Marie Wright
Seaford,VA
Summary
Compassionate professional in childcare with proven ability to efficiently manage and complete tasks, ensuring both safety and engaging learning environments. Possess specialized skills in early childhood development, behavior management techniques, and activity planning. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, fostering positive relationships with children and parents alike.
Well-versed in animal training procedures calmly approaching every animal and situation with level-headed and experience-based strategies. Solid relationship-building and problem-solving abilities developed over esteemed career.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Worker
Mimi’s House Daycare
Seaford, Virginia
03.2021 - 03.2024
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment for children.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages.
- Maintained safe play environment.
- Collaborated with other childcare staff members on planning events or special projects related to childcare services.
- Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
- Participated in field trips with the daycare group to provide additional learning opportunities for the kids.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Pet Caretaker
Pet Care At Home
, VA
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
- Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system.
- Set boundaries through disciplinary teaching and treat training.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
- Assessed animals for injury and illness.
- Administered medication and vaccinations as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Ensured the safety of animals in my care by monitoring their behavior and providing appropriate guidance.
Car Wash Attendant
Mega Auto Spa
Yorktown, Virginia
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Transported materials, equipment or supplies to or from work areas.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds according to formulas.
- Swept, shoveled or vacuumed debris or salvageable scrap into containers and removed from work areas.
- Cleaned and polished vehicle windows.
- Washed vehicle exteriors, detailed interior and applied external sealant or polish.
- Disposed of waste materials properly according to established regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
- Used scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums and hoses to clean and protect interior and exterior of vehicle.
- Replenished supplies and reported low inventory levels to management.
Barn Hand
Riverfront Riding Center
Seaford, Virginia
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Inspected pastures for hazards that could harm livestock or interfere with grazing habits.
- Handled, walked, and brushed horses.
- Unloaded hay, grain and other goods to neatly store in proper location.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Cleaned stalls of manure and bedding material; replenished with fresh straw as needed.
- Provided daily care for horses including feeding, watering, exercising and turnout time.
- Mixed feed, additives and medicines in prescribed portions.
- Performed general maintenance around the barn such as painting fences and raking arenas.
- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Seaford, VA06-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Dog Training
Animal Behavior College
Lemoore, CASkills
- Safety management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Daycare Worker
Mimi’s House Daycare
03.2021 - 03.2024
Car Wash Attendant
Mega Auto Spa
03.2021 - 03.2022
Pet Caretaker
Pet Care At Home
03.2020 - 03.2024
Barn Hand
Riverfront Riding Center
03.2018 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Some College (No Degree) - Dog Training
Animal Behavior College