Asia Allen
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated childcare professional with experience at MileHigh Early Learning, skilled in fostering child development through engaging activities and effective behavior management. and adept at building strong relationships with families, I enhance learning outcomes by adapting curricula to meet individual needs, ensuring a nurturing environment for all children.
Enthusiastic Teacher's Assistant talented at teaching visual art, music and theater. Engages children with diverse and enjoyable activities involving theatrical play, musical instruments, and hands-on learning. Instills love of creative arts and exploration.
Professional childcare worker with proven track record in early childhood education. Created supportive learning experiences and contributed to positive child development. Team-oriented, adaptable, and focused on achieving educational goals through collaboration and flexibility. Proficient in implementing creative activities and maintaining safe environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
MileHigh Early Learning
Denver
07.2020 - 12.2025
- Assisted in implementing age-appropriate activities that fostered child development and learning engagement.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and nurturing environment for children.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to prepare lesson plans and educational materials tailored to student needs.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance to promote social skills and conflict resolution.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance childcare practices and improve educational outcomes.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
Lead Caregiver
Sunrise Senior Living
Denver, CO
07.2017 - 11.2019
- Supervised daily activities for residents, ensuring safety and engagement in care routines.
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in elder care and facility protocols.
- Developed individualized care plans based on resident assessments and preferences.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate medical needs and treatments effectively.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
DC21
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Parent communication
- CPR certified
- Music and movement
- Early childhood education
- Strong computer skills
- Behavior management techniques
- Behavior modeling
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Personal care activities
- Student learning records
- Gentle discipline
- Disability support
- Home health care
- Physical assistance
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Elderly care
- First aid and safety
- HIPAA compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Housekeeping
- Relationship building
- Medication and appointment reminders
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
MileHigh Early Learning
07.2020 - 12.2025
Lead Caregiver
Sunrise Senior Living
07.2017 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
DC21