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Babysitter

Larissa Rodrigues

Bridgeport,CT

Summary

Dedicated childcare provider with experience from families in Bridgeport to other towns, skilled in fostering positive behavior and emotional support. CPR certified, first aid, AED certified. I excel in creating engaging learning environments while ensuring safety and well-being. Known for reliability and effective communication, I successfully implemented customized care plans for children with special needs. Skilled in creating structured and fun environment that promotes learning and growth. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting dynamic needs of families and fostering positive relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

Family in Monroe
09.2024 - Current
  • Make meals, breakfast for 2 and 6 year old girl and boy who are currently 3 years and now 7.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.

Housekeeper

Different Towns
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in rooms and common areas.

Babysiter/House and Pet Sitter

Family in Fairfield
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Managed a variety of household tasks, including mail collection, plant care, trash removal, and light cleaning to maintain a clean living environment for clients'' return.
  • Performed light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down bathrooms.
  • Watch 10 and 4 year old boy and girl, help with getting dressed, taking them to the bus stop.
  • Assisted family with moving to a different house
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks to support health and well-being.

Cashier/Barista

'Wich Day Sandwiches
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • 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, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by crafting high-quality coffee beverages and providing exceptional service.
  • Collaborated with team members to deliver timely and accurate orders during peak hours.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Brewed and served coffee, tea and other non-alcoholic drinks according to company standards.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving abilities when addressing customer complaints or concerns promptly while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Prepared and stocked baked goods, sandwiches, wraps and light snacks to compliment beverage choices.
  • Assisted in inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels for daily operations.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Babysitter

Family in Bridgeport
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provide care to 7 year old with ADHD
  • Encouraged positive behavior and manners through example and gentle guidance.
  • Assisted with getting the child to the bus on time
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.

Dishwasher

Farsi Kitchen
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
  • Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.

Special Needs Babysitter

Family in Norwalk
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Taken care of 8 month old girl visually impaired
  • Successfully managed behavioral issues using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Collaborated with parents to create customized care plans addressing specific challenges and goals for the child.
  • Administered medications accurately as per doctor''s instructions, safeguarding the health of child in care.
  • Monitored progress and provided detailed reports to parents, contributing to informed decision-making regarding their child''s needs.
  • Assisted with diaper change, bath time, and feeding,
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren Harding High School
Bridgeport, CT
06-2020

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Following directions
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Conflict resolution
  • Professionalism and discretion
  • CPR certified/First aid/AED certified
  • Multitasking and organization

Certification

  • CPR/First aid/AED Training - (250 minutes)

Languages

Portuguese
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Babysitter

Family in Monroe
09.2024 - Current

Babysiter/House and Pet Sitter

Family in Fairfield
02.2023 - 07.2023

Housekeeper

Different Towns
01.2023 - 08.2024

Cashier/Barista

'Wich Day Sandwiches
01.2023 - 04.2023

Babysitter

Family in Bridgeport
01.2022 - 12.2022

Dishwasher

Farsi Kitchen
06.2021 - 08.2021

Special Needs Babysitter

Family in Norwalk
01.2019 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Warren Harding High School

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