Audrey Pontier
San Jose
Summary
Dedicated childcare provider with extensive experience supporting children from newborns to elementary age. Created safe, engaging environments and facilitated educational activities while assisting with household tasks. Fostered strong communication skills and a deep understanding of children's needs through hands-on experience, prioritizing positive relationships with families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nanny
Self-employed
05.2019 - Current
- Provided consistent care for children from newborn to elementary school age, supporting daily routines and learning activities to enhance overall development.
- Fostered safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while assisting with household tasks to support family needs.
- Developed strong skills in patience, communication, and understanding while engaging with children and addressing their individual needs.
Babysitter
Self-employed
08.2012 - Current
- I provide consistent care for children ranging from newborn to elementary school age, supporting their daily routines, learning activities, and overall development.
- Fostered safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while assisting with household tasks to support children's well-being.
- Developed strong skills in patience, communication, and understanding, enhancing interactions with children and families.
Teaching Assistant
St. Christopher School
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Assisted with classroom instruction and small group support, promoting student engagement and understanding in 4th grade.
- In my role as a Kindergarten Assistant, I helped facilitate early literacy and foundational learning activities while fostering a positive and nurturing classroom environment.
- Floated between grades, providing instructional support across Transitional Kindergarten to 8th grade, including Physical Education.
- Supported students and teachers across multiple grade levels, enhancing learning experiences and fostering collaboration.
- This experience strengthened my adaptability, classroom management, and ability to support diverse learners across a wide range of developmental levels.
Volunteer: Elementary Classroom & After School Program
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Volunteered in third grade classroom and Boys and Girls club program, supporting students in academic and recreational activities to enhance learning experience.
- Encouraged participation, positive behavior, and engagement while assisting teachers and staff with daily classroom routines to create a supportive learning environment.
- Performed daily tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Intern
Innovative Preschool, Inc.
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Assessed children's development using Desired Results Developmentally Profile (DRDP), ensuring inclusive practices and tailored support.
- Observed and documented children's developmental progress in classroom settings, identifying areas for targeted support.
- Supported developmental and learning needs of children ages 2 to 5 in classroom setting, fostering a nurturing environment.
Retail Salesperson
Garage Clothing
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection and styling advice.
- Delivered customer service in fast-paced retail environment, assisting customers with purchases and ensuring store organization.
- Operated point-of-sale system for transactions and returns.
- Maintained store organization and presentation standards.
- Enhanced communication skills, time management, and teamwork through retail experience.
Food Server
San Jose Giants
05.2016 - 10.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance guest experiences at events.
- Assisted customers with orders, prepared food items, and maintained clean, organized workspace to enhance dining experience.
- Facilitated efficient food and beverage delivery during busy game days.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of serving areas throughout shifts.
- Developed foundational skills in customer service, time management, and teamwork through daily interactions and collaboration.
Food Server
Bagel Guys
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced stadium environment.
- Assisted customers with food selections, prepared food items efficiently, and ensured workspace cleanliness and organization.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Processed cash and credit transactions accurately at point of sale.
- Developed foundational skills in customer service, time management, and teamwork through daily interactions and responsibilities.
Education
PK-3 Teaching Credential & Masters -
San José State University
California, United States05-2026
Bachelor's degree - Child Development
California State University, Chico - College of Business
Chico, CA05-2022
Skills
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Curriculum design
- Educational assessment
- Behavioral assessment
- Activity facilitation
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Healthcare Provider (BLS) Adult, Child and Infant CPR/AED
- PK-3 Teaching Credential & Masters
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
St. Christopher School
08.2022 - 05.2025
Volunteer: Elementary Classroom & After School Program
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
01.2022 - 05.2022
Intern
Innovative Preschool, Inc.
08.2021 - 12.2021
Nanny
Self-employed
05.2019 - Current
Retail Salesperson
Garage Clothing
11.2016 - 11.2018
Food Server
San Jose Giants
05.2016 - 10.2016
Food Server
Bagel Guys
08.2015 - 11.2015
Babysitter
Self-employed
08.2012 - Current
PK-3 Teaching Credential & Masters -
San José State University
Bachelor's degree - Child Development
California State University, Chico - College of Business