Friendly and energetic Early Childhood Educator with 4+ years of experience in childcare and education. Motivated to help children become happy, healthy, and well-behaved.
Highly motivated, passionate Early Childhood Educator dedicated to serving developmentally delayed and other special needs children. Seeking an opportunity to work in an encouraging and positive environment.
Supportive Early Childhood Educator committed to providing quality care to infants and toddlers. Brings knowledge from advanced coursework in Early Childhood Development.
Skills
First Aid and CPR Certified
Class B Drivers License
Sign Language skills
MS Office proficient
Certified in Early Childhood Education
Exceptional organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
People-oriented
Highly dependable
Friendly and fun
Work History
Early Childhood EducatorJanuary 2010 to January 2012 Pathways-The Family Development Center - 515 S. Cedar Fresno, CA 93726
Promoted good behavior by using the positive reinforcement method.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Assisted the lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting the children down for naps.
Relieved the head teacher and toddler teacher.
Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional and physical needs.
Sparked imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
Worked with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate children's progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Established daily routines that were easy for the children to follow.
Childrens Services Assistant llJuly 2012 to September 2014 Exceptional Parents Unlimited - 4440 N. First St. Fresno, CA 93726
Provided transportation for families
Provided developmentally appropriate group and individual activities to children attending center appointments/activities with their families
Worked with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate children's progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Provided assistance to other members of the team as needed in order to ensure the smooth operation of the program/agency
Early Childhood EducatorSeptember 2014 to Current Brighten Academy Infant/Toddler Center - 2016 Shaw Ave. Clovis, CA 93611
Promoted good behavior by using the positive reinforcement method.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Assisted the lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting the children down for naps.
Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting children's toys and surfaces.
Organized small groups of children while transitioning to and from outdoor play.
Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured students.
Dressed children and changed diapers.
Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional and physical needs.
Sparked imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
Education
Fresno State UniversityMay 20125241 N. Maple Ave. Fresno, CA 93740 Bachelor of Science: Child Development
Fresno City CollegeDecember 20091101 E. University Ave. Fresno, CA 93741 Associate of Science: Child DevelopmentCertificate in Early Childhood Intervention
