Madison Piche
Dartmouth,NS
Summary
Attentive Child Carer with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2014 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- 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.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children's concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
Early Childhood Educator
Busy Bee
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Encouraged children's independence and self-help skills through daily routines and activities
- Cared for 6 toddlers age 18m-2.5yrs in the morning
- Cared for 15 school-age children aged 5yrs-9yrs in the afternoon
Child Specialist
Lake Echo Recreation Center
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Served as a mentor for new staff members by providing guidance on classroom management techniques, teaching strategies, and professional development opportunities.
- Fostered emotional growth through compassionate guidance during challenging situations, helping children navigate their emotions constructively.
- Built and maintained strong parent and student relationships.
- Observed children to recognize and maintain strong awareness of developmental progress.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Worked thoroughly with 1-10 children per week creating personalized behavior plans for each child
Child Carer
Ecole de Beaux Marais
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Worked with children aged 3.5yrs-15yrs
- Responsible for 1-15 children depending on my role
Education
No Degree - Orientation For Staff Working in Childcare
Skill Builder
Online03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology. Psychology
Université De Moncton
Moncton, NB01.2021
High School Diploma -
École du Carrefour
Dartmouth, NS01.2020
Brigadoon Village
Nova Scotia01.2019
Skills
- Bilingual ; effective communication in both French and English
- Excellent time management techniques and able to prioritize numerous tasks effectively
- Able to show excellent commitment to the job through being punctual and patient with coworkers and customers
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software email google software
- Skilled at working with people of diverse backgrounds
- Hard worker; fast learner and resourceful team player
- Skilled / trained in all aspects of safe and defensive driving
- Skilled at working with children who need accommodations
- Able to patiently work with children to give them the best experiences possible
- CPR Certified
- First Aid
Accomplishments
- Spirit and Motivation Award, Cadet Program, Halifax, NS, 2015, 2016
- Most improved atom girl, Orenda Canoe Club, Lake Echo, NS, 2012, 2013
- Andrew Ouellet Award, École du Carrefour, Dartmouth, NS, 2016, 2017
Volunteer Experience
- Special olympics, Halifax, NS, 2015
- Halcon, Halifax, NS, 2018
- Halcon, Halifax, NS, 2023
Community Service
- Destination imagination, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2014, 2015
- Les jeux de la francophonie, Moncton, New Brunswick, 2017
- Cultural comity, Carrefour, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 2019, 2020
- Gsa ( Gay straight alliance ), Carrefour, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 2017, 2020
- Graduation comity, Carrefour, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 2019, 2020
- United comity, Carrefour, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 2019, 2020
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Intermediate First Aid
CPR level C
Food Handlers Certification
Orientation to Staff Working in Licensed Child Care
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Busy Bee
09.2023 - 05.2024
Child Specialist
Lake Echo Recreation Center
06.2023 - 08.2023
Child Carer
Ecole de Beaux Marais
10.2021 - 05.2023
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2014 - Current
No Degree - Orientation For Staff Working in Childcare
Skill Builder
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology. Psychology
Université De Moncton
High School Diploma -
École du Carrefour
Brigadoon Village
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