Amena Alexander
Evanston,IL
Summary
Compassionate professional with a strong background in child supervision and lesson planning. Skilled in parent communication and fostering trusting relationships with children to enhance emotional well-being. Eager to contribute to a nurturing environment that promotes growth and development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Nanny
Elise Brown
Evanston , IL
03.2021 - Current
- Developed strong, trusting relationships with children to foster emotional well-being.
- Supervised daily activities and routines for children in a safe environment.
- Managed meal preparation, ensuring nutritious options for children's dietary needs.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
Assistant Teacher
Little Green Tree House
Evanston, Illinois
09.2019 - 05.2026
- Assisted lead teachers in developing engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student participation and collaboration.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and inclusive environment.
- Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico
Palos Heights, Illinois
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Supported therapists during manual therapy sessions by providing patient assistance.
- Assisted with gait training and supported patient safety in cases of total loss of balance.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment areas to support efficient treatment delivery.
- Answered incoming calls from patients to address inquiries and provide information. and scheduled appointments for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Medicine
Trinity Christian
Palos Heights, IL05-2025
Associate of Arts -
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL05-2021
Skills
- Child supervision
- Nutritional planning
- Child development
- Activity planning
- Lesson planning
- Supervision
- Parent communication
Affiliations
- Collegiate Basketball
- 1st team all conference
- honorable mention
- Captain, two years
Certification
- CPR - American Heart Association
Timeline
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico
08.2023 - 05.2025
In-Home Nanny
Elise Brown
03.2021 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Little Green Tree House
09.2019 - 05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Medicine
Trinity Christian
Associate of Arts -
Oakton Community College