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Overview
Work History
Education
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Paola Alfaro Palacios

Hyattsville,MD

Summary

Motivated individual with strong work ethic and working independently. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes. Also a Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Friends & Others
01.2021 - 11.2026
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Volunteer

Fairmont Heights High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced community engagement by Joining journalism as an elective.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational and hands-on activities.
  • Gathered opinions and support from grass-roots supporters to solidify group position.
  • Enhanced publication''s reputation by consistently delivering high-quality, well-researched articles on various topics.
  • Developed strong relationships with sources, leading to exclusive interviews and scoops.
  • Adapted writing style for diverse audiences across print, online, and multimedia platforms.
  • Mentored junior reporters, providing guidance on effective interviewing techniques and story development strategies.
  • Expanded publication''s reach by developing partnerships with other media outlets for content syndication opportunities.
  • Streamlined editorial processes by implementing new organizational tools and communication methods among team members.
  • Coordinated special projects such as investigative reports or human-interest feature stories resulting in increased exposure for the publication.

Teacher's Assistant

Fairmont Heights High School
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Education

Fairmont Heights High School
Capitol Heights, MD
05.2025

Skills

  • Light Housekeeping
  • Child Supervision
  • Housekeeping
  • Educational Activities Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Playing Puzzles and Games
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Leadership qualities
  • Team collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Student Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 13 in the development of a Newscast/Podcast.
  • Achieved 100% by completing the Newscast/Podcast with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Increased parents' happiness by taking on additional chores and relieving burdens.
  • Cared for 15 children ages to 5 months, 1 , 2 years and up.
  • Positively influenced kids with behavior issues, improving family quality of life.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

Fairmont Heights High School
09.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher's Assistant

Fairmont Heights High School
01.2023 - 06.2024

Babysitter

Family Friends & Others
01.2021 - 11.2026

Fairmont Heights High School
Paola Alfaro Palacios