Simone Graczyk
Chicago
Summary
Reliable and Compassionate worker, I offer expertise in activity planning, behavior management, and offering a safe environment. I am very well versed in the needs of young children and have a very strong work ethic. I am skilled at coordinating with families and am eager to take on added responsibilities. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Private Employers
12.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children in care.
- Developed engaging educational activities tailored to individual children's needs.
- Coordinated schedules, including meals, naps, and playtime for multiple children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily experiences.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to support positive interactions and conflict resolution.
- Adapted quickly to various situations, ensuring children's comfort and security at all times.
Crew Member
AMC Theatres
10.2022 - 08.2025
- Provided customer service by taking orders and addressing inquiries efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in food preparation, ensuring quality and safety protocols were followed.
- Collaborated with team members to meet peak service demands effectively.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
Nursery Worker
Saint John's Cathedral
01.2019 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children in nursery setting.
- Designed and implemented age-appropriate learning activities to stimulate child development.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to address individual child needs and promote effective communication.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, enhancing overall safety for children.
- Developed strong relationships with families through open communication channels and frequent updates on their child''s wellbeing.
- Established a nurturing environment with clear boundaries and routines, fostering children''s social-emotional growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
DePaul University
Chicago, IL06-2029
High School Diploma -
Denver School of The Arts
Denver Colorado05-2025
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Managing routines
- Schedule management
- Activity planning
- Behavior monitoring
- CPR certified
Certification
CPR
AED
First Aid
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Interests
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Reading
- Music
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Historical Exploration
- Creative Writing
- Fashion
Timeline
Babysitter
Private Employers
12.2022 - Current
Crew Member
AMC Theatres
10.2022 - 08.2025
Nursery Worker
Saint John's Cathedral
01.2019 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
DePaul University
High School Diploma -
Denver School of The Arts