Joan Spraggs
Cerritos
Summary
Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children. Comfortable caring for individuals of varying ages. Excellent communicator with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Passionate about fostering supportive and nurturing environments for children. Experience includes managing daily routines, developing educational activities and promoting emotional growth in childcare roles. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to varied situations and genuine empathy for children's needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4023
4023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Childcare Provider
Joyful Child Care
Cerritos
03.2025 - Current
- Supervised children's activities and ensured a safe environment.
- Planned and implemented engaging educational programs for diverse age groups.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's progress and needs.
- Assisted in daily routines, including meals, nap times, and play sessions.
- Organized age-appropriate games to promote social interaction and teamwork.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in play areas and learning spaces.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Assisted with feeding infants and toddlers during meal times.
Sales Associate
Aeropostale
Downey
03.2007 - 06.2007
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided fashion advice.
- Maintained store presentation and organized merchandise displays effectively.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Managed inventory by restocking shelves.
Education
Norwalk-La Mirada Adult School
Norwalk, CADowney High School
Downey, CASkills
- Child supervision
- Educational program planning
- Effective communication
- Teamwork promotion
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Joyful Child Care
03.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Aeropostale
03.2007 - 06.2007
Norwalk-La Mirada Adult School
Downey High School