Brooke Gonzalez
Caregiver
Sacramento,CA
Summary
My mother has worked in the same preschool for 45 years, I went there when I was little and started working there when I became of age. I was always the go to babysitter for everyone. Childcare naturally love me as much as I love them! My golden rule? Treat other people's children's as I would want them to treat my own, and I live by that!
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Provider
Self Employed
03.2014 - 10.2018
- Encouraged children to be independent and think creatively
- Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured children
- Instructed children in health and personal habits and toileting
- Assisted in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues
- Developed age-appropriate activities to engage children and foster learning
- Utilized games, toys and books to develop and improve cognitive skills and physical abilities
- Read stories and sang songs to children
- Cleaned and sanitized childcare toys, keeping play areas hygienic and free of harmful objects
- Promoted children's emotional development by encouraging respect of others
- Cared for children of varying ages in a home setting
- Arranged play dates and outdoor activities for social and emotional enrichment.
Preschool Teacher
First Presbyterian Church Preschool
04.2011 - 10.2015
- Created daily lesson plans to correspond to children's interests
- Created developmentally appropriate lesson plans
- Kept records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered
- Performed general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork and making phone calls
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts
- Communicated and developed effective partnerships with parents and families, encouraging parent involvement
- Collected and used formative and summative data sources to inform instruction and child-centered learning and development
- Implemented lesson plans and daily classroom schedules in accordance with curriculum and programming
- Developed lesson plans with goals, activities and outcomes that represented state early learning standards
- Attended and participated in staff meetings and required training
- Administered assessments to help determine children's developmental needs and challenges
- Enforced all administration policies and rules governing students
- Collaborated with faculty members to evaluate and improve curriculum
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicated those objectives to children
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Sales Associate
Food Lion
02.2008 - 01.2010
- Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments
- Greeted and escorted customers to product racks and shelves to assist with finding merchandise
- Followed checklist to complete retail store opening and closing activities
- Promoted visual presentation standards by keeping store replenished
- Performed cleaning tasks, keeping store neat and organized
- Engaged with guests to understand and anticipate customer service needs
- Demonstrated product features and capabilities to clients
- Used product knowledge for handling objections
- Cultivated relationships with new and existing customers to drive sales.
Sales Associate
Mom E and Mee
06.2005 - 01.2008
- Followed checklist to complete retail store opening and closing activities
- Promoted benefits of store credit cards or customer loyalty programs to encourage repeat business
- Promoted visual presentation standards by keeping store replenished
- Cultivated relationships with new and existing customers to drive sales
- Engaged with guests to understand and anticipate customer service needs
- Used product knowledge for handling objections
- Performed cleaning tasks, keeping store neat and organized
- Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Craven High School
North Carolina, NC06.2009
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Reliability and Trustworthiness
- Approachable
- Schedule Management
- Emotionally supportive
- Toddler care experience
- Infant care experience
- Cheerful and energetic
- Childcare
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Active listener
- Valid Driver's License
- Activity Planning
- Child Development
- Meal Preparation
- Early Childhood Development
- Arts and crafts
- First Aid Certified
- Safety awareness
- Child Supervision
- Behavior management techniques
- Outdoor activities
- Housekeeping
- Reading and Storytelling
- Reliable transportation
- First Aid
- Light Housekeeping
- Creative play
- Enrichment Activities
- Early Childhood Education
- Skilled in working with special needs children
- Music and Dance
- Childcare expertise
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Professional babysitter
- Sleep Training
- Excellent driving record
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Dependable and Responsible
- Relationship Building
- Parent Interaction
- Creative Thinking
- Child Safety
- Promoting Good Behavior
- Self-confidence Development
- Behavior Modeling
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
- Praise and Encouragement
- Medication Administration
- Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities
- Educational Activities
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Safety Instruction
- Verbal Communication
- Sales Expertise
- Social Perceptiveness
- Money Handling
- Excellent People Skills
- Time Management
- Adapt to Diverse Groups
- Multitasking Strengths
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Reading Comprehension Skills
- Meeting Deadlines
References
- Jean Remy
- 411 Pierce st Taft 93268 CA 93268
- 347 720 1520
- Jennifer womback
- 916 904 6986
- Michelle Gonzalez
- 4700 Center PKWY SACRAMENTO CA 95823
- 916 606 6575
Timeline
Daycare Provider
Self Employed
03.2014 - 10.2018
Preschool Teacher
First Presbyterian Church Preschool
04.2011 - 10.2015
Sales Associate
Food Lion
02.2008 - 01.2010
Sales Associate
Mom E and Mee
06.2005 - 01.2008
High School Diploma -
West Craven High School
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