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Melissa Santana

Bristol,PA

Summary

Responsible childcare professional experienced in guiding children and documenting learning and development. Background leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage growth. Offers current CPR and First Aid certifications paired with in-depth knowledge of children's emotional and social development.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

After School Care

School Board Of Miami-Dade County
Miami, FL
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently monitoring activities and maintaining a secure environment.
  • Collaborated with program coordinators to develop engaging and age-appropriate activities for students.
  • Provided homework assistance, resulting in improved academic performance for students.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student's progress.
  • Developed creative activities and games to engage students in a safe, fun environment.
  • Supervised recreational activities included but not limited to sports, board games, and arts and crafts.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Maintained detailed records of attendance, incidents, and any disciplinary actions taken.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies when necessary among peers or staff members.

Veterinary Technician

Mor Animal Hospital
Miami, FL
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
  • Provided postoperative care for animals recovering from surgery including providing pain management treatments.
  • Collected samples of bodily fluids to analyze for parasites or other diseases.
  • Administered vaccinations and performed routine laboratory tests to check for any abnormalities in an animal's health condition.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during medical procedures and administered basic first aid treatments when necessary.

Education

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
01-2024

High School Diploma -

Leonel Fraguela Castro
Cuba
06-2018

Associate of Science -

Agrarian University of Havana
Cuba

Bachelor of Science -

FIU
Miami

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Medication administration
  • Surgical assisting
  • Disease Prevention
  • Medical procedures
  • Parasite control
  • Homework Assistance
  • Activity Planning
  • Child Supervision
  • Care management
  • Childcare

Timeline

Veterinary Technician

Mor Animal Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024

After School Care

School Board Of Miami-Dade County
09.2022 - 09.2024

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Leonel Fraguela Castro

Associate of Science -

Agrarian University of Havana

Bachelor of Science -

FIU
Melissa Santana