Melanie Alvarez
High School Student
Hialeah,FL
Summary
Kind and considerate Babysitter with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care. Led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behavior. Talked with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Neighbors House
Hialeah, FL
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- 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.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
Teacher's Assistant
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
Hialeah, FL
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
Tutor
Ben Shepard Elementary
Hialeah, FL
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Provided appropriate learning materials for students.
- Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
- Improved test scores by focusing on reading comprehension, math, and critical thinking skills through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Provided early intervention assistance to struggling students.
Volunteer
Ben Shepard Elementary
Hialeah, FL
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted with special events or programs.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Supported staff with clerical work and other office tasks.
- Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.
- Gained knowledge and experience working with children in educational setting.
Volunteer
Pim Express
Hialeah, FL
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Answered phone calls and routed callers to appropriate personnel.
- Maintained excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers and fellow teammates.
- Greeted customers and guests warmly and offered immediate assistance.
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions and directed individuals to office locations.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
- Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, coordinating files and sorting mail.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
Hialeah, FL06.2023
Skills
- Promoting Good Behavior
- Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities
- Behavior Management
- Regulating Schedules
- Parent Interaction
- Language Skills Development
- Creating Good Habits
- Praise and Encouragement
- Tactical Communications
- Routine Management
- Household Organization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
08.2021 - 05.2022
Tutor
Ben Shepard Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Ben Shepard Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Pim Express
06.2021 - 08.2021
Babysitter
Neighbors House
08.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
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