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Vanessa Hayes

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Dedicated Babysitter and Volunteer with a proven track record of enhancing children's language development and safety at Alexandra Cachu and Mt Vernon Elementary School. Expert in creating educational and engaging environments, utilizing exceptional communication and organizational skills. Recognized for dependability and an empathetic approach, fostering strong relationships with families and promoting healthy habits among children.

Attentivevolunteer with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Babysitter

Alexandra Cachu
01.2019 - Current
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Volunteer

Mt Vernon Elementary School
08.2015 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
05.2001 -

Skills

Patience and empathy

Active listening

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Childcare

Dependability

Multitasking Abilities

Self motivation

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Good decision making

Cooking

Multitasking

Dependable and responsible

Child monitoring

Playtime supervision

Interests

Working with children

Timeline

Babysitter

Alexandra Cachu
01.2019 - Current

Volunteer

Mt Vernon Elementary School
08.2015 - Current

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Bakersfield College
05.2001 -
Vanessa Hayes