Annia-Kay Farquharson
Old Harbour,ST. CATHERINE
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Activity Planning and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Staff
Princess Cruise Lines Ltd.
08.2022 - Current
- Provide a safe, fun, and interactive environment for children to explore and learn.
- Facilitated arts and crafts projects to maintain children's interest.
- Fostered enduring connections with youth and their parents.
- Developed and executed innovative craft concepts.
- Collaborated with Cruise Staff to facilitate events.
- Hosted engaging family disco events with seamless transitions and dynamic energy.
Childcare Provider
Private Residence
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered exceptional care to children aged 17 months, 4, and 10.
- Facilitated daily care through light cleaning, meal preparation, and hygiene management.
- Operated timely and secure transportation for children to various extracurricular and school activities.
- Cultivated trust-driven relationships through compassionate interactions.
- Communicated any significant events or concerns with the parents immediately and discussed options to work on any behavioural issues
Camp Coordinator-Team Leader
Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
- Developed and implemented engaging recreational programs tailored to various age group.
- Monitored and documented children's behaviour, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
- Facilitated social interactions among children promoting teamwork and conflict resolution skills
- Collaborated with staff to ensure adhere to safety protocols and club policies.
- Trained new staff on best practices for child supervision and engagement.
Kids Club Attendant
Round Hill Hotel and Villa
12.2015 - 09.2016
- Designed schedules blending indoor learning and outdoor play opportunities for children.
- Encouraged involvement in planned educational and recreational tasks.
- Ensure cleanliness and safety standards are upheld.
- Coordinated and managed diverse recreational activities such as games, reading sessions, and craft projects in high-demand periods.
Kids Club Coordinator
Hyatt Ziva and Zilara Resort and Spa
12.2014 - 09.2015
- Boosted satisfaction levels by responding to client insights.
- Managed storage, ordering and distribution of supplies for program.
- Monitored children to maintain safety in various resort areas.
- Directed daily indoor and outdoor programs tailored for children's engagement.
- Host and MC nightly kids shows and daily activities.
- Ensure kids have a balance diet for lunch and dinner.
Kids Club Coordinator
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts
10.2008 - 02.2013
- Created engaging activity plans and supervised implementation for optimal child safety.
- Guided colleagues in creating specialized plans based on group demographics and capabilities.
- Ensured timely execution of responsibilities through effective scheduling.
- Exhibited commitment to continuous personal growth.
- Adapted efficiently to rapidly changing workplace conditions.
- Maintain a high standard of professionalism in interactions with children and parents.
- Managed hosting duties for nightly kids' entertainment and organized daily programs.
Education
Certificate - Childcare And Early Years Foundation Stage ( EYFS)
Alison Online Education
Ireland06.2024
Certificate - Early Childhood Development
Kenilworth Heart Academy
Sandy Bay, HanoverSkills
- Activity Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Compliance
- First Aid/CPR
- Communication skills
Accomplishments
- Medallion Ambassador for the Princess app.
Timeline
Youth Staff
Princess Cruise Lines Ltd.
08.2022 - Current
Childcare Provider
Private Residence
08.2021 - 01.2022
Camp Coordinator-Team Leader
Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa
11.2016 - 11.2020
Kids Club Attendant
Round Hill Hotel and Villa
12.2015 - 09.2016
Kids Club Coordinator
Hyatt Ziva and Zilara Resort and Spa
12.2014 - 09.2015
Kids Club Coordinator
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts
10.2008 - 02.2013
Certificate - Childcare And Early Years Foundation Stage ( EYFS)
Alison Online Education
Certificate - Early Childhood Development
Kenilworth Heart Academy
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