- Martial Arts
- Team Sports
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Cooking
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Animal Care
- Avid Reader
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Strategy Games
Jacob Riesing
Portola
Summary
Dedicated Child and Youth Program Assistant at Summit Christian Church, skilled in curriculum planning and effective communication. Enhanced parent satisfaction through proactive updates on children's progress, while fostering a safe, nurturing environment. Demonstrated patience and empathy, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors and strong relationships among children and families.
Experienced with developing and facilitating enriching programs for children and youth. Utilizes effective communication and behavior management strategies to foster supportive atmosphere. Strong understanding of developmental needs and importance of creating safe, inclusive environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Summit Christian Church
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.
- Boosted parent satisfaction through consistent communication regarding their child''s progress and achievements.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn, play, and grow in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
Childcare Volunteer
Grace Church Reno
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Supervised children of various ages on playground and field trips.
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow through various educational activities.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create a positive atmosphere for children, fostering strong relationships among peers.
- Enabled smoother transitions between activities by establishing clear routines and expectations from day one onwards.
Education
Portola Jr Sr High School
Portola, CA01-2026
Skills
- Curriculum planning
- Writing and verbal communication
- Issue resolution
- Parental involvement
- Patience and empathy
- Professionalism and ethics
- Health and safety
- Child development
- Age-appropriate activities
- Team interaction
- Collaboration and relationships
- Effective customer communication
Interests
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Summit Christian Church
01.2023 - Current
Childcare Volunteer
Grace Church Reno
01.2021 - 09.2022
Portola Jr Sr High School
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