Aaliyah Ali
Northbrook
Summary
Compassionate Babysitter known for creating safe, stimulating environments for young children while managing every aspect of care with efficiency. Specialized skills include activity planning, basic meal preparation, and light housekeeping, ensuring both fun and orderliness are prioritized. Excel in communication, patience, and problem-solving to navigate the dynamic needs of children and families with ease.
Focused on promoting intellectual, emotional and social development in children. Knowledgeable about organizing supplies, developing lesson plans and introducing relevant topics in age-appropriate ways.
Reliable babysitter with background in providing care and supervision to children of various ages. Experience includes meal preparation, light housekeeping, and organizing engaging activities. Strengths lie in ability to create safe, nurturing environments while maintaining structure and discipline. Proven ability to positively impact child development through educational play and compassionate interaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter and Bake
none
Northbrook
02.2021 - Current
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
- Organizing playdates with other children and providing supervision during outdoor activities.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Teaching good manners by setting clear expectations for behavior in various settings.
- Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
- Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Organized creative activities to develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
- Created safe environment for children by removing hazards and developing appropriate boundaries and rules.
- Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
- Decorated cakes with icing, sprinkles and other edible decorations.
- Operated ovens and other equipment to bake products according to established recipes.
- Checked baked goods periodically during baking process to ensure desired results were achieved.
- Followed food safety guidelines while preparing all food items.
- Stocked shelves with freshly-baked goods throughout the day as needed.
- Prepared dough for a variety of bakery items such as breads, pastries, pies, cakes and cookies.
- Cleaned work areas, utensils, equipment and surfaces between batches of products.
- Rolled, cut and shaped dough to form bread, rolls, cookies, cupcakes, pie crusts and other baked goods.
- Inspected baking equipment in accordance with cleanliness and safety standards.
- Maintained temperature, sweep and sanitation logs to document proper conditions.
- Observed color of baked products to adjust oven temperatures, humidity or conveyor speeds.
Education
Glenview South High School
4000 W Lake Ave, Glenview, IL06-2029
Skills
- Event planning
- Time management
- Meal and snack times
- Customer service
- Creative problem solving
- Effective communication
- Special needs experience
- Calendaring and scheduling
- Develop lesson plans
- Routine management
- Monitoring screen time
- Field trip organization
- Safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Flexible scheduling
- Multitasking Abilities
- Relationship building
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Babysitter and Bake
none
02.2021 - Current
Glenview South High School