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Sherry
Elsinger
Professional Summary

Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Skills
  • Childcare
  • Childcare experience
  • Childcare needs
  • Childcare protocol knowledge
  • Childcare proficiency
  • Licensed Childcare Provider
  • Coordinating care
  • Equipment care
  • Child abuse reporting
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Child social development
  • Emotional health care
  • Children's literature
  • Direct care
  • Trained in indicators of child abuse
  • Trauma-informed care
  • After school care
  • Before school care
  • Wound care maintenance
  • Measuring bodily fluids
  • Safety training
  • Child Supervision
  • Pool safety
  • Group Instruction
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated instruction
Education
West Bend WestWest Bend, WI05/2016High School Diploma
  • Awarded Most Improved Dancer in 2013
  • Coursework in Assistant Child Care Teacher Class and a mentorship in a special education classroom in an elementary school in 2016.
UW OshkoshOshkosh, WINo Degree: Education
  • Majored in Elementary Education
  • Dean's List Fall Semester 2019
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
Work History
Kettle Moraine Ymca- Child Care Teacher
West Bend, WI11/2016 - Current
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Kettle Moraine Ymca- Day Camp Director
West Bend, WI06/2020 - 08/2020
  • Managed camp operations for State Park facility serving over 20 campers each day.
  • Promoted camp across West Bend, skillfully coordinating social media, print ads and website content.
  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
  • Supervised camper and team safety by issuing clear directives for ideal behaviors and required monitoring strategies.
  • Arranged packed activity schedule with numerous outdoor activities, crafts and learning opportunities.
  • Offered campers compassionate support for personal and social issues, helping each develop positive skills for dealing with interpersonal conflicts.
  • Oversaw team of 10 counselors and support team members, including monitoring performance and enforcing policies.
  • Coordinated and led crafts, games and activities for both small and large groups.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
  • Designed enjoyable and innovative customized training programs based upon fitness goals.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for staff.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Performed clerical duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
  • Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers.
Kettle Moraine Ymca- Day Camp Counselor
West Bend, WI06/2017 - 08/2018
  • Monitored behavior of each child and reported incidents or suspicion of abuse to superiors.
  • Planned various indoor activities, including painting, drama productions and ceramics in preparation for rainy days or stormy weather.
  • Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values.
  • Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Kept all camper and work areas neat, clean and organized.
  • Updated all documentation and logs to maintain camp and camper records.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with campers, staff and families.
  • Designed enjoyable and innovative customized training programs based upon fitness goals.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
  • Performed clerical duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Checked children prior to entering pools to check life jacket usage and maintain overall safety standards.
Accomplishments
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Varsity Dancer

I was on th West Bend, West Varsity Dance Team from June 2012- March 2016. We did many Kids Clinics which we taught students 5 years- 13 years of age a dance to perform. We also volunteered at many community events throughout my four years of being on the team.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Kettle Moraine Ymca

School Attended

  • West Bend West
  • UW Oshkosh

Job Titles Held:

  • Child Care Teacher
  • Day Camp Director
  • Day Camp Counselor

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    No Degree : Education

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