Alexa Curran
Yarker,ON
Summary
Dedicated babysitter with a strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills, fostering creativity and emotional support for children. Successfully maintained a safe and organized environment while preparing nutritious meals. Proven ability to adapt activities to individual needs, enhancing child development and building lasting relationships with families. First aid certified, ensuring child safety during emergencies.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteered Throughout March Break
Palace Childcare
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Babysitter
08.2023 - Current
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Negotiated conflict between children, teaching resolution skills and empathy.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks to support health and well-being.
Education
No Degree -
Marie-Rivier Catholic Secondary School
Kingston, ONSkills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Following directions
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible scheduling
- Child supervision
- Toddler care experience
- Managing routines
- Activity planning
- School-age children experience
- Multitasking and organization
- First aid
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Accomplishments
I was part of my school's Advanced Academic Program in grades 7 and 8. In addition, I've been a long-time member of a recreational volleyball team and played on my school's 2024 volleyball team.
Certification
Over the past few years, I've earned multiple certifications, including, my Babysitting Certification, level ten swim course, star patrol and my Bronze Medallion with CPR.
Timeline
Babysitter
08.2023 - Current
Volunteered Throughout March Break
Palace Childcare
No Degree -
Marie-Rivier Catholic Secondary School
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