Passionate and focused candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Maintains ability to be hardworking and detail-oriented while in fast paced environments. Adaptable and dependable.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Personal Employer
01.2016 - Current
Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
Direct Support Professional
Chrysalis
08.2021 - 11.2023
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Maintained a clean, safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Advocated for clients' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Youth Dance Instructor
Valley Dance Ensemble
08.2020 - 10.2023
Enhanced student performance by incorporating diverse dance styles and techniques in lessons.
Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.
Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and achievements.
Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
Adhered to studio guidelines and legal requirements.
Choreographed routines for recitals and performances.
Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and trainings.
Restaurant Team Member
Rocky's Place
03.2019 - 07.2019
Restaurant Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2017 - 01.2019
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a positive guest experience.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, resulting in increased efficiency and satisfied customers.
Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on menu offerings and company policies, leading to improved job performance.
Consistently met or exceeded sales goals through upselling techniques and genuine product knowledge recommendations.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Served and assisted diners by carrying plates of food, taking and delivering beverage orders and refilling glasses.
Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders.
Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.