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Nina Spandiary

Park Ridge

Summary

Motivated and responsible individual with hands-on experience in childcare through babysitting, assisting preschool teachers, and working as a summer camp counselor. Known for being dependable, patient, and great with kids. Eager to bring strong communication and organizational skills to a professional work environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with homework providing guidance and encouragement for academic success.
  • Prepared healthy snacks and meals according to parents instructions.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children.
  • Communicated with parents to ensure all the children's needs are met to the best of my ability.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Maine South High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans for preschool students.
  • Supported classroom management by facilitating activities that promote social and emotional development.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating hands-on activities and creative projects.
  • Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment by closely monitoring student behavior and addressing concerns.
  • Promoted language development among students using interactive storytelling techniques.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance.
  • Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
  • Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
  • Delivered clear, concise instructions to children to aid in each student's decision-making.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.

Camp Counselor

St. Andrews Assyrian Church of the East
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all kids.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
  • Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
  • Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.

Education

Associate Degree -

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
05-2027

Maine South High School
Park Ridge

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Emergency response

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Assyrian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Maine South High School
08.2024 - 05.2025

Babysitter

Family
03.2023 - Current

Camp Counselor

St. Andrews Assyrian Church of the East
06.2022 - 08.2022

Associate Degree -

Oakton Community College

Maine South High School
Nina Spandiary