Sydney Whyte
Activities Assistant at Freedom Village Brandywine- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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CPR/AED/First Aid
American Red CrossNov, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Freedom Village Brandywine
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Activities Assistant
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Jun 2021 - Present
-Assists with planning and coordinating activities and events, discussion groups & clubs, cultural activities, religious services, special entertainment, off-property trips, special events, IT support, in-house movies, instructional courses; such as, arts & crafts, seminars, workshops, presentations; health & fitness activities, marketing events, holiday parties; etc. - Assists with preparing and distributing the monthly calendar, weekly reminder, event flyers and newsletter -Accompanies residents on off campus trips. Show less
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Copyeditor & Writing Consultant
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Sep 2014 - Present
Perform thorough reads, line edits, copyedits and proofreads for grammar, typos, incomplete thought, and passive voice, and offered suggested edits accordingly Provide customized support for prospective college students by proofreading essays and offering application critiques Teach foundational writing techniques through writing exercises, grammar lessons, and constructive feedback Perform thorough reads, line edits, copyedits and proofreads for grammar, typos, incomplete thought, and passive voice, and offered suggested edits accordingly Provide customized support for prospective college students by proofreading essays and offering application critiques Teach foundational writing techniques through writing exercises, grammar lessons, and constructive feedback
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A Child's Place
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
Maintain strict sanitation procedures and perform daily health screenings to closely monitor student health in accordance with CDC and PA Department of Health COVID-responseCoordinate with school psychologists, behavior specialists, classroom teachers, and other district staff to meet the extra needs of studentsFollow and execute individualized education plans in the classroom/virtual settingInstill regular structure in children's education experiences by organizing, monitoring, and assisting with daily school work and enrichment activitiesEncourage skill development and interactive play by organizing indoor and outdoor play opportunities for varying age groupsMaintained school environment standards by demonstrating consistent, supportive. and professional communication with staff, parents, and students Show less
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Before and After Care Teacher
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Sep 2019 - Aug 2020
Instill regular structure in children's education experiences by organizing, monitoring, and assisting with daily school work and enrichment activities Enhance overall education experience by designing and executing monthly lesson plans, supply lists, newsletters, and activity plansEncourage skill development and interactive play by organizing indoor and outdoor play opportunities for varying age groupsMaintained school environment standards by demonstrating consistent, supportive. and professional communication with staff, parents, and students Show less
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Kohl's
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Retail Associate
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Oct 2017 - Nov 2019
Perpetuated hospitable environment and customer satisfaction by assisting shoppers, maintaining sales floor integrity, and marketing Kohl's mission Exceeded sales quotas by assisting customers in selecting and purchasing high-value jewelry and soliciting Kohl's Charge credit cards daily Mastered use of numerous cash register systems, Bluebird handheld computers, and other essential technology Maintained store safety by assisting in loss prevention apprehensions and participating in special inventory control training Show less
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Camp Haluwasa
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United States
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Retail
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Overnight Camp Counselor
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May 2014 - Aug 2019
Developed positive relationships with campers, other counselors, supervisors, and parents by clearly communicating and paying high attention to needs Maintained camp environment standards by teaching campers camp policies and mediating conflict through de-escalation and conversationCrafted fun and energetic camp atmosphere by creating and keeping to daily schedules, lessons, games, events, and downtime activitiesEnsured camper safety through daily health checks, 24/7 supervision, and emergency response Show less
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Director Of Housekeeping
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May 2015 - Jun 2016
Maintained camping facility cleanliness by leading a team of housekeeping staff to perform daily deep cleaning routines and emergency responseBuilt and maintained a strict daily cleaning schedule to promote routine, consistency, and commitment in a high-stress and intense environment Bolstered leadership, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills through team management
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Cape May Seashore Lines
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hostess
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Nov 2013 - Jan 2016
Prepared and served concessions Performed intermittent train clean-up Interacted with children and guests of all ages Assisted actor playing Santa Claus in performing role, "keeping the magic" for families and guests of all ages in all weather and social conditions Interacted with nonverbal or Deaf individuals using basic American Sign Language, and with non-English-speaking individuals using basic French Stayed in costume and character sometimes exceeding 12 hours at a time, complete improvisation required Maintained integrity of antique train car furniture, appliances, decor, and facilities Show less
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Education
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Thomas Edison State University
Bachelor's degree, English -
Rowan College at Gloucester County
Associate's degree, English Language and Literature, General -
Williamstown High School