Taryn Rexwinkel
Vermillion,South Dakota
Summary
I am a person with many experiences with children of different ages. I love working with children, having fun with them, doing crafts or other activities. I have a background also with talking to people and being able to use the appropriate communication in certain situations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care Provider
Dawna Anderson (Vucurevich Children's Center)
Vermillion, SD
09.2022 - 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.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
- Cared for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years in nurturing and age-appropriate way.
- Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
Lifeguard
City Of Corsica
Corsica, SD
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
- Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.
Child Caregiver
Self- Employed
Corsica, SD
05.2017 - 08.2022
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD05.2025
Corsica Stickney High School
Corsica, SD05.2021
Skills
- Early Childhood Development
- Safety Awareness
- Child CPR
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Housekeeping Abilities
- Well Organized
- Easy to talk to
- Very Understanding
- Can work with others easy
- Experience with excel and other technology tools
Timeline
Child Care Provider
Dawna Anderson (Vucurevich Children's Center)
09.2022 - Current
Lifeguard
City Of Corsica
05.2019 - 08.2022
Child Caregiver
Self- Employed
05.2017 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of South Dakota
Corsica Stickney High School
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