Jada Cargo-Acosta
Port Angeles,WA
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 2 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Skilled at managing supplies, cleaning work areas and monitoring safety concerns in the interests of children and team members. Familiar with managing housekeeping needs, maintaining documentation and planning different events. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teachers Assistant
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
09.2020 - Current
- Set up playroom and childcare areas for safety and cleanliness.
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
- Encouraged child involvement in classroom experiences and group interaction.
- Consistently enforced disciplinary limits for structured environment conducive to learning.
- Established safe play environment for children.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
- Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
- Kept children between ages of different ages and secure with vigilant oversight.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
Summer Youth Employee
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to new tasks and responsibilities as needed throughout employment tenure.
- Participated in training sessions, gaining valuable knowledge applicable to future job opportunities.
- Improved communication skills through daily interactions with colleagues and supervisors.
- Developed a strong work ethic through punctual attendance, consistent effort, and adherence to deadlines.
- Contributed to a safe and clean work environment by adhering to established guidelines and protocols.
- Enhanced teamwork skills by collaborating with peers on various projects.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WAAssociate of Arts -
Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA08.2024
High School Diploma -
Port Angeles High School
Port Angeles, WA06.2021
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Language skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Art and Craft Activities
- Hygiene and Safety
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
- Professionalism
- Small Group Support and Assistance
- Reliability
Assistant Softball Coach
I volunteer my time assistant coaching for two high school teams. I have played a number of sports and went to college on an athletic scholarship. I believe that this has helped me learn to be a good team member and work hard under pressure. I enjoy working with children of all ages and like to be able to give back espessally to my community.
Timeline
Daycare Teachers Assistant
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
09.2020 - Current
Summer Youth Employee
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
07.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Arts -
Lower Columbia College
Associate of Arts -
Peninsula College
High School Diploma -
Port Angeles High School
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