Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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Amoi Drakes

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Proven childcare professional with extensive experience at Family Members, adept in creating educational and engaging environments for children. Demonstrated ability to build trust with families, enhancing child development through creative play and educational activities. Skilled in meal preparation and ensuring child safety, backed by a strong work ethic and empathy. Kind and considerate Babysitter with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care. Led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behavior. Talked with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust.

Work History

Babysitter

Family Members
Home
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.

Hairstylist

Family And Friends
Home Based
  • Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
  • Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
  • Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.

Volunteer

Francis Libermann Catholic High School
4640 Finch Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1S 4G2
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and budgeting for program success.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Education

No Degree -

St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School
685 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1E 4P6
06.2026

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following Directions
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Dependability
  • Childcare
  • Meal and snack times
  • Managing routines
  • Housekeeping
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Schedule Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Creative play ideas
  • Upholding discipline rules
  • Infant care experience
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Behavior Management
  • Bathing and dressing
  • Child safety expertise
  • Planning physical activities
  • Child Development Understanding
  • Child Development
  • Monitoring screen time
  • Diaper changing proficiency
  • Educational Activities Planning
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Potty Training Assistance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Creative Thinking
  • Housekeeping and Cleaning
  • Cooking
  • Child Safety
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Meal Preparation
  • Computer Use
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Rule Setting
  • Homework Support and Assistance
  • First Aid
  • Boundary Setting
  • Educational Support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

Francis Libermann Catholic High School
07.2023 - 08.2023

Babysitter

Family Members

Hairstylist

Family And Friends

No Degree -

St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School
Amoi Drakes