Sinclair Watkins
Boone
Summary
Highly motivated employee with a strong desire to take on new challenges. Possessing a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills, able to effectively work unsupervised and quickly master new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Home Instead
10.2024 - Current
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Private Nanny
Private Individual
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Grady Spruce
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Conducted pre-camp orientation sessions for new campers and parents.
- Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups.
Restaurant Hostess
Alfonsos Italian
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
- Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
- Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
- Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area including wiping down tables and chairs between seatings.
- Ensured that food was served promptly after being prepared by the kitchen staff.
Food Runner
Lakewood Country Club
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
- Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
- Checked all dishes before delivering them to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured that all orders were correct before leaving the kitchen area.
- Replenished water glasses, bread baskets, condiments and other necessities during meal service.
- Provided assistance with clearing plates from tables after meals were completed.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas throughout shift including counter tops, floors, equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05-2026
Skills
- Early Childhood Development
- Customer Service
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Active Learning
- Care management
- Safety awareness
- Compassionate patient care
- Observational skills
- Companionship
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Home Instead
10.2024 - Current
Private Nanny
Private Individual
05.2023 - 08.2024
Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Grady Spruce
06.2021 - 08.2022
Restaurant Hostess
Alfonsos Italian
06.2021 - 08.2021
Food Runner
Lakewood Country Club
02.2020 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Appalachian State University
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