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Katherine Baker

Katherine Baker

Wilmington

Summary

Dynamic professional with a passion for special needs care and after-school program coordination at YMCA Southeastern North Carolina. Strong and reliable in environmental management and data analysis, coupled with exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Committed to fostering inclusive environments that promote growth and well-being for all.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Needs Nanny

Gregory Bolton
Wilmington
10.2024 - Current
  • Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
  • Provided compassionate care and supervision to individuals with special needs, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Transported clients to and from planned activities.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating kindness, patience, empathy and understanding towards them at all times.
  • Assisted children with special needs in activities of daily living such as dressing, toileting, and grooming.

After-School Site Coordinator

YMCA Southeastern North Carolina
Wilmington
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supervised groups of students, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of program effectiveness and made adjustments as needed.
  • Set and enhanced program schedules to meet expected demands and enhance student learning opportunities.
  • Collaborated with school faculty, staff, parents, and guardians to ensure successful outcomes for participants.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to parents and school staff.
  • Led initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the program.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and productive program environment.
  • Managed daily program logistics, including activity scheduling, materials preparation, and space organization.
  • Provided feedback on student performance throughout the duration of the after-school program.
  • Organized and coordinated after-school activities for students of varying ages.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
05-2025

Skills

  • Environmental management
  • Environmental health expertise
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Geoscience education
  • Environmental data analysis
  • Environmental assessments
  • Environmental education background
  • Environmental laws and litigation
  • Environmental risk assessment
  • GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
  • ArcGIS knowledge
  • Data management
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Microsoft powerpoint, excel, and Word

Timeline

Special Needs Nanny

Gregory Bolton
10.2024 - Current

After-School Site Coordinator

YMCA Southeastern North Carolina
09.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Katherine Baker