Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
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Alma Alonso

Mesquite

Summary

Passionate Childcare Educator with background in early childhood education. Experience includes creating engaging learning environments, fostering social development, and implementing innovative educational programs. Strengths lie in adaptability to diverse situations, effective communication with parents and children, and ability to motivate young learners. Previous roles demonstrate consistent success in promoting child safety, emotional well-being and creativity. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Educator

Self-employeed
Dallas
07.2021 - Current
  • Organized and implemented age appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, intellectual development of the children.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all children under care by adhering to safety regulations.
  • Supported parents by providing information about their child's growth, nutrition requirements.

Infant Teacher

JCC Preschool
Dallas
08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Observed infants' development and documented milestones using appropriate assessment tools.
  • Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
  • Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for infants.
  • Encouraged independence while providing guidance during mealtime routines such as eating independently or helping feed others.
  • Assisted with diaper changes and assisted children with toileting needs when necessary.
  • Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping.

Private Nanny

Self-employeed
Chicago
02.2016 - 07.2021
  • Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
  • Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
  • Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
  • Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
  • Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
  • Planned age-appropriate educational activities designed to promote learning and development.
  • Participated in professional development activities such as trainings or workshops related to childcare topics.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.

Education

Advance Early Childhood -

Wilbur Wright College
Chicago, IL
05-2011

Skills

  • Family communication
  • Activity planning
  • Safety regulations
  • Early childhood education
  • Patience and empathy
  • Loves children

Certification

  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR- Date Completed 08/25/2024 Good for 2 yrs
  • Notary 01/2026

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Crafts
  • Cooking
  • Organizing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Infant Teacher

JCC Preschool
08.2022 - 12.2024

Childcare Educator

Self-employeed
07.2021 - Current

Private Nanny

Self-employeed
02.2016 - 07.2021

Advance Early Childhood -

Wilbur Wright College