Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Musically inclined
Timeline
Babysitter

Lauren Wallace

New Lenox,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Jenna Higgins And Others
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Managed schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely transportation to extracurricular activities while maintaining open communication with parents regarding scheduling needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05.2026

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Behavior Monitoring
  • Child Supervision
  • Park Supervision
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Upholding Discipline Rules
  • Monitoring Screen Time
  • Childcare
  • Licensed Driver
  • Dependability
  • Meal and Snack Times
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Special needs experience
  • Diaper changing proficiency
  • Potty training assistance
  • Infant care experience
  • Toddler care experience
  • Flexible scheduling
  • First aid knowledge
  • Meal Preparation
  • Housekeeping and Cleaning
  • Parent Interaction

Accomplishments

Girl Scouts of America member from 2008-22

Earned the bronze, silver, and gold award doing volunteer work in the community.

Musically inclined

I've been playing trumpet in school since 2014 and I currently play a little piano and can sing as well. Through my music education degree track I have learned how to play clarinet, flute, saxophone, percussion, and French horn at this time.

Timeline

Babysitter

Jenna Higgins And Others
03.2021 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Illinois State University
Lauren Wallace