Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Melissa Zebley

Olympia,WA

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in childcare and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Homemaker

Home
03.2004 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Volunteer

Gracepoint Church
01.2011 - 08.2018

took care of the younger children who could not attend Sunday school or service, including changing them, feeding them, and participating in activities. Participated in setting up and taking down activities.

  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Babysitter

Neighbors
01.1996 - 08.2016
  • 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.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

Pet Sitter

Neighbors, Friends, Family Etc
06.1998 - 08.1998
  • 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.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.

Teacher's Assistant

Woodbrook Junior School
03.1998 - 06.1998
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported students with specials needs by being a students aid.


Education

No Degree -

Cloverpark
Lakewood, WA

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Timeline

Volunteer

Gracepoint Church
01.2011 - 08.2018

Homemaker

Home
03.2004 - Current

Pet Sitter

Neighbors, Friends, Family Etc
06.1998 - 08.1998

Teacher's Assistant

Woodbrook Junior School
03.1998 - 06.1998

Babysitter

Neighbors
01.1996 - 08.2016

No Degree -

Cloverpark
Melissa Zebley