Tiffany Young
Philadelphia
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Worker experienced in nurturing children's development through attentive care and structured activities. Supported holistic growth by managing daily schedules and fostering positive interactions among children, parents, and staff. Committed to ensuring safety and well-being, certified in CPR and First Aid.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Childcare Worker
A Child's Dream World Academy
Philadelphia
09.2018 - Current
- Supervised children at play and monitored activities for safety.
- Maintained safe, nurturing environment for children and followed prescribed procedures for optimal care.
- Designed and provided engaging activities for children while ensuring safety and supervision.
- Facilitated group projects to enhance children's social skills and teamwork.
- Prepared preschool-aged students for kindergarten through engaging storytelling and interactive games.
- Organized activities to encourage exploration and inquisitiveness.
- Balanced daily schedule to provide for sufficient activity, rest and playtime.
- Guided children in overcoming inappropriate behavior with positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Helped children practice good hygiene and provided potty training and diapering.
- Prepared crafts and art activities to help children develop fine and gross motor skills.
- Put together fun lessons to engage children in learning foundational letter and number recognition skills.
- Checked classroom regularly for safety problems and housekeeping requirements.
- Communicated with parents regarding observations and concerns or to provide positive feedback.
- Built positive relationships with parents and listened to concerns and requests.
- Prepared and served meals and snacks to meet children's nutritional needs.
Home Health Aide
Fidelity Home Care
Philadelphia
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided personal care to clients, assisting with daily living activities.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring compliance with care plans.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
- Cleaned houses, prepared nutritious meals, and laundered linens to support daily living for immobile clients.
- Administered medications according to prescriptions.
Cashier
Shoprite
Philadelphia
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Processed cash register transactions, inputted product costs and gave back change.
- Processed cash register transactions, inputted product costs, and provided accurate change to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Followed cash handling policies to ensure compliance.
- Recognized for providing strong customer service with a high degree of accuracy.
- Greeted customers and provided prompt and friendly service.
- Packed customer orders carefully to ensure safe transport.
- Bagged and packaged customer orders efficiently to enhance shopping experience.
- Collected payment for customer purchases while ensuring transaction accuracy and security.
Front Desk Receptionist
Los Taxes
Philadelphia
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Relayed messages to relevant parties to ensure timely communication.
- Greeted every visitor with friendly smile and immediate offer of knowledgeable assistance.
- Greeted customers and answered questions, gave directions and addressed complaints.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, provided directions, and resolved complaints to enhance visitor experience.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information, take messages and set up appointments.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information, take messages, and schedule appointments for efficient service.
- Communicated messages swiftly to appropriate team members.
Education
Early Childhood Education Proficiency Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa 09.2022 - 05.2026
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 12.2024 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Eastern University Academy Charter School
Philadelphia, PaSkills
- Child development
- Child assessment
- Safety procedures
- Lesson development
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Classroom instruction
- Activity organization
- Plan activities
- Nutritional planning
- Child safety
- Safety procedures
- Safety and supervision
- Indoor play supervision
- Developmental milestones
- Language development
- Learning and exploration
- Potty training support
- Parental support
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
- Schedules and routines
- Positive reinforcement
- Art activities
- Age-appropriate activities
- Patience and empathy
- Art activities
- Age-appropriate activities
Timeline
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Community College of Philadelphia
12.2024 - 05.2025
Early Childhood Education Proficiency Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Community College of Philadelphia
09.2022 - 05.2026
Childcare Worker
A Child's Dream World Academy
09.2018 - Current
Home Health Aide
Fidelity Home Care
07.2017 - 05.2018
Cashier
Shoprite
11.2016 - 01.2017
Front Desk Receptionist
Los Taxes
10.2014 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Eastern University Academy Charter School