Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
Timeline
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Emma Powell

Komoka,ON
Emma Powell

Summary

Child and Youth Care Worker with background in neighborhood babysitting, adept at managing childcare tasks with high standards and focus on results. Known for dependable and adaptable care, ensuring children's safety and engagement. Strong collaborator, skilled in creating positive, supportive environment for children and working seamlessly with parents.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

McInerney Family

Babysitting
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Built trust with both parents and children by consistently demonstrating professionalism, punctuality, and dependability throughout each babysitting assignment.

Young's

Babysitting
12.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games.
  • Enhanced parent satisfaction by providing consistent and reliable babysitting services for date nights.

London Community Chaplaincy

Support Staff/Child and Youth Worker
05.2024 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Greeted visitors professionally, directing them appropriately and ensuring a positive first impression of the organization.
  • Answered telephone and assisted callers by providing information or directing to appropriate employee.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company procedures and practices enabling their smooth integration into the workplace environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.

Hart Family

Babysitting
09.2022 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Enhanced parent satisfaction by providing consistent and reliable childcare for after school pick up.

Sir Fredrick Banting

EA/Support Staff/Child and Youth Worker
01.2023 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Taught life skills and coping mechanisms to residential population in one-on-one and group sessions.
  • Resolved crises efficiently, maintaining calm and supportive presence.
  • Provided support to special needs and medically fragile adolescents

Children's Aid

Foster Parent Relief
07.2021 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Enhanced the well-being of foster children by providing a safe, nurturing environment and addressing emotional, social, and educational needs.
  • Improved children's health by preparing healthy meals and snacks.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with each child by offering emotional support and empathetic listening skills when needed most.

Wilfrid Jury

EA
01.2022 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, maximizing student engagement and understanding.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal results.

Foodland

Produce
12.2018 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

McDonald's Restaurant

Employee
09.2019 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Medway High School

High School Coop in DE Classroom
02.2020 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Sanderson

Babysitting
06.2017 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in repeat babysitting engagements each summer season.

Education

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario

Child and Youth Care advanced diploma
08.2024

University Overview

  • Term Dean's List, [Term 1 & 2, 2021]

Medway High School
Arva, Ontario

OSSD
06.2019

University Overview

  • Honors Roll, [2016 & 2017]

Skills

  • Positive attitude and behavior
  • Decision making skills
  • Listening skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Cash handling
  • Bill preparation
  • Payment processing
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Willingness to keep learning
  • Teamwork
  • Excellent problem solving

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Honors Roll in high school
  • Dean's Honors Roll in college

Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • Going on hikes and adventures
  • Building and fixing things
  • Working with kids

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Criminal record and judicial matters check (CRJMC)

Timeline

Babysitting
McInerney Family
09.2024 - Current
Support Staff/Child and Youth Worker
London Community Chaplaincy
05.2024 - 08.2024
EA/Support Staff/Child and Youth Worker
Sir Fredrick Banting
01.2023 - 06.2023
Babysitting
Hart Family
09.2022 - 04.2024
EA
Wilfrid Jury
01.2022 - 06.2022
Foster Parent Relief
Children's Aid
07.2021 - 03.2023
High School Coop in DE Classroom
Medway High School
02.2020 - 07.2020
Babysitting
Young's
12.2019 - Current
Employee
McDonald's Restaurant
09.2019 - 07.2020
Produce
Foodland
12.2018 - 08.2020
Babysitting
Sanderson
06.2017 - 01.2020
Fanshawe College
Child and Youth Care advanced diploma
Medway High School
OSSD
Emma Powell