Cecilia Tatum
Milwaukee
Summary
Organized and creative professional with hands-on experience in childcare, educational support, and household management. Skilled in planning activities, tutoring, meal preparation, and artistic projects, including nail art and crafts. Dedicated, reliable, and committed to fostering safe and engaging environments for children and families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Segel Family
Elm Grove, WI
05.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and structure for children.
- Coordinated schedules, including playdates, meals, and nap times to maintain routine.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress and behavior updates.
- Provide daily care for children, including meals, hygiene, and supervision
- Plan and lead age-appropriate educational, creative, and recreational activities
- Assist with schoolwork, tutoring, and learning activities to support academic growth
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment
- Safely transport children to school, activities, and appointments
- Manage schedules and routines, demonstrating strong organizational and planning skills
- Oversaw household duties such as housekeeping tasks: cooking, cleaning, plant care, pet care or running errands when required.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
Volunteer
Meadowbrook Church
Wauwatosa, WI
06.2023 - Current
- Mentored new volunteers, providing guidance on best practices in child engagement and safety protocols.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for daily register balances.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for customers.
- Brewed and served coffee, tea and other non-alcoholic drinks according to company standards.
Shadowing Student
Elmbrook Family Dental
Milwaukee, WI
01.2026 - Current
- Observed and learned various dental techniques and equipment usage for efficient practice operations.
- Shadowed staff to understand workflow management and appointment scheduling processes.
Teacher’s Assistant
Bruce Guadalupe Community School
Milwaukee, WI
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in classroom management and lesson implementation.
- Supported individual student learning through tailored instructional strategies.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to enhance academic performance.
- Organized classroom activities and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Classroom Assistant
Brookfield Academy
Brookfield, WI
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Facilitated classroom activities, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Implemented behavior management strategies, promoting a positive learning environment.
- Supervised recess times, maintaining an orderly environment during breaks from academic workloads.
- Cleaned and organized art supplies and related materials.
- Maintained open communication channels between teachers and administrators to address any concerns regarding student performance or classroom operations effectively.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Education
Biomedical Sciences
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05-2029
High School Diploma -
Brookfield Academy
Brookfield, WI05-2025
Skills
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Using educational apps or software
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptive learning
- Organizational and planning skills
- Punctual and dependable
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Teacher’s Assistant
Bruce Guadalupe Community School
02.2026 - Current
Shadowing Student
Elmbrook Family Dental
01.2026 - Current
Volunteer
Meadowbrook Church
06.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
Segel Family
05.2023 - Current
Classroom Assistant
Brookfield Academy
12.2022 - 05.2023
Biomedical Sciences
Marquette University
High School Diploma -
Brookfield Academy