Melissa Soolook
Bethel,AK
Summary
Proven track record in nurturing and enhancing environments, whether for children at Family Members And Neighbors or pets and elders in the community. Demonstrates exceptional patience, empathy, and a strong work ethic, ensuring safety and promoting educational and emotional growth. Skilled in conflict resolution and adaptability, consistently achieving positive outcomes. Eager and always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. 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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Family Members And Neighbors
01.2020 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Pet Sitter
Family And Neighbours
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Tutor
Family And Friends
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- 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.
Volunteer
For My Elders Back At My Village
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bethel Regional High School
Bethel05.2025
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Dependability
- Flexible scheduling
- Maintaining safe environment
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Problem-Solving
- Housekeeping and Cleaning
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Family And Neighbours
05.2023 - 08.2023
Tutor
Family And Friends
11.2022 - 02.2023
Volunteer
For My Elders Back At My Village
12.2021 - 03.2022
Babysitter
Family Members And Neighbors
01.2020 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Bethel Regional High School