Kristina Halbrook
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success of children of varying needs and interests. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family with a positive attitude and a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet family needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nanny
Foutz Family
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Ensured children's safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Managed children's schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal vehicle.
- 14 year old girl and 10 year old boy on the Autism spectrum.
ABA Instructional Assistant
Ocean View School District
01.2019 - Current
- Encouraged critical thinking skills by presenting students with problem-solving scenarios and guiding them through the process.
- Facilitated social skills development by organizing group activities and encouraging interaction among peers.
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment that promoted self-confidence, independence, and personal growth for students with a range of disabilities.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Worked with children ages 5-14
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Worked with children ages 3-12
Education
Early Childhood Education
Goldenwest College
Huntington Beach, CASkills
- Patience and understanding
- Friendly
- Reliability and Trustworthiness
- Behavior management techniques
- Light Housekeeping
- Toddler care experience
- Potty Training
- Diapering
- Cheerful and energetic
- Valid Driver's License
- Safety awareness
- Educational Support
- Swimming Supervision
- Child Safety
- Promoting Good Behavior
- First Aid CPR AED certified
- Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities
- Emotionally supportive
Certification
CPR & First Aid Certification
References
Beth Foutz, Nanny Mother
(401) 258-0520
bethfoutz@gmail.com
Carmen Olivares, Teacher
(714) 791-9187
colivares@ovsd.org
Electra Wickersheim, Teacher
(909) 957-0991
ewickersheim@ovsd.org
Timeline
Nanny
Foutz Family
06.2021 - Current
ABA Instructional Assistant
Ocean View School District
01.2019 - Current
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
01.2018 - 06.2021
Early Childhood Education
Goldenwest College
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