Mina Nguyen
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in childcare and pet sitting for family members, and an internship under Dr. Irfan Lalani. Excelled in creating safe, engaging environments, demonstrating exceptional patience, empathy, and time management skills. Achieved increased satisfaction and safety through innovative activity planning and effective conflict resolution, showcasing a strong work ethic and reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Family Members
Houston, TX
03.2020 - 01.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Pet Sitter
Family Members
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Intern
Dr. Irfan Lalani, Board Certified in Neurology
Sugar Land, TX
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files and reports.
Summer Camp Counselor Volunteer
Center For Hearing & Speech
Houston, TX
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Implemented safety protocols during activities to minimize risk of injury while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting activity plans based on changing weather conditions, availability of resources, or camper needs.
- Promoted a positive camp environment through clear communication, active listening, and conflict resolution techniques.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing creative and engaging activities.
- Supported the development of lifelong friendships by encouraging camaraderie and teamwork among campers.
- Assisted camp directors in improving programming for increased camper satisfaction and retention.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dulles High School
Sugar Land, TX05.2017
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Reliability
- Following Directions
- Dependability
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible scheduling
- Maintaining safe environment
- Toddler care experience
- Childcare
- Playing puzzles and games
- Upholding discipline rules
- Diaper changing proficiency
- Dependable and Responsible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Intern
Dr. Irfan Lalani, Board Certified in Neurology
05.2023 - 09.2023
Babysitter
Family Members
03.2020 - 01.2024
Pet Sitter
Family Members
01.2020 - 01.2024
Summer Camp Counselor Volunteer
Center For Hearing & Speech
06.2018 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Dulles High School