Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Ashley Christensen

In Home Daycare
Brooklyn,WI
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience

Dedicated daycare teacher with expertise in child safety, classroom management, and engaging lesson planning. Committed to fostering a nurturing environment that promotes cognitive and emotional growth.

Work History

Daycare Teacher

3 Years 1 Month
In Home Daycare | 07.2023 - Current
  • Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental stages.
  • Implemented daily schedules ensuring consistent routines and activities.
  • Monitored children's progress and communicated effectively with parents regarding development.
  • Organized educational games and activities enhancing critical thinking skills.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child's progress and needs.

Daycare Teacher

2 Years 1 Month
Journey Above | 06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve curriculum delivery and learning outcomes.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for child engagement and classroom management.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards within the daycare environment.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate reward systems.

Warehouse Worker

11 Months
Stellar Services | 08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed inventory control using Warehouse Management System to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Streamlined order picking process, reducing fulfillment time and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently throughout warehouse.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures, enhancing team performance.

Personal Care Assistant

5 Months
Beehive Homes Assisted Living | 10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Provided compassionate personal care to residents, enhancing quality of life and promoting independence.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety for all residents.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet specific needs.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on best practices for resident care and support procedures.

Daycare Teacher

3 Years 2 Months
Martin Luther Childcare | 01.2012 - 03.2015
  • Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Collected teaching materials to prepare for lessons effectively. and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.

Education

High School Diploma

Oregon High School | Oregon, WI | 06-2011

Skills

Childcare curricula
Child development
Health and safety standards
Cleaning and sanitation
Classroom management
Classroom organization
CPR and first aid
First aid skills
Passion for childcare
Special needs education
Appropriate practices
Critical thinking
First aid certification
Early education expertise
Time management
Classroom setup
Special needs childcare
Strong work ethic
Certified childcare professional
Parental communication

Certification

Certified

  • Level 3 wisconsin registry
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Head trama
  • Shaken baby
  • Child abuse and neglect
  • Infant and toddler requirement
  • Introduction to the child care profession
  • Sanity savers for teachers
  • skills and strategies for the child care teacher
  • fundamentals of infant and toddler

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

In Home Daycare
07.2023 - CurrentRead More

Daycare Teacher

Journey Above
06.2021 - 07.2023Read More

Warehouse Worker

Stellar Services
08.2020 - 07.2021Read More

Personal Care Assistant

Beehive Homes Assisted Living
10.2017 - 03.2018Read More

Daycare Teacher

Martin Luther Childcare
01.2012 - 03.2015Read More

Oregon High School

High School Diploma
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Ashley Christensen