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Izevbuwa Odigie

Child Caregiver
2c Olorunda Estate, Along Ketu Alapere Express, Lagos

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Child Caregiver with valuable experience spanning over a decade. Paying meticulous attention to details with respect to quality of learning, health and safety whilst carrying out responsibilities with children. Eager to use talent to improve the emotional, educational and social growth of young children.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Child Caregiver

Private Family
Lagos
05.2016 - Current
  • Prepared baby formulas and served meals/snacks during meal times.
  • Sterilized feeding bottles and other equipment for feeding infants.
  • Assisted toddler with daily routine such as potty training, dressing, grooming and monitoring during nap time.
  • Observing and monitoring play activities, and entertaining children by playing games and reading to them.
  • Maintaining a secure environment, safeguarding children from potential hazards.
  • Carrying out activities to meet children's physical and emotional needs.
  • Assisting children with home work and a few house chores.

Basic Science Teacher

Edeobom Secondary School
Akwa-Ibom
05.2015 - 03.2016
  • Developed lesson plans to cover school's required teaching concepts.
  • Adapted teaching approaches to meet needs of individual students of differing skill levels.
  • Voluntarily offered informal counseling to students who were going through different kind of challenges. These issues included declining grades, poor personal hygiene and depressive behaviors.
  • Defined and clearly explained learning objectives and assignment criteria.
  • Employed fair and equitable grading techniques to assess student comprehension and challenges.

In-Home Child Care

Family
London
12.2011 - 04.2014
  • Served meals/snacks during meal time.
  • Performed housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry and vacuuming.
  • Modeled positive behaviors to encourage kindness and respect.
  • Recognized and rewarded good behaviors.
  • Maintained children's safety and security by closely monitoring movements and behaviors when their friends cane visiting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Reading
Reading, United Kingdom
10.2011 - 07.2014

Diploma - Health Education

University of Benin
Benin City, Nigeria
09.2004 - 12.2006

Skills

Self-Control and Patient Compassion Personal hygiene Compassion Child safety Meal preparation Infant care Excellent Communication and Listening Perseverance and Physical Stamina

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Certification

Food Safety, Level 1&2 Institute of Hospitality, University of Reading

Volunteering

2012/2013  Student Tutoring

  

Awarded the Reading Experience and Development (RED) Award in recognition of the extra-curricular activities I undertook during my time at the school.

Worked in a local school alongside the teacher in the classroom, directly helping pupils with their studies, for approximately 2 hours a week for at least 10 weeks.


2011/2012 Disability Support Worker

At University of Reading, volunteered to support disabled students in a variety of roles depending on their disability. Due to my dedication and professionalism, the disabled students were able to play and learn on a level playing field with their peers. 

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Mental Health level 2 (e-training) Osa First College

08-2022

Basic Life Support (e-training) Florence Academy

06-2022

First Aid (e-training) Florence Academy

03-2022

Child Caregiver

Private Family
05.2016 - Current

Basic Science Teacher

Edeobom Secondary School
05.2015 - 03.2016

Food Safety, Level 1&2 Institute of Hospitality, University of Reading

06-2014

In-Home Child Care

Family
12.2011 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Reading
10.2011 - 07.2014

Diploma - Health Education

University of Benin
09.2004 - 12.2006
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