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Bernice Cruz

Norwalk,CA

Summary

Motivated and driven professional seeking employment with a company where I can grow both professionally and personally. I am eager to take on challenging opportunities where I can contribute to the success of the organization. Recently becoming a mother to a newborn daughter has strengthened my determination and work ethic, motivating me now more than ever to build a successful career and provide exceptional value to my employer.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Sunny Day Learning Center
Buena Park
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supervising children indoor and outdoor play.
  • Established a daily routine that includes time for circle time (learning colors, shapes, numbers, letters) whilst encouraging creative expression.
  • Supported children socially and emotionally developmental skills.
  • Created curriculum framework for children to follow to provide opportunities of learning for each child individually.
  • Assure of parents input into food menus.
  • Provided directions to assistant as needed.
  • Documenting Childs 'progress as needed to provide for parents.
  • Ensured safety of all children for each center.
  • Communicating with children all day having open-ended conversations, as well as naming objects, actions, redirecting for sharing, kind words, taking turns etc.
  • Always Keeping classroom clean and neat.
  • Decorating for each season for the classroom.
  • Coming up with creative crafts for each child to create individually.
  • Help children meet educational milestones.
  • Communicated and collaborated with other teachers for planning activities for students.
  • Supervised during nap time.

Teachers Assistant

Lauren Elementary School
Whittier, CA
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Helped students who needed extra support in completing assignments.
  • Helping teachers to plan learning activities and complete records.
  • Supporting teachers in managing class behavior.
  • Supervising group activities.
  • Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons.
  • Helping with outings and sports events.
  • Made copies.

Private Child Care
Bellflower, CA
06.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintaining logs for the parents.
  • Planning meals, preparing food, and/or feeding the children.
  • Indoor and outdoor play.
  • Educational and enthusiastic activities and crafts.
  • Helped with homework.
  • Organizing bedrooms/toys.
  • Administering medicine with parents' consent, if necessary.
  • Taught communication skills.
  • Flexible to schedule changes and patient with child learning process.
  • Active listening.
  • Confidentiality with parents.
  • Empathy.
  • Positivity in all areas of environment.

License Childcare Teacher

YMCA
Downey, CA
10.2014 - 01.2016
  • License childcare sight Teacher working with children ages 5-13yrs at five different elementary schools withing the Downey unified school assisting with daily activities and weekly curriculum.
  • Child activity center supervising and monitoring the safety of children 6 months -12 years of age.
  • Gymnastic (tumbling) instructor working with children ages 3-17 discovering their strengths and weaknesses while also providing constructive criticism to develop their skills.
  • Ballet, hip hop and jazz instructor ages 3-12 years old teaching techniques and choreography.

Education

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education

Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, Ohio
07-2021

Awards And Acknowledgements

  • CPR certification
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Sunny Day Learning Center
04.2021 - 04.2023

Teachers Assistant

Lauren Elementary School
08.2019 - 01.2020

Private Child Care
06.2017 - 01.2019

License Childcare Teacher

YMCA
10.2014 - 01.2016

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education

Eastern Gateway Community College

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