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Safeera Rodrigues

Safeera Rodrigues

Seattle,WA

Summary

Organized childcare professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children in both live-in and live-out scenarios. Self-motivated development professional well-versed in individual, corporate and foundation fundraising techniques. Excellent track record of managing donor relationships and identifying new partnerships to increase fundraising support. Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives. Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Au Pair

Cultural Care Au Pair, USA - Au Pair
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced family''s daily routine by providing attentive childcare and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Improved children''s language skills through engaging conversations and interactive language games.
  • Fostered positive relationships with host family members, creating a harmonious living situation for all involved.
  • Assisted in improving children''s academic performance by providing tutoring and homework support.
  • Managed daily schedules effectively, ensuring punctuality for school drop-offs and pick-ups as well as extracurricular activities.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
  • Supported emotional development through empathetic listening and guidance during difficult situations or conflicts.
  • Provided reliable transportation to various appointments, activities, and outings while maintaining safety standards.
  • Coordinated playdates with other families to encourage socialization among the children under my care.
  • Ensured household cleanliness by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, tidying up toys or organizing play spaces.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home by demonstrating flexibility adaptability when faced with unexpected changes or challenges.
  • Collaborated closely with parents to establish consistent routines expectations promoting stability security for their children.
  • Acted as a responsible role model by demonstrating respect, kindness, and healthy habits to the host family''s children.
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.

Au Pair

Private
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced family''s daily routine by providing attentive childcare and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Improved children''s language skills through engaging conversations and interactive language games.
  • Fostered positive relationships with host family members, creating a harmonious living situation for all involved.
  • Assisted in improving children''s academic performance by providing tutoring and homework support.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Assisted with running errands.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.

Face-to-Face Fundraiser

AIDA
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Increased donor acquisition by developing and implementing strategic fundraising campaigns.
  • Built strong relationships with potential donors through engaging face-to-face interactions.
  • Enhanced donor retention rates by providing exceptional customer service and regular communication.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop innovative fundraising strategies that maximized contributions.
  • Achieved fundraising targets consistently by utilizing persuasive communication skills and a proactive approach to soliciting donations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in overcoming challenges or objections from potential donors, ultimately securing their financial commitment.
  • Exceeded personal fundraising goals regularly, contributing significantly to the overall success of the team''s objectives.
  • Established rapport with diverse groups of individuals during face-to-face conversations, fostering trust and positive sentiment toward the organization''s cause.
  • Optimized time management skills while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously within a fast-paced environment, ensuring streamlined operations within the fundraising team.
  • Generated increased awareness about the organization''s mission by participating in community events, hosting informational sessions, and engaging with potential supporters.
  • Offered excellent customer service to donors and sponsors to enhance relationships and increase funding.
  • Developed and maintained accurate donor databases to track donations and engage with donors.

Kindergarten English Teacher

MoMa Kids
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • Enhanced communication skills by implementing daily group activities and fostering collaborative learning.
  • Strengthened classroom management for a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and enforcing consistent consequences.
  • Developed students'' social-emotional skills with regular lessons on empathy, respect, and cooperation.
  • Integrated diverse teaching strategies, accommodating various learning styles to reach all students effectively.
  • Increased parental involvement in children''s education by conducting regular parent-teacher conferences and providing frequent progress updates.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere for young learners, fostering meaningful relationships between teacher and student for optimal success.
  • Supported English language learners in their acquisition of language skills through targeted instruction and additional resources.
  • Implemented effective classroom routines for smooth transitions between activities, minimizing downtime and maximizing instructional time.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Established and maintained consistent classroom rules and expectations for obedience.
  • Created and supervised variety of hands-on learning activities for fun and engagement.
  • Rewarded student success by utilizing praise and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Kept accurate documents about student progress for school and parent records.
  • Helped struggling students by motivating and encouraging kids to reach full potential.

Administrative Clerk

A Tek Software Distribution
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Streamlined administrative processes by implementing efficient filing and organizational systems.
  • Enhanced office productivity by managing incoming calls, emails, and appointments for staff members.
  • Reduced errors in data entry tasks by maintaining accurate records and utilizing verification methods.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous service while addressing inquiries and concerns.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for management, ensuring cost-effective bookings and well-organized itineraries.
  • Assisted in budget preparation by collecting financial data, processing invoices, and reconciling bank statements.
  • Maintained a professional office environment by ordering necessary supplies, managing inventory levels, and organizing workspaces.
  • Ensured seamless event planning for company functions through venue selection, catering coordination, and attendance tracking.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information by maintaining strict confidentiality protocols when handling personnel files or company documentation.
  • Managed daily mail distribution for both internal employees and external customers or clients.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on office equipment to prevent costly repairs or replacements due to unexpected breakdowns.
  • Helped maintain a positive office atmosphere with proactive conflict resolution and team-building efforts.
  • Created welcoming environment for customer by greeting and assisting, as well as quickly responding to customer inquiries and needs.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.

Education

Cabin Crew License - Cabin Crew Abintio Course

Cranfield Aviation Training
Chartwell, South Africa
06.2016

High School Diploma -

Midrand High School
Midrand, South Africa
12.2015

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Household Operations
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Childcare expertise
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Social skills development
  • Patience and understanding
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Transportation coordination
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Toddler care experience
  • Schedule Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Child Safety
  • Promoting Good Behavior
  • Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Curricula
  • Computer Use
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
  • Cooking
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Homework Support and Assistance
  • Art and Handcraft Demonstrations
  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
  • Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
  • Classroom Safety Practices

Certification

  • Au Pair Training School, Cultural Care Au Pair - 2 weeks
  • Heartsaver Pediatric first AID CPR AED online portion, American Heart Association - 1 week


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working

Work Availability

monday
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saturday
sunday
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Interests

Travel

Volunteering

Music

Hiking

Learning languages

Building Legos

Timeline

Au Pair

Cultural Care Au Pair, USA - Au Pair
09.2023 - Current

Au Pair

Private
04.2021 - 07.2023

Face-to-Face Fundraiser

AIDA
03.2020 - 02.2021

Kindergarten English Teacher

MoMa Kids
10.2017 - 12.2018

Administrative Clerk

A Tek Software Distribution
08.2016 - 09.2017

Cabin Crew License - Cabin Crew Abintio Course

Cranfield Aviation Training

High School Diploma -

Midrand High School

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