Cassidy Skoglund
Sherwood,AR
Summary
Dynamic and reliable childcare professional with extensive experience. Known for fostering a nurturing environment that promotes emotional support and communication skills. Adept at managing schedules and implementing engaging activities, ensuring children's growth and safety while building strong relationships with parents.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nanny
The Lemoine’s
Little Rock, AR
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
Toddler Teacher
Primrose School of West Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
- Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
- Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Worked closely with fellow teachers to share ideas, exchange feedback, and collaborate on curriculum planning efforts across classrooms.
- Supported children during transitions between activities or environments by providing clear instructions and guidance as needed.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
After Care Daycare Teacher
His Kids Learning Center
Russellville, AR
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment for curriculum development and implementation.
- Enhanced communication skills among students through group projects, presentations, and debates.
- Contributed to after-school programs to enhance the overall educational experience of students beyond the classroom setting.
- Mentored new teachers to support their transition into the school community and promote professional growth.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Infant Teacher
Learning Land
Russellville, AR
10.2019 - 12.2023
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
- Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
- Implemented positive reinforcement techniques to promote desirable behavior among infants.
- Managed daily routines efficiently while maintaining flexibility to accommodate any unforeseen changes or challenges throughout the day.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, music, and visual aids, to stimulate infant curiosity and interest in learning.
Education
High School Diploma - N/A
Pottsville High School
Pottsville, AR05.2017
Skills
- Friendly
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Approachable
- Schedule management
- Emotionally supportive
- Toddler care experience
- Infant care experience
- Cheerful and energetic
Certification
CPR and First Aid Certification
CPST
Timeline
Nanny
The Lemoine’s
08.2024 - Current
Toddler Teacher
Primrose School of West Little Rock
01.2024 - 08.2025
After Care Daycare Teacher
His Kids Learning Center
08.2020 - 12.2023
Infant Teacher
Learning Land
10.2019 - 12.2023
High School Diploma - N/A
Pottsville High School