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Ruth Trow

Ruth Trow

Republic,MO

Summary

Compassionate Childcare Provider known for creating safe, stimulating environments for young children while ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and productively. Skilled in age-appropriate activity planning and management. Excel at communication, patience, and empathy, allowing for effective engagement of all ages. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I am adept at working effectively unsupervised.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

Self-employeed
Republic, MO
08.2017 - 10.2024
  • Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
  • Read books aloud to small groups or individual children.
  • Planned field trips to local parks, libraries and other educational places.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.

Housekeeper

Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield, MO
02.2015 - 12.2016
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.

Before and After School Care Assistant

YMCA Child Care Center
Buffalo, Missouri
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Provided a safe, nurturing environment for children during their stay at the facility.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities to keep the kids engaged and entertained.
  • Supervised students during outdoor playtime, ensuring safety regulations were followed.

Courier Runner

O'Bannon Bank
Buffalo, MO
08.2008 - 02.2010
  • Picked up and delivered packages to customers in a timely manner.
  • Maintained records of deliveries and pick-ups for reference purposes.
  • Followed company safety policies and procedures while driving assigned routes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Buffalo High School
Buffalo, MO
05-1976

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Draughon's Business College
Springfield, MO

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting Class

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Skills

  • Activity Planning
  • Reading skills
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Customer Service
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Childcare Provider

Self-employeed
08.2017 - 10.2024

Housekeeper

Mercy Hospital Springfield
02.2015 - 12.2016

Before and After School Care Assistant

YMCA Child Care Center
03.2013 - 05.2014

Courier Runner

O'Bannon Bank
08.2008 - 02.2010

High School Diploma -

Buffalo High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Draughon's Business College

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting Class

Drury University
Ruth Trow