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Nikole Edwards

Hamilton,WKO

Summary

Completed NCEA level 3 in 2023

From the age of 15, I have babysat my younger brother from the time he was eight years of age

I enjoy interacting with others, researching projects, reading books, creative writing and designing my own artwork pieces

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Babysitter

My Parents: Steve And Sue Hunter
02.2021 - Current
  • Prepared and cooked meals for family
  • Completed Housekeeping duties as required.
  • Facilitated outdoor playtime to promote physical activity and overall health in the child being cared for.
  • Supervised child on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Enhanced child's well-being by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Served as a positive role model for young children by modeling appropriate language usage, manners, and conflict resolution methods.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
  • Assisted with bedtime routines, ensuring a consistent schedule for optimal rest and development.
  • Promoted good behavior by using positive reinforcement techniques, such as praise and rewards.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Displayed adaptability when faced with changing family dynamics or unexpected scheduling alterations.
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
  • Ensured timely completion of homework assignments by assisting with tasks and answering questions.
  • Helped children learn how to complete small chores appropriate for age level.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Supported child development milestones by implementing age-appropriate learning activities.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Handled emergencies calmly and efficiently while following established safety protocols provided by the parents.

Education

National Certificate Of Educational Achievement - Level 3

Fraser High School
Hamilton, WKO
11.2023

National Certificate Of Educational Achievement - Level 2

Fraser High School
Hamilton, WKO
04.2023

National Certificate Of Educational Achievement - Level 1

Fraser High School
Hamilton, WKO
12.2021

Skills

  • Upholding discipline rules
  • Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities
  • Computer Use
  • Meal Preparation
  • Homework Support and Assistance
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Creative Thinking
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Problem-Solving
  • Housekeeping and Cleaning
  • Child Supervision
  • Cooking
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Arts and crafts
  • Time Management
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Pet care experience
  • Creative Playtime
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good Decision Making
  • Managing routines

Timeline

Family Babysitter

My Parents: Steve And Sue Hunter
02.2021 - Current

National Certificate Of Educational Achievement - Level 3

Fraser High School

National Certificate Of Educational Achievement - Level 2

Fraser High School

National Certificate Of Educational Achievement - Level 1

Fraser High School
Nikole Edwards