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Sophia Shaner

Irvine,CA

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic childcare with extensive experience as a Babysitter for the West and Yetter families, and as a Teacher's Assistant at University High School. Demonstrated ability to foster emotional intelligence and critical thinking in children through creative problem-solving and engaging educational activities. Excelled in maintaining safe environments and adapting to diverse needs, showcasing strong work ethic and reliability.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

The West Family and the Yetter Family
02.2021 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.

Volunteer

Pacific Point Church - Kids Center
03.2019 - Current

Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

  • Keeping kids busy and making sure there behaving.
  • Assisted with special events.
  • Assisted with crafts and art.
  • Assisted with the Bible lesson each week
  • Assisted in disaster relief efforts, ensuring timely distribution of aid and supplies.
  • Approximately 14-20 kids per church group

Teacher's Assistant

University High School - Kai McCann
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

High School Diploma -

University High School
Irvine, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Following directions
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependability
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Child supervision
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Toddler care experience
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Childcare
  • Managing routines
  • Housekeeping
  • Schedule management

  • School-age children experience
  • Reading and storytelling
  • Playing puzzles and games
  • Light housekeeping
  • Infant care experience
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Administering medicines
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Creative problem solving
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Basic first aid
  • Special needs experience
  • Exercise and outdoor activities
  • Follows directions
  • Reliability

Accomplishments

One of my High School accomplishments is becoming team captain of University High Schools girls soccer!

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

University High School - Kai McCann
08.2024 - 01.2025

Babysitter

The West Family and the Yetter Family
02.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Pacific Point Church - Kids Center
03.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

University High School
Sophia Shaner