Ava Sehnert
Bryan,Texas
Summary
Student-focused professional with hands-on experience in child development, classroom management, and behavior guidance. Skilled in lesson planning, nurturing supportive environments, and building strong relationships with children, families, and staff.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
MadeWell House
Bryan, Texas
05.2025 - Current
- Provided attentive and compassionate care to support the well-being of children.
- Supported children with age-appropriate activities, play, and conversation.
- Exhibited patience to foster a calm and supportive atmosphere for children,, responsibility, and close attention while caring for children.
- Applied problem-solving skills to develop interactive, enjoyable environments for children.
- Changed diapers and supported toileting, hygiene, and clean clothing routines.
- Kept the main house and childcare areas clean and organized.
- Sanitizing toys, surfaces, and childcare areas to ensure healthy conditions for children.
Camp Counselor
Impact
College Staion, TX
03.2026 - 12.2026
- Completed months of preparation through counselor meetings, trainings, and retreats centered on leadership, mentorship, and camp planning.
- Built relationships with incoming freshmen through small-group interaction, mentorship, and encouragement across four-day camp.
- Facilitated connection of incoming freshmen with Christian community in the College Station/Bryan area through gospel introduction.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to design activities and foster an inclusive, welcoming environment for campers.
- Participated in follow-up activities to sustain relationships and provide continued mentorship after camp.
Teacher Lead
Refuge - Restoration Church Bryan
Bryan, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Led weekly program engaging preschool and kindergarten children in the Bryan community, fostering early childhood development.
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff, enhancing community support and collaboration.
- Created supportive environment for children; positive relationships with children through consistent interaction, encouragement, and support.
- Taught age-appropriate Bible stories and guided activities and play.
- Managed classroom behavior using clear expectations and gentle redirection.
Missional Community Group Leader
Restoration Church Bryan
Bryan, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Facilitated small-group gatherings at Restoration Church Bryan, fostering meaningful discussions and engagement.
- Cultivated a supportive environment for group members through encouragement, accountability, and spiritual guidance.
- Created discussion questions aligned with Restoration Church Bryan teachings.
- Scheduled regular meetings with mentor to discuss leadership strategies and challenges, to strengthen leadership skills and support group members.
- Communicated church announcements and ministry updates, ensuring group participants remained informed and connected.
Class Lead, Children’s Ministry
Restoration Church Bryan
Bryan, Texas
03.2025 - Current
- Nurtured young children in a safe, positive environment, and promoted their emotional and social development.
- Led church nursery activities, fostering a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for children.
- Attended training sessions to maintain skills through continuing education and training.
- Assisted guests with check-in and provided directions and program details, ensuring a smooth experience.
- Executed tasks according to supervisor guidance and finished punctually.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2027
High School Diploma -
Glen Rose High School
Glen Rose, TX05-2024
Skills
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Child engagement
- Behavior assessment
- Student mentoring and leadership
- Activity coordination
- Group collaboration
- Family communication
Certification
- CPR Certified - Red Cross
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Impact
03.2026 - 12.2026
Missional Community Group Leader
Restoration Church Bryan
01.2026 - Current
Childcare Provider
MadeWell House
05.2025 - Current
Teacher Lead
Refuge - Restoration Church Bryan
03.2025 - Current
Class Lead, Children’s Ministry
Restoration Church Bryan
03.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
High School Diploma -
Glen Rose High School