Kelly Sockolov

• Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
• Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
• Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
• Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
• Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.

• Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
• Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
• Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
• Gained hands-on experience in various programs.
• Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects.

• Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
• Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
• Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
• Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
• Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
• Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.

Caminar is a nonprofit that works with adults and adolescents struggling with mental illness and substance abuse. I shadowed caseworkers in their day to day engagement with their clients. I also assisted at an inpatient home engaging with patients and helping with various jobs around the home.

I accompanied a Au Pair with 4 children after school. They were 8, 6, 4 and 2 months. We made sure they did their homework, had fun, made them dinner, cleaned and I drove them to activities.

• Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
• Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
• Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
• Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
• Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
• Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
• Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
• Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
• Read and discussed stories with children to boost literacy and reading comprehension skills.
• Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.

Kitchen team was a student leadership team at my church formed to plan events and engage high school aged kids to build our community. We planned all events, set up and cleaned every week.

• Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
• Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
• Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
• Cared for two children at once, ranging in age from four to six.
• Consulted with families to discuss activities and behaviors of each child.