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Grace Ortiz

Riverside

Summary

Experienced with childcare, ensuring children's safety and well-being. Utilizes creative strategies to engage children in educational activities and promote development. Knowledge of household management and effective communication with parents to maintain a supportive and nurturing environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Tori Lizarraga
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.

Babysitter

Hailey Smith
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.

Babysitter

Friends/family
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Teacher's Assistant

School
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Worked with lead teacher to help monitor students behavior.
  • Encouraged critical thinking through use of problem-solving activities in classroom.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Volunteer

Church
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing classroom environment where students felt comfortable asking questions and sharing ideas freely.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers on interdisciplinary projects, promoting a cohesive educational experience across subjects.
  • Provided one-on-one support for struggling students, tailoring instruction to meet their unique needs and boost academic performance.
  • Enhanced student understanding of key concepts through the use of visual aids, real-life examples, and hands-on activities.
  • Watched and redirected inappropriate student behavior.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.

Education

High School Diploma -

Springs Charter School
05.2024

Skills

  • Friendly
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Approachable
  • Schedule management
  • Toddler care experience
  • Infant care experience
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Meal preparation
  • Outdoor activities
  • Reliable transportation
  • Light housekeeping
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Arts and crafts
  • Punctual

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Nanny

Tori Lizarraga
11.2024 - 05.2025

Teacher's Assistant

School
08.2023 - 11.2023

Babysitter

Hailey Smith
09.2022 - 04.2024

Babysitter

Friends/family
09.2022 - 04.2024

Volunteer

Church
01.2017 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Springs Charter School
Grace Ortiz