Hardworking and knowledgeable young adult experienced in special needs care, and child development, with strong communication skills. Familiar with children needs from infancy through adulthood. Certified in CPR and First Aid.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Lauren Leone
Walden, NY
01.2024 - Current
Assisted children with age-related activities.
Prompted children to eat enough nutritious meals, as given by their guardians.
Provided the infant with bottles and naps in a timely manner.
Monitored children as they played with age-appropriate toys.
Read age-appropriate materials to children.
Assisted children in having positive interactions with each other.
Provided calm and appropriate discipline when needed.
Childcare Provider
Candace Lanza
Wappingers Falls, New York
01.2023 - Current
Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.
Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
Assisted in planning nutritious snacks and meals according to parents' guidelines.
Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, games, and crafts.
Instilled discipline and maintained order with children by using simple and commanding directives.
Maintained a clean and organized play area.
Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
Observed and monitored children's play activities.
Safely transport children to music lessons, speech therapy, and library playgroup.
POS Operator/Retail Sales Associate Cashier
McCann Golf Course
Poughkeepsie, NY
05.2019 - Current
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Assisted customers with retail purchases.
Collected greens fees and cart fees at check-in.
Maintained a practice golf range facility.
Restocked equipment and merchandise.
Responsible for opening and closing the facility.
End-of-day sales reconciliation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roy C. Ketcham Senior High School
Wappingers Falls, NY
06-2023
Skills
Special needs experience
CPR training
First Aid Certification
Emotional development
Behavior management techniques
Cognitive development
Child development support
Safety
Accomplishments
Accomplished being recognized for making the deans list for three semesters at Mercy University.
External Board Member, Monetary Policy Committee at Bank of Sierra Leone (Central Bank)External Board Member, Monetary Policy Committee at Bank of Sierra Leone (Central Bank)
Special Education Teacher/Department Chairperson at Marlboro Central School DistrictSpecial Education Teacher/Department Chairperson at Marlboro Central School District