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Samantha Hale

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Roanoke,VA

Summary

Child care provider with 3 years of experience caring for children while also encouraging them. Certified in first aid and CPR, with a passion for ensuring that all children learn in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the daycare business. Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Care Provider

Lakeside Daycare
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.

In-Home Nanny

Hughes Family
10.2021 - Current
  • Created nurturing, safe environments for children to help them develop emotionally, socially, and intellectually.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to optimize types of stimulation and support the development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Assisted with bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, and diapering in order to promote good personal hygiene and oral health.
  • By encouraging open communication and providing positive feedback, I was able to form long-lasting, professional relationships with families and children.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.

Volunteer Helper

Salvation Army Thrift Store
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Helped take things out on the floor, sort clothing items, and maintain a clean store.
  • Provided information on pricing and availability to customers.
  • Keep the store looking nice by cleaning the windows, counters, sweeping, and wiping down the bottles.

Daycare Teacher

Life Academy
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Kept track of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps on a daily basis.
  • Was in charge of general housekeeping responsibilities such as feeding, diapering, resting, and cleaning.
  • Encouraged children's curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving at their developmental levels.
  • Used positive discipline and followed the warning, timeout, talk, and parent check-in policy.
  • Worked with parents and daycare management to address behavioral and learning issues.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing a variety of classroom and outside activities.
  • Toys and play equipment were meticulously sanitized by me.

Retail Sales Associate

Once Upon A Child Franchise
06.2019 - 11.2020
  • Kept checkout area tidy by sweeping floors and emptying trash cans.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, arranging them by size or color, and putting together attractive displays each day.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northside High School
Roanoke, VA
05-2022

Skills

  • Infant and toddler curriculam
  • Natural Leader
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Positive and Friendly
  • Quick Learner
  • Time Efficient
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Parent Communication

Certification

CPR & First Aid

Timeline

Child Care Provider

Lakeside Daycare
08.2022 - Current

Volunteer Helper

Salvation Army Thrift Store
06.2022 - 06.2022

In-Home Nanny

Hughes Family
10.2021 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Life Academy
04.2021 - 05.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Once Upon A Child Franchise
06.2019 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Northside High School

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