Aidah Alam
Brooklyn
Summary
Childcare professional with extensive experience at Pache Montessori Day Care, specializing in fostering independence and curiosity in children. Demonstrated leadership and teamwork abilities, alongside strong organizational skills. Skilled in planning engaging activities that promote social-emotional development in a safe and nurturing environment. Proficient in preparing educational materials and effective communication, with a goal of transitioning to pediatric nursing roles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant
Pache Montessori Day Care
Brooklyn
03.2025 - Current
- Facilitated daily routines including meal times, diapering, and rest periods while ensuring classroom cleanliness and safety according to Montessori principles.
- Supported lead teachers by preparing educational materials and guiding children through self-directed hands-on activities.
- Maintained a calm, nurturing environment that promoted independence, curiosity, and respectful peer interactions.
After School Staff Member
PS 154 After School Program (PTA)
Brooklyn
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Supported students in the PS 154 After School Program by assisting across multiple grade levels before moving into a primary role with first graders.
- Provided one-on-one and small-group reading support to strengthen literacy skills and foster confidence.
- Supervised outdoor play and ensured student safety during active games and recess.
- Planned and facilitated engaging academic and recreational activities that promoted social-emotional development, cooperation, and positive behavior.
Camp Counselor, Ages 9-12 (Summer Internship)
Youth Recreation Program
Brooklyn
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Guided groups of children through various activities and excursions, prioritizing safety and engagement.
- Implemented fun, age-appropriate games and team-building projects to foster participation.
- Cultivated strong leadership and communication abilities in a fast-paced program setting.
Daycare Assistant / Front Desk Support (Summer Internship)
Childcare Center
Brooklyn
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivered front desk support by greeting families and managing check-in and check-out procedures.
- Maintained a welcoming environment to enhance visitor experience.
- Distributed informational materials to promote family engagement.
- Kept children's library area organized to facilitate smooth daily operations.
T4 Program Intern
New York Public Library
Brooklyn
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Gained hands-on experience through participation in NYPL T4 program focused on coding workshops and technology projects.
- Developed foundational programming skills and digital tool proficiency through collaboration with peers.
- Showcased initiative and strong teamwork within a structured learning environment.
- Engaged in creative, tech-driven activities to enhance problem-solving abilities.
Education
Associate of Science -
New York City College of Technology (City Tech) - CUNY
02.2026
High School Diploma -
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women
01.2023
Skills
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Time management
- Communication
- Organization
- Planning and coordination
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Bangla, Fluent
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
Pache Montessori Day Care
03.2025 - Current
Camp Counselor, Ages 9-12 (Summer Internship)
Youth Recreation Program
07.2023 - 08.2023
After School Staff Member
PS 154 After School Program (PTA)
01.2023 - 02.2025
Daycare Assistant / Front Desk Support (Summer Internship)
Childcare Center
07.2022 - 08.2022
T4 Program Intern
New York Public Library
01.2021 - 04.2021
Associate of Science -
New York City College of Technology (City Tech) - CUNY
High School Diploma -
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women