BRITNEY RUIZ
Spokane Valley
Summary
Professional caregiver with experience in nurturing and educating young children. Skilled in creating safe and engaging environments, fostering emotional and cognitive development. Strong focus on teamwork, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, patient, and empathetic with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Provider
Private Family
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and well-being of children.
- Developed engaging educational activities promoting cognitive and social skills.
- Maintained clean and organized play areas to foster a healthy environment.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding child development and concerns.
- Assisted children with daily routines, enhancing independence and self-care skills.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to encourage positive interactions among peers.
- Collaborated with family members to support developmental milestones and goals.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
Childcare Assistant
Private Famliy
07.2021 - 11.2023
- Assisted in planning and implementing daily educational activities for children.
- Supported children's emotional and social development through positive interaction.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for all children.
- Collaborated with lead educators to develop individualized learning plans.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Normal Superior
Ibague-Tolima Colombia Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- CPR training
- Childcare
- Hygiene and cleanliness
- Activity planning
- Child development
- Observation and assessment
- Age-appropriate activities
- Housekeeping abilities
Certification
CPR Certification
First Aid
Food handling safety (Food Worker Card)
Abusive head trauma training
Immunizations in child care
Medication management in child care
Homeless family support training
Safe sleep for infants training
Disaster and emergency preparedness
Mandated reporter
Recognizing and re´porting child abuse and neglect
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Private Family
10.2024 - 10.2025
Childcare Assistant
Private Famliy
07.2021 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Normal Superior