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Alex McCambridge

Gymea,NSW

Summary

Dedicated childcare professional with experience at Christine's Daycare, skilled in fostering emotional development and implementing age-appropriate activities. Known for building strong relationships with families and ensuring a safe, clean environment. Demonstrates patience and empathy while promoting learning through play, contributing to positive child outcomes and nurturing growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Childminder

Christines Daycare
09.2023 - 03.2025
  • 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.
  • Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
  • 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.

Domestic Worker

Glendun Nursing Home
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Swept, mopped and polished non-carpeted floors to maintain streak-free shine.
  • Organized household spaces for optimal functionality, decluttering areas and implementing efficient storage solutions.
  • Streamlined household operations by effectively managing daily tasks, such as laundry, meal preparation, and errand running.
  • Managed housekeeping scheduling and planning.
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring all aspects of patient care were addressed promptly.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by engaging in conversation and recreational activities, fostering a sense of companionship.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the caregiving process, building trust and rapport.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing guidance on how they could best assist their loved ones throughout the caregiving journey.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Killians College
Carnlough
09-2018

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Child supervision
  • Childcare
  • Hygiene and cleanliness
  • Activity planning
  • Meal preparation
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Observation and assessment
  • Safety awareness
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Emotional development
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Toilet training
  • Compassionate care
  • Client confidentiality
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Emotional support
  • Elderly care
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Childminder

Christines Daycare
09.2023 - 03.2025

Domestic Worker

Glendun Nursing Home
10.2021 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

St Killians College
Alex McCambridge