Zakira Washington
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic and organized professional with a positive attitude, experienced in fostering children's growth at Chosen Angel's. Proven leadership in coordinating engaging activities and enhancing teamwork. Skilled in problem-solving and time management, ensuring a safe and creative environment for learning and play. Committed to promoting emotional and social development in young learners.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
The Reverence Project
Los Angeles, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Babysitter
The Greenwood Family
Los Angeles, CA
09.2020 - Current
- Managed daily schedules to facilitate routines for meals, playtime, and rest.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of play areas and toys after use.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Summer Camp Staff Member
Avalon Garden Park
Los Angeles, CA
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Supervised daily camp activities ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
- Coordinated logistics for special events, enhancing the overall camp experience for families.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
Teacher's Assistant
Chosen Angel's
Los Angeles, CA
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Led small group activities, promoting social skills and teamwork among children.
- Improved classroom management by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe learning environment.
- Supported children''s emotional and social growth by fostering strong relationships, understanding individual needs, and promoting positive behavior.
- Promoted creativity among students using various art projects, music, dance, and imaginative play activities.
Education
Certificate - Nursing
Prestige Career College
Huntington Park, CA12-2025
High School Diploma -
Dorothy Johnson Continuation School
Los Angeles, CA06-2025
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Leadership qualities
- Adaptability and dependability
- Time management
Timeline
Volunteer
The Reverence Project
01.2026 - Current
Summer Camp Staff Member
Avalon Garden Park
06.2025 - 09.2025
Teacher's Assistant
Chosen Angel's
04.2023 - 06.2023
Babysitter
The Greenwood Family
09.2020 - Current
Certificate - Nursing
Prestige Career College
High School Diploma -
Dorothy Johnson Continuation School