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Shauna Kobylka

Brandon,MB

Summary

Outgoing 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. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities, and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Childcare

Self Employed Web
05.2016 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of each child''s developmental milestones, sharing this information with parents regularly.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Implemented daily routines for healthy habits, including meal preparation and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Developed problem-solving skills in children by presenting them with age-appropriate challenges and guiding them towards solutions.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Assisted children in developing fine motor skills through play-based learning activities such as puzzles and stacking blocks.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Oversaw smooth drop-off/pick-up transitions by maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.
  • Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.

Business Manager

Action Power
05.2004 - 01.2015

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  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Oversaw financial operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Implemented customer relationship management systems to track client interactions and feedback, leading to improved service delivery.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Education

Child Psychology - Childcare

Stratford Career Institute
05.2019

Early Childhood Education Course - Childcare

Stratford Career Institute
03.2018

Child Daycare Management - Childcare

Stratford Career Institute
04.2016

Diploma -

Vincent Massey High
Brandon, MB
06.1998

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Organizational abilities
  • Professional boundaries
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity Planning
  • Routine management
  • Confidentiality and Discretion
  • Driver's License and Clean Record
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • CPR Certification
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Child Supervision
  • Decision-Making
  • Child Safety
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Parent Interaction
  • First Aid Certification
  • Childcare experience
  • Praise and Encouragement

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Private Childcare

Self Employed Web
05.2016 - Current

Business Manager

Action Power
05.2004 - 01.2015

Child Psychology - Childcare

Stratford Career Institute

Early Childhood Education Course - Childcare

Stratford Career Institute

Child Daycare Management - Childcare

Stratford Career Institute

Diploma -

Vincent Massey High
Shauna Kobylka