Madeleine Tessel
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Proven childcare professional with extensive experience at Camp Ramah In California, adept in child supervision and creating engaging activities. Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a strong work ethic, ensuring safe and nurturing environments. Recognized for exceptional time management and CPR certification, fostering growth and positive experiences in dynamic settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Private Clients
09.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Camp Counselor
Camp Ramah In California
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
Camp Counselor
Camp Ramah In California
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.
Volunteer
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Enhanced patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing support.
- Documented patient information and performed data entry procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
- Positively impacted the lives of countless individuals within the community by dedicating time, energy, and passion towards meaningful causes as a student volunteer.
- Gained operational knowledge and supported departmental needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Critical Gender Studies
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA06.2024
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
Santa Monica Community College
Santa Monica, CA05.2022
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Child Supervision
- Toddler care experience
- School-age children experience
- Professionalism and Discretion
- CPR Certified
Languages
Hebrew
Limited Working
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Camp Ramah In California
06.2020 - 07.2020
Camp Counselor
Camp Ramah In California
06.2019 - 08.2019
Babysitter
Private Clients
09.2018 - Current
Volunteer
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
09.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Critical Gender Studies
University of California - San Diego
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
Santa Monica Community College
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