Nicole McSweeney
Secaucus,NJ
Summary
Adept at fostering safe and engaging environments, I've honed my skills in routine management and toddler engagement, notably with Cynthia DePice. My background spans from child and pet care to swim instruction, emphasizing reliability and safety. Achievements include boosting swimmer confidence and maintaining a 100% safety record, showcasing my dependability and ability to maintain a safe environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Day Care
Cynthia DePice
07.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Served as a positive role model for young children by modeling appropriate language usage, manners, and conflict resolution methods.
- Handled emergencies calmly and efficiently while following established safety protocols provided by the parents.
Dog Sitter
Jennifer Monnecka
11.2023 - Current
- Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
- Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
- Enhanced clients'' satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized care for their dogs.
- Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
Swim Instructor
Self-employeed
07.2022 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
Lifeguard
SECAUCUS Recreation
03.2021 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
Education
No Degree - Medical Physics
Saint Dominic Academy
Jersey City, NJ05-2025
Skills
- Reliability
- Maintaining safe environment
- Dependability
- Licensed driver
- Routine management
- Toddler engagement
- Keeping children safe
Timeline
Child Day Care
Cynthia DePice
07.2024 - Current
Dog Sitter
Jennifer Monnecka
11.2023 - Current
Swim Instructor
Self-employeed
07.2022 - Current
Lifeguard
SECAUCUS Recreation
03.2021 - Current
No Degree - Medical Physics
Saint Dominic Academy
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