Miah O'Kane
Kingston,ON
Summary
Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Private Care
Kingston, ON
01.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
Coaching Staff Member
Kingston Panthers Rugby
Kingston, ON
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Promoted a safe playing environment by enforcing proper technique usage during practices and games, preventing injuries among athletes.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to design effective practice drills and game plans.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes'' families to maintain open communication regarding progress and expectations.
- Established a positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication to personal growth.
Butcher Assistant
Pig & Olive
Kingston, ON
09.2016 - 06.2021
- Ensured timely fulfillment of custom orders by efficiently processing special requests from customers.
- Followed strict food safety protocol as outlined by State food handling guidelines.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized butcher shop, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using industry-specific tools such as knives, saws, and grinders for accurate cuts.
- Facilitated seamless order processing through accurate record-keeping and clear communication with other departments.
- Greeted and interacted with diverse customer base, serving needs on individual basis.
- Prepared for special holidays and events by adjusting inventories and anticipating demand.
- Played an active role in inventory replenishment activities, ensuring a consistent supply of fresh products available for customers.
- Ground, cut and arranged various meat products for sale.
- Collaborated with team members for smooth daily operations through effective communication and coordination.
Education
Kingston Collegiate And Vocational Institute
Kingston, ON06.2021
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Child Supervision
- CPR training
- Safety understanding
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Activity Planning
- Meal Preparation
- Child Development
- Housekeeping abilities
- Infant Care and Feeding
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Coaching Staff Member
Kingston Panthers Rugby
05.2023 - 09.2023
Childcare Provider
Private Care
01.2023 - Current
Butcher Assistant
Pig & Olive
09.2016 - 06.2021
Kingston Collegiate And Vocational Institute