Amiya Wood
Kearney
Summary
Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping at Iowa School for the Deaf with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. On babysitter side, keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Iowa School for the Deaf
10.2023 - Current
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Babysitter
Mom And Dad
06.2018 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- 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.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Iowa School For The Deaf
Council Bluffs, IA05-2027
Skills
- Recordkeeping
- Fundraising
- Document management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Positive attitude
- Disability awareness
- Traditional fine art skills
- Watercolor
- Sketching and brainstorming
- ASL (America Sign Language)
- Skill development
Timeline
Volunteer
Iowa School for the Deaf
10.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Mom And Dad
06.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Iowa School For The Deaf
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