Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Dylan Carson

Fairfax,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate with extensive hands-on experience caring for children from infancy through early elementary ages. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, with a focus on child development. Experienced in daycare, babysitting, and educational observation through Cal Poly’s Child Development Preschool Learning Lab. Skilled in creating safe, nurturing environments that support emotional, social, and cognitive growth. CPR, First Aid, and AED certified, with a strong commitment to fostering positive early learning experiences.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitting

Various Families
01.2018 - Current
  • Provide consistent, reliable care for children ranging from newborns to middle childhood across multiple families.
  • Ensure each child’s safety, comfort, and well-being while in my care, particularly during times of separation from parents.
  • Create engaging, age-appropriate activities to support emotional, social, and cognitive development.
  • Adapt care routines to meet individual needs, including feeding, diapering, homework help, bedtime routines, and conflict resolution.
  • Build trusting relationships with children and families through clear communication, patience, and nurturing approach.

Coffee Shop Attendant

Java Hut
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Took customer orders accurately and efficiently in a high-volume drive-thru setting.
  • Prepared a variety of beverages as well as food items to order, maintaining quality and speed.
  • Delivered friendly, consistent customer service while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations and uphold cleanliness and safety standards.

Daycare Worker

St Paul's Episcopal Church
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided attentive care for multiple children simultaneously, ranging from newborns to 10 years old, in a church daycare setting.
  • Ensured a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while parents attended church services.
  • Supervised play, assisted with basic needs (feeding, diapering, etc.), and facilitated age-appropriate activities.

Hostess/Server

Santori Wine Company
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests at private events,providing a welcoming and professional first impression.
  • Served food and beverages, ensuring guest satisfaction throughout event.
  • Assisted in kitchen with dishwashing and maintained cleanliness before, during, and after events.
  • Supported event operations by adapting to various roles in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
05-2028

High School - undefined

Archie Williams High School
San Anselmo, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Child Development: In-depth knowledge of emotional, cognitive, and physical development across age groups through college courses
  • Multitasking: Efficiently managing multiple tasks at once, particularly in high-paced environments (coffee shop, daycare, etc)
  • Conflict Resolution: Skilled in resolving conflicts among children or team members with patience and empathy
  • Time Management: Ability to balance responsibilities, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines
  • Childcare Safety: Strong understanding of safety protocols for children, including emergency response and first aid
  • Organizational Skills: Expertise in maintaining organized and tidy space in both childcare and food service settings

Certification

  • AED Certification
  • Adult, Child, & Baby CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Coffee Shop Attendant

Java Hut
06.2024 - 09.2024

Daycare Worker

St Paul's Episcopal Church
06.2023 - 06.2024

Hostess/Server

Santori Wine Company
08.2022 - 08.2023

Babysitting

Various Families
01.2018 - Current

High School - undefined

Archie Williams High School

Bachelor's degree - Psychology

California Polytechnic State University
Dylan Carson