Mercy Drake
Calera
Summary
Childcare provider with extensive experience in behavior management and special needs support. Proven ability to create safe and engaging environments that foster learning and development. Strong communication and time management skills prioritize children's needs while promoting social skills through structured activities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Baker
Texas Roadhouse
Tuscaloosa/Pelham
01.2025 - Current
- Adhered to food safety guidelines during all food preparation activities.
- Prepared dough for rolls to meet daily production needs.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations throughout kitchen operations.
- Baked brownies, croutons, and butter to support menu offerings.
Childcare Provider
Rebecca Hitschler
Northport
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided comprehensive childcare for family of five, including meal preparation and hygiene routines.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment to support children's learning and development
- Executed bedtime routines and organized engaging playdates to promote social skills
- Demonstrated patience and empathy while interacting with children.
- Communicated effectively with both children and parents.
Pottery Assistant
Kings Home
Chelsea
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided hands-on support in a pottery studio, assisting residents with various tasks throughout the pottery process, from preparing materials to maintaining the studio.
- Assisted with demonstrations, helping residents on the wheel, firing pottery, and maintaining kilns.
- Assisted with tasks like glazes, recycling clay, and preparing test tiles.
Childcare Provider
April Godwin-Segrest
Calera
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Provided after-school and summer care for a young boy with special needs.
- Facilitated engaging outings to promote social interactions and development.
- Conducted light house cleaning to maintain a safe and organized environment.
- Executed various projects tailored to enhance learning and creativity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evangel Christian Academy Homeschool
Alabaster, Alabama05-2022
Skills
- Behavior management techniques
- Special needs experience
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Child safety procedures
References
- Becca Hitschler, Professional Reference, 267-481-5443
- Moriah DeSantis, Professional Reference, 205-616-1404
- April Godwin-Segrest, Professional Reference, 334-235-6670
Timeline
Baker
Texas Roadhouse
01.2025 - Current
Childcare Provider
Rebecca Hitschler
03.2024 - 05.2025
Pottery Assistant
Kings Home
10.2021 - 11.2023
Childcare Provider
April Godwin-Segrest
01.2018 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Evangel Christian Academy Homeschool