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Work History
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Certification
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McKenzie Faulkner

Pineville

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated caregiver with a strong work ethic, honed through experience as a Babysitter for the Sigler family. Expert in fostering creativity through engaging arts and crafts, while demonstrating patience and empathy. Proven ability to create a safe, organized environment, enhancing children's growth and confidence through tailored activities and support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

Rebecca and Matthew Sigler
09.2018 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.

Camp Counselor Volunteer for Ages 4-12

Buddy Camp at FUMC-Alexandria
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Mentored younger or less experienced campers, providing guidance and support as they navigated unfamiliar situations or challenges.
  • Developed strong relationships with campers, providing guidance and support to foster personal growth and selfconfidence.
  • Promoted teamwork and collaboration among campers through group projects and team-building exercises.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Supported camper development by facilitating skill-building workshops in areas such as arts and crafts, music and sports.
  • Served as role model for campers, demonstrating positive behaviors and attitudes that align with camp values and expectations.
  • Enhanced camp's reputation by providing exceptional volunteer service, leading to increased enrollment in subsequent sessions.
  • Fostered sense of community, organizing team-building exercises that enhanced cooperation and friendship among campers.
  • Promoted safe and inclusive environment, ensuring a positive experience for all campers.

Camp Counselor Volunteer for Ages 14 and up

Buddy Camp at FUMC-Alexandria
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with campers, providing guidance and support to foster personal growth and self-confidence.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to ensure smooth operation of daily routines and schedules within the camp program.
  • Developed an inclusive atmosphere among diverse groups of teens and young adults by fostering respect for cultural differences, physical and intellectual disabilities or limitations.
  • Contributed to a positive camp environment by maintaining high energy levels, enthusiasm, and a friendly demeanor throughout daily interactions.
  • Adapted activities to meet individual camper needs, providing accommodations for those with physical or learning challenges when necessary.
  • Improved camper confidence with personalized support during challenging activities, celebrating their achievements and growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

University View Academy
Online, Baton Rouge, LA
05-2026

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependability
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Attention to detail
  • Playing puzzles and games
  • Reading and storytelling
  • Creative play ideas
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Organizational skills
  • Arts and crafts

Certification

Customer Service & Sales Specialist

Issued by National Retail Federation Foundation

Credential Number: 63316581

Credential Date: February 26, 2025


Business of Retail Specialist

Issued by National Retail Federation Foundation

Credential Number: 63419287

Credential Date: May 21, 2025


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Love working with children, elderly and special needs

Timeline

Camp Counselor Volunteer for Ages 4-12

Buddy Camp at FUMC-Alexandria
07.2024 - 07.2024

Camp Counselor Volunteer for Ages 14 and up

Buddy Camp at FUMC-Alexandria
06.2024 - 06.2024

Babysitter

Rebecca and Matthew Sigler
09.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

University View Academy
McKenzie Faulkner