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Lakhwinder Kaur

Regina,SK

Summary

Dynamic childcare professional with experience at Eastend Play and Explore Childcare Ltd, skilled in early childhood education and behavior management. Known for fostering creativity and social skills in children while maintaining a safe environment. Reliable and cheerful, I excel in team collaboration and problem-solving, ensuring positive experiences for both children and parents.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Assistant

Eastend Play and Explore Childcare Ltd
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in creating engaging learning activities for children, fostering creativity and social skills.
  • Maintained safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a secure environment for children.
  • Supported daily operations by organizing play materials and educational resources efficiently.
  • Monitored children's behavior, guiding to promote positive interactions and conflict resolution.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily experiences.
  • Participated in training sessions to refine childcare practices and improve service delivery methods.
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Read and tell stories to promote and support overall language development.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating, and serve food.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication, and problem-solving skills for children.

Service Crew Member

McDonald's Restaurant
03.2019 - 08.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems accurately, processing transactions efficiently.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer interaction protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing guest experience.
  • Prepared food items accurately and quickly, adhering to strict food safety guidelines.
  • Handled cash transactions responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting for daily sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, maintaining a focus on overall satisfaction.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service delivery during peak hours.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations and standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering a positive dining environment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service.
  • Developed strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously during high-pressure situations.
  • Kept customers and crew areas organized.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures consistently, contributing to a positive workplace culture.

General Laborer

Express Employment Professionals
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals consistently.
  • Adhered to company policies and safety regulations during all labor activities.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.

Education

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Regina, SK
02-2024

Diploma - Business Administration

University of Regina
Regina
04-2021

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Active listener
  • Hygiene practices
  • Patience and empathy
  • Safety awareness
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Child development
  • Time management
  • Special-needs childcare
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Playful with children
  • Reliable
  • First aid/CPR certificate
  • Creative play planning
  • Food handling preparation
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Behavior management
  • Willingness to learn

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Childcare Assistant

Eastend Play and Explore Childcare Ltd
10.2021 - Current

Service Crew Member

McDonald's Restaurant
03.2019 - 08.2022

General Laborer

Express Employment Professionals
07.2018 - 12.2018

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Diploma - Business Administration

University of Regina
Lakhwinder Kaur