Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.
Work History
In-Home Nanny
Alison And Kerry Cassidy-Norton
06.2022 - 08.2022
Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
Maintained open communication with parents to discuss progress, challenges, and goals for the children.
Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
Prepared and accompanied children on outings, supervising playtime and other activities for safety purposes.
Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
Server/Bartender
Logans Roadhouse Grill
09.2022 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Server
The Cottage Pub
05.2021 - Current
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Seasonal Delivery Driver Helper
United Parcel Service, UPS
12.2020 - 01.2023
Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols during loading, unloading, and transporting of packages.
Maximized delivery accuracy by double-checking addresses on packages against the manifest before loading onto the truck.
Supported a positive work atmosphere among colleagues by maintaining open communication channels with other team members and management.
Maintained vehicle cleanliness and organization throughout the day for optimal working conditions during each delivery stop.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
12.2024
Skills
Child Supervision
Behavior management techniques
Child psychology knowledge
Active listener
Friendly
Emotionally supportive
Toddler care experience
Patience and understanding
Professionalism
Adaptable
References
Personal References:
Michelle Schwartz (Family Friend)
(815)-814-4949
Tina Magneson (Past Neighbor/Family Friend)
(630)-400-7709
Trisha Howard (Past Neighbor/Family Friend)
(847)-309-1450
Professional References:
Melinda Walker (Manager: The Cottage)
(707)-616-1720
Cottagemelinda@gmail.com
Brennen Marker (Manager: Logan's Roadhouse)
(815)-414-3495
Brennenmarker@yahoo.com
Trent Timmes (Manager: Logan's Roadhouse)
(309)-339-5491
Trent_timmes777@msn.com
Kaitlynn Stigall (the Center for Youth and Family Solutions Caseworker and Supervisor for Foster Care Cases; Family Treatment Court Coordinator for McLean County)