Shianna Macdonald
Piedmont,OK
Summary
Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Professional
Jovie
Oklahoma
09.2019 - Current
- Organized daily schedules that included both structured activities and free playtime, supporting children''s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Provided a nurturing atmosphere that encouraged children to build strong relationships with their peers, fostering social development and peer interactions.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious snacks and meals according to dietary guidelines for young children.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding their child''s development and progress.
Private Nanny
Local Family
01.2016 - Current
- Created a safe and stimulating environment for the children
- Arranged for educational outings, carpooling and driving of the children to and from school, sports activities and play dates
- Helped with homework, reading to the children, responsibility for meals, administering medicine with the parents’ consent if necessary as well as light housekeeping for the parents
- This role required me to be reliable, trustworthy, and able to discipline the children according to the families preferred parenting style
- I was also required to be open to changing schedules, be spontaneous, kind, nurturing, and active.
Server
Quail Creek Country Club
01.2017 - 01.2018
- My role as a server at the country club was to be above par with excellent customer service, maintaining strong and concise communication with the guests, making menu recommendations, answering questions, sharing additional information as needed, routinely handled large parties and events, attended pre-shift meetings for updates, be in proper uniform, keep a optimistic attitude under pressure, communicate at all times with chiefs, management, bartenders and other wait staff
- Be self-motivated at all times and see what was needed for the guests and be prepared to back up other servers as needed.
Hostess, Server
Henry Hudson’s Public House
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Hostess responsibilities were keeping the front check in desk clean, seating the guests in a timely manner, making sure the wait staff was on properly rotated, having a positive attitude, assuring that takeout orders were properly packaged and delivered to the customer, ensure proper wait staff rotation, back up wait staff if needed
- Server responsibilities were using excellent customer service to taking customer orders, making menu recommendations, answering questions, delivering food, proper food handling, keeping a positive attitude, keeping calm under pressure, helping out my fellow team mates as needed, cleaning tables, kitchen, and back service area as needed.
Education
General Classes and Psychology Courses -
Rose State Collage
Midwest City, OK01.2018
Deer Creek High School
Deer Creek, OK01.2015
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Safety awareness
- Curriculum Planning
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- CPR training
- Positive Reinforcement
- Emotional development
- Toilet training
- Problem-Solving
- Creative Thinking
- Early Childhood Development
- Imaginative Play-Based Learning
References
- Jill Copus, 13905 Canterbury Dr., Edmond, OK, 73013, 405.651.7544, Allthatglitterz@gmail.com, Current Employer
- Carolyn James, 8921 Kenny Circle, OKC, OK, 73132, 405.613.9003, Carolyn.marie.mueller@hotmail.com, Personal reference and mentor
- Julie Sparks, 5911 N Sapulpa Dr., OKC, OK, 405.613.3393, Sparks1990@cox.net, Character reference
Timeline
Childcare Professional
Jovie
09.2019 - Current
Server
Quail Creek Country Club
01.2017 - 01.2018
Private Nanny
Local Family
01.2016 - Current
Hostess, Server
Henry Hudson’s Public House
01.2016 - 01.2017
General Classes and Psychology Courses -
Rose State Collage
Deer Creek High School