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Rachel Foster

Memphis,TN

Summary

Through my experiences with jobs In the past I learned how to effectively communicate with others and correctly manage time. I am able to talk with patients in an effective manner to get important tasks completed.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nanny

Boness family
Downers Grove, IL
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Helped with homework, studying and reading to enhance learning.
  • Took children to and from school and extra-curricular activities.
  • Met and communicated regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
  • Assisted with homework assignments in all subject areas on an as needed basis.
  • Engaged in creative problem solving techniques when faced with challenging situations.
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.

Camp Counselor

Westmont Park District
Westmont, IL
05.2019 - 08.2023
  • Conferred with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
  • Acted as ambassador for camp to families by communicating about camper's experience.
  • Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents, and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.

Tutor

St Louis College of Health Science and Pharmacy
St Louis, MO
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Communicated student progress to students, parents, or teachers in written progress reports, in person, or by email.
  • Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
  • Asked key questions prompting specific student responses to assess tutoring session progress.
  • Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
  • Explained tutoring services and booked tutoring appointments.
  • Met with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class and solve specific problems.

College Athlete

St Louis College of Health Sciences and Pharmacy
St Louis, MO
09.2019 - 05.2023
  • Identified personal strengths and weaknesses and adjusted techniques to enhance performance.
  • Discussed performance and areas of improvement with coaches, taking recommendations seriously and responding with respect.
  • Reacted to complex game situations quickly and effectively.
  • Adhered to play rules and listened to officials.
  • Attended team meetings and practices to maintain physical conditioning and strategy.
  • Devoted 15 hours per week to athletics in addition to being full-time student.

Before and After School Care Assistant

Boys and girls club and Westmont Park District
Rochester, MN
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each activity or event.
  • Maintained safe play environment.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Established clear rules and guidelines for acceptable behavior among participants.
  • Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.

Volunteer at Hospital

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Read aloud to children in the waiting room
  • Handed out to toys to children in their hospital room while waiting for the doctor
  • Played with children while they waited for their doctors appointment

Lifeguard

Cypress Cove Water Park
Woodridge, IL
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
  • Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN
12-2024

CNA Certification - Nursing Assistance

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
08-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Medical Humanities

St Louis College of Pharmacy
St Louis, MO
05-2023

Skills

  • Activities Planning
  • Family Support
  • Academic Support
  • Social Integration
  • Educational Support
  • Activity Planning
  • First Aid
  • Safety Awareness

Timeline

Tutor

St Louis College of Health Science and Pharmacy
01.2022 - 05.2023

Family Nanny

Boness family
02.2021 - 12.2023

Before and After School Care Assistant

Boys and girls club and Westmont Park District
01.2020 - 03.2020

Volunteer at Hospital

Mayo Clinic
01.2020 - 03.2020

College Athlete

St Louis College of Health Sciences and Pharmacy
09.2019 - 05.2023

Camp Counselor

Westmont Park District
05.2019 - 08.2023

Lifeguard

Cypress Cove Water Park
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

CNA Certification - Nursing Assistance

College of DuPage

Bachelor of Arts - Medical Humanities

St Louis College of Pharmacy
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