Shania Cantave
Plainfield
Summary
Passionate Daycare Assistant with background in providing safe and nurturing environments for children. Knowledgeable in creating engaging activities that promote social skills and literacy. Strengths include strong problem-solving abilities, high empathy levels, and adept communication skills with both children and parents alike. Previous roles have seen an increase in positive parent feedback due to effective communication and care provided to children.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Full Time Daycare Assistant
Quality First Child Care
04.2024 - 08.2024
- infant -14
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Supported the emotional well-being of children by providing nurturing care and addressing individual needs.
- Kept accurate records of attendance, meals served, nap times and other important information related to childcare.
- Organized outdoor play, assist with potty training and basic manners and social skills
- Motivated children to participate in various tasks encouraging them to be independent thinkers while having fun at the same time.
- Diaper changes
Authorizer
Discovery Clothing
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Mentored junior colleagues on best practices within the field of authorizations, cultivating a supportive learning environment.
- Resolved escalated issues promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and trust in our services.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.
- Provided customers with positive customer service.
- Responsible for giving customers the correct change, and scanning correct items.
- Established a connection with customers to provide personal feedback about items they should buy.
- In charge of managing returns, transactions, and overseeing the registers.
Courtesy Clerk
Jewels Osco
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Maintained cleanliness of store premises, resulting in an inviting shopping environment for customers.
- Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
- Helped maintain a positive store image by keeping entranceways clean, clear, and welcoming for customers.
- Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
Education
Social Services
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Plainfield East High School
Plainfield, IL12-2023
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Infant care
- Health and safety
- Early childhood education
- Parent-teacher communication
Accomplishments
- Early Graduate of High School
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Full Time Daycare Assistant
Quality First Child Care
04.2024 - 08.2024
Authorizer
Discovery Clothing
09.2022 - 08.2024
Courtesy Clerk
Jewels Osco
12.2020 - 06.2021
Social Services
Northern Illinois University
High School Diploma -
Plainfield East High School
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