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Mercedes Converse

Seaside,CA

Summary

Compassionate Family Babysitter is recognized for completing tasks efficiently and producing high-quality care. I have specialized skills in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, managing schedules, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Excel in patience, communication, and adaptability, ensuring children's emotional and physical needs are understood and respected. Safety-minded and caring with personality, organizational skills, and attention to detail to care for children of different ages. Reliable individual with a flexible schedule and a desire to help children reach their full potential.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Babysitter

Freelancer
Seaside, CA
01.2015 - 02.2025
  • Responded appropriately to behavior issues that arose between siblings or other family members.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Put babies down for naps or bedtime routines following parent's instructions.
  • Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
  • Read books to the kids before bedtime or during quiet time.
  • Enforced rules set by the parents regarding television time, toys, snacks.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about any changes in routine or behavior observed in their child and children.
  • Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.

Classroom Assistant

Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
  • Organized classroom materials, such as books, art supplies, and other resources.
  • Kept track of teaching materials and regularly stocked school supplies.
  • Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
  • Efficiently managed time between multiple tasks throughout the day.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Disinfected high touch surfaces like doorknobs, handrails and countertops regularly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monterey Adult School
1295 La Salle Ave, Seaside, CA 93955
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Monterey Peninsula College
980 Fremont Street Monterey, CA 93940

Skills

  • Meal and snack preparation
  • Child monitoring
  • Puzzle and game play
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Age-appropriate routines
  • Managing routines
  • Follows directions
  • Allergy awareness
  • Decision-making
  • Keeping children safe
  • Time management
  • Outdoor activity planning
  • Reliability
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Language development
  • Special needs experience
  • Personable nature
  • Arts and crafts
  • Following directions
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Exercise and outdoor activities
  • Patience and empathy
  • Upholding discipline rules
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Toddler care knowledge
  • Naptime supervision
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Laundry assistance
  • Dependability

Affiliations

  • An avid reader and writer.
  • Dancing; currently taking some classes.
  • Baby and Pet Sitter

Languages

Spanish
Limited
French
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Classroom Assistant

Monterey Peninsula College
09.2024 - 12.2024

Family Babysitter

Freelancer
01.2015 - 02.2025

High School Diploma -

Monterey Adult School

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Monterey Peninsula College

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