Makiah - Early Childhood Educator with 2+ years in educational settings
Summary
Dedicated individual with hands-on experience in early childhood education, construction assistance, and logistics support, demonstrating strong communication skills and safety awareness.
Key Achievements
- Supported logistics and equipment handling in construction and supply roles
Skills
Engaged in fostering a nurturing learning environment and promoting independence among children.
Utilized hand and power tools for remodeling and construction projects, adhering to safety protocols.
Participated in managing the supply of sand and gravel, including tracking and safety practices.
Applied safety equipment and basic first aid procedures to ensure health and safety during activities and work.
Communicated effectively with children, parents, and team members; demonstrated leadership in camp settings.
Languages
Experience
Assistant Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
Assisted in the daily care and education of children, fostering a nurturing learning environment., Fostered inclusion, balancing fun and discipline, encouraging independence, Engaged in leadership, patience, empathy, creativity, communication, and problem-solving
Carpenter Assistant
King of Trades LLC
Utilized hand and power tools, including saws and compressors., Assisted in remodeling residential decks and hardwood floors., Poured and mixed concrete.
Sand and Gravel Supplier
Savage Conveying Inc.
Assisted in the logistics and supply of sand and gravel for various projects., Utilized laser and grade stick to rake gravel to grade., Practiced safety by utilizing PPE such as hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves.
Camp Counselor
YMCA - Camp Orkila
Ensured the safety and well-being of campers by monitoring their activities., Guided campers through daily routines, including meals, activities, and rest periods., Enforced camp rules and maintained a positive environment., Led recreational activities such as sports, arts and crafts, swimming, hiking, and team-building games., Assisted in planning themed events, campfires, and entertainment., Tailored activities to meet different age groups, skill levels, and interests., Acted as a role model, fostering inclusion, teamwork, and self-confidence., Provided emotional support and resolved conflicts among campers., Regularly updated camp leadership and fellow counselors on camper progress., Engaged with parents during drop-off, pick-up, and special events., Applied basic first aid and addressed minor injuries., Escalated serious health issues to appropriate medical personnel., Worked with fellow counselors to ensure smooth camp operations.
Education
City College of San Francisco
Associate of Arts