Ava Russo
La Jolla
Summary
Outgoing and compassionate child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities, and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gymnastics Coach
Twist'n University
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Instructed groups of children ages 2-13 years old in gymnastics skills
- Communicated with parents to register children for new classes and report skills assessment
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and performance.
Babysitter
2019 - 2024
- Provided care for children ages 2-10 years old
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2028
Skills
- First aid and CPR
- Child safety procedures
- Activity planning
- Classroom organization
- Housekeeping
- Behavior management techniques
Certification
- Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross, Aug 2024-Aug 2026
Timeline
Gymnastics Coach
Twist'n University
03.2022 - 08.2024
Babysitter
2019 - 2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, San Diego