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Merilin Sivrieva

Merilin Sivrieva

Miami,FL

Summary

Resourceful Caregiver with experience in providing quality care to children of all ages. Skilled in creating age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, emotional and social development. Enjoys developing positive relationships with children and families.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Child Caregiver

Private Employers
01.2023 - Current
  • Began childcare for a 1-year old girl in single parent household. Responsibilities included speech and play therapy, bottle feeding, physical therapy, light housekeeping, extended trips to Florida and overnights.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
  • Worked closely developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.

In-Home Child Caregiver

Private Employers
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Work as a caretaker and tutor for two boys under the age of 6.
  • Gained ample experience with conflict resolution and time management.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.

BARTENDER

MAD RIVER MANAYUNK
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Bartender in fast-paced high-volume bar/nightclub environment
  • High efficiency and accuracy in providing drink orders to customers
  • Used personability and cross-selling methods to upsell customers

HOSTESS, SERVER

GULLIFTY'S RESTAURANT
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Promoted from hostess to server within one month
  • Developed customer service experience, problem solving skills and menu/order memorization

Education

General Studies - General Studies

PENN STATE WORLD CAMPUS
11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Villanova, PA
01.2019

Skills

Language skills development

  • Stress management techniques
  • Social skills development
  • Positive reinforcement techniques
  • CPR training (Certified 2016)
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Early childhood education
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Health and safety (Certified EMT in NJ 2016)
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Child development
  • Infant care and feeding

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Bulgarian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

In-Home Child Caregiver

Private Employers
01.2023 - Current

In-Home Child Caregiver

Private Employers
01.2019 - 01.2022

BARTENDER

MAD RIVER MANAYUNK
01.2019 - 01.2020

HOSTESS, SERVER

GULLIFTY'S RESTAURANT
01.2018 - 01.2019

General Studies - General Studies

PENN STATE WORLD CAMPUS

Bachelor of Science - Biology

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Merilin Sivrieva