Mercedes Wherry
Bloomington,IL
Summary
Eager student always ready and willing to learn new job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with background in caring for multiple children.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Niece (born 2018) And Nephew (born 2020)
05.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Child Development Student
Normal Community High School
08.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through consistent communication about student progress and goals.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Organized materials for daily use ensuring smooth transitions between activities during instruction time while minimizing disruptions in learning flow.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
Education
Requirements And Child Development
Normal Community High School
Normal, IL05.2026
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Bathing and Dressing
- Upholding Discipline Rules
- Childcare
- Meal and Snack Times
- Diaper changing proficiency
- Toddler care experience
- School-age children experience
- Safety Instruction
- Rule Setting
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
- Certified National Food Handler, NCHS Culinary Arts - expires 02/2027
Timeline
Babysitter
Niece (born 2018) And Nephew (born 2020)
05.2023 - Current
Child Development Student
Normal Community High School
08.2022 - Current
Requirements And Child Development
Normal Community High School
- Certified National Food Handler, NCHS Culinary Arts - expires 02/2027
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