Lauren Callaway
Maumelle
Summary
Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider with with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Strong focus on teamwork, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, patient, and empathetic with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
Caring Pet Sitter brings experience in medication administration and basic animal care. Attentive and detail-oriented with passion for helping pet owners feel confident and at ease about pets while away.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CHILDCARE PROVIDER
MGCKids
2019.01 - Current
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Assisted children with homework and school projects, enhancing academic support.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining a safe and orderly group.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and behavior.
- Fostered creativity with various arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and self-expression.
- Assisted in managing schedules, coordinating activities, and supporting children's routines.
- Oversaw smooth drop-off/pick-up transitions by maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks.
- Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.
Pet Sitter
- Managed feeding schedules, administering medications as directed by pet owners.
- Managed a variety of household tasks, including mail collection, plant care, trash removal, and light cleaning to maintain a clean living environment for clients'' return.
- Coordinated daily walks and playtime activities to promote pet well-being.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, and text.
- Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
- Bathed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Implemented safety protocols during walks and outings, safeguarding pets from potential hazards.
- Developed strong bonds with pets by understanding and catering to their individual behaviors and preferences.
- Increased repeat business with exceptional care and personalized attention to pets' needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of pets' living environments, preventing accidents and promoting healthy atmosphere.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, neat and clean.
- Gained experience in handling different dog personalities and their energy levels and adapting to them.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
Education
Technical Certificate - Digital Marketing
Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, United States05.2026
Technical Certificate - Pre Healthcare Studies
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR05.2026
Proficiency Pre Healthcare Studies Certificate - Healthcare
University of Arkansas At Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR01.2026
Associate's Degree - General Studies
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, United States01.2025
Skills
- Communication Skills
- First Aid Administration
- Health and safety regulations
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Activity planning
- Record keeping
- Multi-pet management
- Senior animal care
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
- Kappa Delta Eta Sigma Sorority Member, Vice President 2022-2023, 2023-2024
- Vice President Events and Programming 2022-2023
- Membership Committee, Accountability and Support Board Member
- College Panhellenic Council President 2023-2024
- Recruitment Counselor 2024
- Outstanding Digital Marketing Student Award 2026
Certification
CPR training for adults and kids
First Aid training
Mandated Reporter training
Timeline
CHILDCARE PROVIDER
MGCKids
2019.01 - Current
Technical Certificate - Pre Healthcare Studies
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
Proficiency Pre Healthcare Studies Certificate - Healthcare
University of Arkansas At Pulaski Technical College
Associate's Degree - General Studies
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Pet Sitter
Technical Certificate - Digital Marketing
Pulaski Technical College
Hobbies and Interests
Walking dogs and love playing with them
Being outside
Working out at the gym