

Anna Yates
Fort Payne, AL
06.2024 - Current
  • Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.

Babysitter

Kelly Argo
Fort Payne, United States, AL
04.2022 - Current
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children on the playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • I organized and cleaned the home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up the playroom.
  • Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents, and medical labels.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Reassured children when upset, providing emotional support and stability.
  • Managed schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely transportation to extracurricular activities, while maintaining open communication with parents regarding scheduling needs.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, and extracurricular activities.

Daycare Worker

Mother's Day Out Preschool
Fort Payne, United States, AL
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Increased parent satisfaction with regular communication about their child''s progress and daily experiences.
  • Implemented creative arts and crafts projects to foster imagination and enhance fine motor skills development among children.
  • Assisted in creating nurturing atmospheres by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Continually updated personal knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and trainings offered within this field of early childhood education.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12-2025

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Fort Payne High School
Fort Payne, AL
05.2021

Skills

  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Good Decision-Making
  • Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Self-Motivation
  • Managing routines
  • Toddler care experience
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management abilities
  • Parent-Interaction
  • Strong Work-Ethic
  • Dependability

Certification

LETRS Training

Jacksonville State University (2024)

21 Century Teaching Learning Part 2/ Google Certification

Jacksonville State University (2024)

Hobbies

I enjoy cooking and baking on a regular base! I love trying new recipes and having my friends and family try them!

I enjoy playing board games, watching movies, and going on trips with my family!

I love to travel and visit new places!

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Babysitter

Anna Yates
06.2024 - Current

Babysitter

Kelly Argo
04.2022 - Current

Daycare Worker

Mother's Day Out Preschool
09.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Jacksonville State University

Associate of Science - Elementary Education

Northeast Alabama Community College

High School Diploma -

Fort Payne High School
Kiley Shankles