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Hannah Francis

Port Elliot,SA

Summary

Offering fresh perspective and willingness to learn in dynamic environment. Brings analytical mind and keen eye for detail, able to adapt quickly to new challenges. Ready to use and develop writing and editing skills in a Remote Writer role.

Developed strong communication and analytical skills in fast-paced, content-focused environment. Demonstrated ability to produce clear, compelling written material and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Looking to transition into new field where these skills can drive impactful results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

ACTTogether Foster Services
08.2024 - Current
  • Supported families in developing individualized care plans to address the specific needs of each child.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Organized structured routines for daily activities, creating a sense of predictability and stability for the children.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress and shared updates with parents regularly, ensuring transparency and collaboration in the caregiving process.
  • Safeguarded the well-being of all children by diligently observing safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards in the environment.
  • Developed creative problem-solving skills among special needs children through guided play sessions that encouraged critical thinking.
  • Facilitated parental involvement in their child''s education by maintaining open lines of communication and providing resources on relevant topics.
  • Nurtured strong relationships between caregivers and families by providing empathetic support during difficult times or transitions.
  • Managed medical appointments and administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring optimal health outcomes for the children under my care.
  • Established trust-based relationships with special needs children, fostering a sense of security and comfort.
  • Conducted regular assessments of each child''s progress, adjusting care plans as needed to optimize growth and development.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create appropriate educational goals for each child, ensuring academic progress.
  • Provided consistent emotional support to children during challenging situations, helping them develop coping strategies and resilience.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques tailored to individual children''s needs, resulting in reduced disruptive behaviors.
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
  • Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
  • Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.

Volunteer

Port Elliot Kindergarden
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.

Babysitter

Amanda Gardiner
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • 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.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.
  • Tailored educational games and activities to individual learning styles, enhancing cognitive development.
  • Developed system for efficiently managing daily routines, reducing morning stress.
  • Coordinated outdoor activities to promote physical health and exploration.

Education

Certificate in Women's Studides - Creative Writing

TAFE SA
SA
11-2003

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Emotional Support
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Behavioral Management
  • Documentation
  • Special Needs Care
  • Behavior redirection
  • Fast Learner

Timeline

Caregiver

ACTTogether Foster Services
08.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Port Elliot Kindergarden
02.2024 - 08.2024

Babysitter

Amanda Gardiner
03.2023 - 04.2024

Certificate in Women's Studides - Creative Writing

TAFE SA

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