Michelle Rostro
Katy,TX
Summary
Versatile and compassionate professional with extensive experience in child development and housekeeping, notably at Little Hands Learning Center. Excelled in creating safe, nurturing environments, leveraging skills in behavior management and bilingual communication. Achieved significant improvements in children's social skills and cleanliness standards, demonstrating a blend of empathy and efficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Little Hands Learning Center
Katy, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Babysitter
My Own Work
Katy, TX
09.2021 - 08.2024
- 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.
House Cleaner
My Own Work
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
- Mopped hardwood, laminate, ceramic, vinyl, glass and wood surfaces.
- Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of cleaning products and equipment.
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
Katy, TX
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Restaurant Hostess
Los Cucos Mexican Cafe
Katy, TX
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cinco Ranch High School
Katy, TX05.2024
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Health and safety
- Active listener
- Loves children
- Friendly and likeable
- Approachable
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Language skills
- FLUENT IN SPANISH
- Housekeeping
- Nutrition
- Child development expertise
- Behavior management techniques
- Professional babysitter
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Little Hands Learning Center
08.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
11.2023 - 02.2024
House Cleaner
My Own Work
03.2023 - 04.2024
Restaurant Hostess
Los Cucos Mexican Cafe
06.2022 - 02.2023
Babysitter
My Own Work
09.2021 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Cinco Ranch High School