Kerry Lamson
1497 Slack St. San Luis Obispo CA 93405•
klamson@calpoly.edu • (925) 917- 4482
Areas of Expertise:
√ Hard Working, honest and caring √ Loves working in a group environment √ Works well with children
Experience
Client-Contact Intern, Family Care Network Inc., San Luis Obispo, CA May 2010 to Present
• Provided support for foster and high needs kids in San Luis Obispo County, provided respite for foster parents, helped improve poor behaviors among high needs kids, transported children to various places in the community, attended weekly staff support meetings, attended weekly team meetings with social workers, in- home counselors, and tutors
Day Care Assistant, Wilderness Day Care, Arroyo Grande, CA June 2010 to Present
• Cared for children ages 6 months to 11 years, cooked children meals, taught children basic learning and life skills, engaged children in age appropriate activities, crafts and games, helped clean and maintain household chores
Sales Associate, Crazy Jays, San Luis Obispo, CA February 2010 to May 2010
• Helped direct customers, rung customers up on a cash register, stocked, folded, and organized clothing, cleaned and maintained order in store
Nanny, Allie Albert, Pleasant Hill, CA February 2007 to September 2008
• Full time nanny for two boys age 3 and 4, helped family with cooking, cleaning, transportation, and keeping children entertained and safe
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, Heather Farms Pool, Walnut Creek, CA May 2006 to December 2006
• Taught children ages 2 to 14 how to swim, maintained good safety and health practices in and around the pool, first aid, cleaning, cashier
Camp Counselor, Hope Center Church, Pleasant Hill, CA Summer 2004 and Summer 2005
• Worked with children ages 2 to 6, helped create games, plays, songs, props, and costumes, cooking, cleaning
Training
CPR/Water Safety Certified
Pro-Act (Professional Assault Crisis Training) Certified
Confidentiality Training for Multi-disciplinary Teams Certified
Education
College Park High School, graduated in 2008 with 3.6 GPA
California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo, currently enrolled while majoring in Social Sciences with a 3.2 GPA
Sports and Clubs
Current member of Cal Poly’s Social Science Club
Played competitive volleyball for 5 years
Swam competitively for 10 years
Intramural volleyball and soccer at Cal Poly