PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Certification
Additional Work Experience

Olivia Compton

Joshua Grindle Inn
San Francisco,CA
3
Years of experience
1
Certificate

Child development and education student pursuing a B.A. in Child and Adolescent Development with experience facilitating group activities, building positive relationships, and creating welcoming, inclusive environments. Skilled in planning and adapting engaging educational, recreational, and creative activities, supporting diverse individual needs, and maintaining organized programs and activity spaces. Strong communicator and collaborative team member, interested in community programming that promotes connection, wellness, and meaningful intergenerational engagement.

Work History

Innkeeper

9 Months
Joshua Grindle Inn | 10.2025 - 07.2026
  • Welcomed guests and provided friendly, attentive service throughout their stay, creating a warm and comfortable environment.
  • Communicated with guests to answer questions, provide information, and respond to individual needs in a helpful and personable manner.
  • Managed guest check-ins and check-outs while maintaining professionalism, organization, and attention to detail.
  • Balanced guest-facing responsibilities with daily operational tasks and changing priorities while working independently.
  • Maintained guest spaces and common areas to support a clean, organized, and inviting environment.

Teacher’s Aide

2 Months
Young World Preschool | 03.2026 - 05.2026
  • Facilitated age-appropriate play and learning activities while creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment.
  • Adapted interactions and activities to meet individual needs and encourage engagement.
  • Documented daily activities and participant information accurately and maintained organized records.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to coordinate routines, activities, and transitions.
  • Built positive relationships through attentive communication, patience, and responsive support.

After School Program Instructor

2 Years 3 Months
KUDOS For Kids | 09.2023 - 12.2025
  • Planned and facilitated engaging group activities across art, literacy, STEM, and gross-motor play, adapting activities to participants’ interests, developmental needs, and abilities.
  • Created welcoming and inclusive environments that encouraged participation, social connection, creativity, and positive peer interactions.
  • Led groups of elementary-aged children while maintaining safety, organization, and smooth transitions between activities.
  • Used positive guidance, active listening, and conflict-resolution strategies to build strong relationships and support individual needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate daily programming, maintain organized activity spaces, and ensure activities ran smoothly.
  • Communicated regularly with families and team members regarding participants’ needs, experiences, and engagement.

Education

B.A. - Child and Adolescent Development (Elementary Ed.)

San Francisco State University | 08-2026
  • Relevant Coursework:
  • CAD 300- Professional Roles and Careers in CAD (Spring 2026)
  • SLHS 655- Language Development (Spring 2026)

Bachelor of Science

Mendocino College | 12-2025

Relevant Coursework:

  • EDU 200- Intro to Teaching Profession (Fall 2023)
  • CDV 100- Teaching Young Children (Spring 2024)
  • CDV 200- Child Growth & Development (Fall 2024)
  • CDV 280- Child, Family & Community (Summer 2025)
  • CDV 109- Child Health, Safety & Nutrition (Fall 2025)
  • CDV 101- Curriculum in Early Education (Fall 2025)
  • CDV 202- Culture & Diversity in ECE (Fall 2025)

27 ECE credits completed | 65 total credits completed

GPA: 3.4

Skills

Activity & Program Facilitation
Group activity planning
implementation
& facilitation
Creative
educational
and recreational activities
Inclusive programming
Group engagement and participation
Adapting activities to individual needs
Communication & Relationship Building
Interpersonal communication & Relationship building
Active listening
Positive guidance & Conflict resolution
Professional communication with families and colleagues
Creating welcoming and inclusive environments
Organization & Administration
Documentation & recordkeeping
Activity space & material organization
Scheduling & time management
Multitasking
prioritization
& attention to detail
Computer proficiency
Additional Strengths
Collaboration
teamwork
& independent work
Adaptability
Patience and responsiveness
Safety awareness
Fast learner

Timeline

Teacher’s Aide

Young World Preschool
03.2026 - 05.2026Read More

Innkeeper

Joshua Grindle Inn
10.2025 - 07.2026Read More

After School Program Instructor

KUDOS For Kids
09.2023 - 12.2025Read More

San Francisco State University

B.A. from Child and Adolescent Development (Elementary Ed.)
Read More

Mendocino College

Bachelor of Science
Read More

Certification

Live Scan

Mandated Reporter Training

TB Clearance

CPR & First Aid (renewal in progress)

Additional Work Experience

  • Innkeeper, Westport Hotel & Abalone Pub, Westport, CA, 01/01/22, 12/31/22, Guest communication, scheduling, food service, and confidentiality.
  • Busser, Westport Hotel & Abalone Pub, Westport, CA, 01/01/22, 12/31/22, Team support, sanitation, and fast-paced task coordination.
  • Housekeeper, Westport Hotel & Abalone Pub, Westport, CA, 01/01/20, 12/31/22, Maintained clean, safe, and welcoming environments.
  • Dishwasher, Westport Hotel & Abalone Pub, Westport, CA, 01/01/19, 12/31/20, Followed health and safety regulations and supported team efficiency.
Olivia Compton