Energetic, organized In-Home Childcare Provider with two years of experience caring for children. Supports parent initiatives such as healthy eating and potty training. Resolves issues promptly by finding appropriate solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ECE Sub
Singing Frog Preschool
01.2024 - 02.2024
Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities into lesson plans.
Promoted physical health by incorporating movement breaks and outdoor play opportunities into each day''s schedule.
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Practicum Student
CCAA Childcare
12.2022 - 01.2023
Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Practicum Student
CEFA Kingsway
10.2022 - 12.2022
Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
Developed level-appropriate lessons and activities to support skill-building needs.
Communicated respectfully and thoughtfully with parents and guardians by remaining sensitive to different families' cultures, values and needs.
Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
In-Home Childcare Provider
Errin Stewart
09.2021 - 01.2022
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Monitored behavior of three children between one and 11 years of age.
In-Home Childcare Provider
Marcia Smythe
06.2019 - 08.2020
Supported young children through development of life skills such as taking turns, resolving conflict and expressing emotions appropriately.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children to maintain balanced diets.
Played interactive games with toddlers and provided age-appropriate entertainment for older children.
Encouraged children to transition from diapers and assisted in development of good restroom habits.
Supported parent-initiated potty training behaviors using positive reinforcement.
Planned fun, educational activities for children aged two to five.
Parent Volunteer
Singing Frog Preschool
09.2018 - 03.2020
Assisted with special events and programs.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Education
Early Childhood Education Certificate -
Sprott Shaw College
Vancouver, BC
02.2023
Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate -
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, BC
03.2004
Culinary Arts Certificate Vancouver -
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, BC
06.2003
High School Diploma -
Vancouver Technical Secondary School
Vancouver, BC
06.2000
Skills
Dedicated to workplace safety
Early Childhood Development
Behavior Modeling
Adaptable Communication
Basic Housekeeping
Observing and Monitoring Behavior
Changing Diapers
Positive Reinforcement
Safety and Sanitation
First Aid
Training Junior Team Members
Educational Games
Highly focused; results-oriented, deadline-driven operations; able to identify goals, priorities, and able to resolve issues in initial stages
Certification
Certified In Emergency Child Care First Aid & CPR/AED Level B - 2022