Sandra Murphy
Summary
Childcare professional skilled at remaining calm under pressure while keeping the daycare setting light and playful. Works hard to identify and address behavioral and educational issues. Patient dedicated and enthusiastic about working with children of all ages. Seeks a position in a daycare setting.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Assistant
The Orchard Childminding Service
, County Laois
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day.
- Completed morning classroom and play area opening duties.
- Maintained a neat environment by organizing toy bins and bookshelves.
- Established and maintained a safe play environment for the children.
- Assisted the manager in planning the daily program.
- Used read-aloud time and alphabet games to promote early literacy.
- Carefully supervised children in play area.
- Helped facilitate indoor and outdoor play, parent-teacher conferences and keeping the classroom clean.
- Collaborated daily with classroom teachers to keep activities running smoothly.
- Frequently substituted in office and classroom areas.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with age-appropriate playtime activities.
- Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
- Maintained a safe, clean and constantly supervised play environment.
Security / Customer Service
Rathdowney Management Company
, Co Laois
09.2001 - 07.2012
- Responded to alarms in instances of fire or the presence of unauthorized personnel.
- Monitored security cameras and fire, building and alarm systems.
- Inspected parking lot to verify that vehicles were properly parked and displayed parking permits.
- Maintained control of large crowds.
- Provided security presence for fundraising events, acting as visible deterrent to criminal activity and rule infractions.
- Observed potential threats to security of building, visitors and personnel.
- Issued security badges and visitor passes to all guests.
- Reported all incidents, accidents and medical emergencies to law enforcement.
- Patrolled the premises to ensure safety of employees and visitors.
- Patrolled the facility and served as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions.
- Check and secure building entrances.
- Answered alarms and investigated disturbances.
- Patrolled industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows and gates.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies, bomb threats and fire alarms.
- Acted as first responder for medical emergencies, included incoming calls and code red situations.
- Checked and secured building entrances.
- Detained individuals when necessary to prevent security breaches.
- Called and coordinated with police, fire and EMT services.
- Monitored access control systems, including CCTV systems.
- Greeted tenants and guests as they entered and left the property.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues that occurred while on duty.
- Regalarly in charge of the dad to day running of the centre both on the manergerial side and security.
Education
Leaving Certification
St Fergals Secondary School
Rathdowney1998
Junior Certificattion
St Fergals College
Rathdowney1995
Skills
- Teamwork oriented
- Tusla Certified
- Calm under pressure
- Friendly
- Approachable
- Dependable
- Excellent communication skills
- Playful
- Reliable and punctual
- Understands developmental disorders
- Self-motivated
- Reliable
- Engaging
- FAR Certified
- Active listener
- Strong computer skills
- Cheerful and energetic
Certification
Childcare.
QQI level 5 Childcare, currently studying QQI Level 6.
Tusla Child Protection.
FAR Certification (First Aid Responder).
The Security Institute Of Ireland
Basic Bodyguarding.
Door Security.
Banner Fire Protection
Certificate of Fire Proection.
Nifast
Fire Warden.
ECDL Ireland
European Computer Driving Licence.
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
The Orchard Childminding Service
09.2018 - 01.2019
Security / Customer Service
Rathdowney Management Company
09.2001 - 07.2012
Leaving Certification
St Fergals Secondary School
Junior Certificattion
St Fergals College
Similar Profiles
Vonniebeth DempseyVonniebeth Dempsey
Owner/Provider of Chilminding Service at Jollybee Kids Childminding ServicesOwner/Provider of Chilminding Service at Jollybee Kids Childminding Services
Rosario MorelRosario Morel
Customer Service Representative at The Orchard Tailor Service Corp.Customer Service Representative at The Orchard Tailor Service Corp.
Katie NolanKatie Nolan
Childminding assistant at Qui's ChildmindingChildminding assistant at Qui's Childminding
Joseline PedrozaJoseline Pedroza
Childcare Assistant at Daycare and Private School Assistant (FamilyBusiness)Childcare Assistant at Daycare and Private School Assistant (FamilyBusiness)
Angelique GonzalezAngelique Gonzalez
Childcare Assistant at Stuttgart Gospel ServiceChildcare Assistant at Stuttgart Gospel Service