Benjamin Cottle
Castle Rock
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with [Number] years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Family
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Implemented strategies to manage classroom behavior effectively, creating conducive learning environment for all students.
Babysitter
Family
08.2015 - 11.2024
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- 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.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
Pet Sitter
Family
06.2016 - 03.2024
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
Volunteer
LDS Church
01.2015 - 01.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
Education
No Degree - Current High School Student
Colorado Early College
Castle Rock, CO05-2027
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative thinking
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and preparation
- Adaptable nature
- Growth mindset
- Confidence building
- Homework assistance
- Learning techniques
- Self-directed learning
Timeline
Tutor
Family
09.2024 - 01.2025
Pet Sitter
Family
06.2016 - 03.2024
Babysitter
Family
08.2015 - 11.2024
Volunteer
LDS Church
01.2015 - 01.2024
No Degree - Current High School Student
Colorado Early College
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