Shayna Grorud
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
I am currently a college Sophomore at Ball State University working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Science with a focus on Chemistry Education. I am a reliable Babysitter with hands-on experience monitoring meal preparation, doing educational activities, and helping with homework. I am also certified in both First Aid and CPR. I enjoy working with kids, because it is my passion to positively impact the younger generation. It brings me much joy to teach and care for others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Caregiver
Muncie, IN
06.2024 - Current
- Organizing playdates with other children and providing supervision during outdoor activities.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by playing games outside.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Developing creative ways to encourage learning through everyday experiences.
Lab Analyst
Bureau of Water Quality
Muncie, IN
05.2024 - Current
- Conducts experiments following established protocols and procedures.
- Analyzes samples using various analytical techniques.
- Records data from observations and measurements accurately in a laboratory notebook.
- Records calculated data in Excel.
- Calibrates laboratory instruments according to manufacturer specifications.
- Evaluates results for accuracy, quality, and compliance with standards set by the company or regulatory bodies.
- Interprets test results and determines need for retesting.
- Keeps lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination.
- Manages multiple experiments simultaneously.
- Analyzes samples using various analytical techniques.
Team Lead
Panera Bread
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Is proficiently skilled in every position.
- Able to train team members on every job position.
- Coached team members in necessary techniques to complete tasks.
- Able to do multiple tasks at the same time when short-staffed.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Able to address customers' needs in a respectful manner.
- Kept team members on task.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members.
Desk Worker
The Indiana Academy For Science, Math, And Hum.
Muncie, IN, IN
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night and weekend shifts.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Utilized office management software to record and track student information.
- Able to work independently, without supervision.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving client inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Enforced building rules with staff, guests, and students.
- Greeted guests at the front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing the check-in process.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of students' information.
Babysitter
Friends And Family Members
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2018 - 03.2020
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05.2027
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Calm Under Pressure
- Multitasking
- Organization
- Time Management
- Creativity
- Educational Activities
- Homework Assistance
- Light Housekeeping
- CPR Certified
- Meal and snack preparation
- Personable
Timeline
Babysitter
Caregiver
06.2024 - Current
Lab Analyst
Bureau of Water Quality
05.2024 - Current
Desk Worker
The Indiana Academy For Science, Math, And Hum.
11.2023 - 05.2024
Team Lead
Panera Bread
08.2021 - 01.2025
Babysitter
Friends And Family Members
06.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry Education
Ball State University