Cory Hermanson
Summary
Steadfast caregiver employs empathy and patience to connect with individuals on emotional level and provide support during difficult times. Excellent eye for detail and accurately assesses needs. Strives to provide best possible care and support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Child Development Center
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.
- Developed and implemented fun, educational activities for children of varying ages.
- Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Created list of needed supplies and materials for activities.
- Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Taught students basic academic, behavioral, and social skills.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
JBPHH CYP
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.
- Developed and implemented fun, educational activities for children of varying ages.
- Communicated effectively with children, fellow staff members and parents by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Created list of needed supplies and materials for activities.
- Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Taught students basic academic, behavioral, and social skills.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
Lifeguard
Fort Huachuca MWR
05.2017 - 03.2020
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
- Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
- Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
- Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
- Shared tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.
- Gave private lessons to students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona12.2024
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
Sierra Vista, Arizona05.2018
Skills
- Activity Implementation
- Lesson Plan Creation
- Light Housekeeping
- Educational Strategies
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Customer Interaction
- Effective Customer Communication
- Childcare Expertise
- Observing and Monitoring Behavior
- Early Childhood Development
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Manage Behaviors
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Child Development Center
04.2023 - Current
Child and Youth Program Assistant
JBPHH CYP
08.2020 - 07.2022
Lifeguard
Fort Huachuca MWR
05.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
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