Bobbie Jean B. Cruz
P.O Box 1151 Hagatna ,Guam
Summary
Polished Child Youth Program Assistant with an understanding of special needs, conditions, dietary restrictions and physical impairments. Effective performer knowledgeable in child and youth development principles. Highly energetic and patient with dynamic organizational and time management skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant, CY 1702 01 G3
Naval Hospital Guam Child Development Center
05.2023 - Current
- Salary: $40,248 per year, 0-40hrs/week, Flex Position
- Developed strong relationships with parents by providing timely feedback on their child's progress while addressing any concerns promptly.
- Boosted parent satisfaction through consistent communication regarding their child's progress and achievements.
- Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Aids with the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum based on; Navy OPNAV instructions guidelines, Creative Curriculum, NAEYC, KIT inclusion models and VLS modules.
- Provides care and supervision, oversight, and accountability for the children in my care in compliance with the Department of defense (DOD), NAF Component, and local installation policies, guidelines, and standards. Maintains control of and accounts for the whereabouts and safety of children. Ratio every 15-30 minutes, name to face accountability.
- Support staff at School Age care.
- Support staff at Naval Base Child Development Center.
Sales Associate
Naval Hospital Mini Mart
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Planned and implemented engaging activities to encourage creativity and expression.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Protected children from harm by monitoring environments and eliminating safety hazards.
- Cared for physical, emotional and spiritual needs of children.
- Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
298 Washington Drive Mangilao 9691305.2020
Skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and maintain positive dynamics
- Committed to fostering open dialogue, understanding and achieving goals through effective communication
- Understanding the stages of child development and appropriate guidance techniques
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant, CY 1702 01 G3
Naval Hospital Guam Child Development Center
05.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Naval Hospital Mini Mart
07.2021 - 09.2022
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
05.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
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