Tayna Lopez Ruiz
Stamford
Summary
Dynamic caregiver with a background in childcare and summer camp counseling. Known for effective multitasking and organization, driving positive child development and fostering a nurturing environment for learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Family
Greenwich
05.2024 - Current
- Supervised children responsibly during parents' absence, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Facilitated homework support across subjects, improving children's academic performance.
- Coordinated schedules for playdates and extracurricular activities, increasing children's social interaction.
- Assisted with meal preparation, snacks, and bedtime routines for smooth transitions.
- Communicated daily activities and behavior updates effectively with parents.
- Maintained positive attitude while demonstrating patience and understanding with children.
- Built trust through regular communication with parents and children, fostering a supportive environment.
- Performed light housekeeping duties, including organizing toys and books.
Summer Camp Counselor
Stamford Recreation
Stamford
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring camper safety and compliance with all rules.
- Organized games and recreational activities that promoted teamwork and camper engagement.
- Communicated with camper parents and staff to ensure alignment on camper needs and camp objectives.
- Maintained clean and safe environment for all camp activities.
- Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement, fostering a supportive camp community.
Summer Camp Volunteer
Stamford Recreation
Stamford
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Engaged with campers professionally, actively participating in learning opportunities to enhance camper experiences.
- Assisted counselors in managing group dynamics and effectively resolving behavior issues to foster a positive camp environment.
- Organized recreational games and activities tailored for diverse age groups.
- Created informative, engaging activities to captivate campers' interests.
- Arranged and prepared daily sports equipment for outdoor activities.
- Participated in outdoor sports, teaching rules and exemplifying good sportsmanship.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of shared camp spaces to ensure a safe and welcoming atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Manhattanville University
New York, NY12-2028
High School Diploma -
Stamford High School
Stamford06-2025
Skills
- Childcare techniques
- Child development
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Patience and empathy
- Project management
- Leadership
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Babysitter
Family
05.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Stamford Recreation
06.2023 - 08.2023
Summer Camp Volunteer
Stamford Recreation
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Manhattanville University
High School Diploma -
Stamford High School