Christina Bryant
Concord,CA
Summary
Compassionate professional in childcare with proven ability to efficiently manage and complete tasks, ensuring both safety and engaging learning environments. Possess specialized skills in early childhood development, behavior management techniques, and activity planning. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, fostering positive relationships with children and parents alike.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Alexandra and Igor
Concord, California
09.2023 - Current
- Provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for child to learn and grow.
- Prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for child according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Transport child to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Develop and implement daily activities for children such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
- Engage in outdoor recreational activities with the children such as trips to the park.
- Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
- Met and communicate regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
Live-Out Nanny
Sasha and Ella Ver
Alamo, CA
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Engaged in interactive playtime to encourage learning and development.
- Assisted parents in establishing and maintaining routines for their infant, including feeding, and nap time.
- Accompanied the children on outings such as visits to playgrounds.
- Took the children out for walks in strollers while observing safety guidelines.
- Read books to the both children on a regular basis to promote literacy skills.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to instructions from parents.
- Provided stimulating activities to encourage physical, social, emotional and cognitive development.
- Assigned age-appropriate chores to encourage self-confidence and responsibility.
- Met with parents to reflect on and plan for children's activities and development.
Live-Out Nanny
Sarah and Mac Levine
Castro Valley, California
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for child in my care.
- Read stories to help foster language skills and imagination development.
- Took child on educational outings such as trips to museums or parks.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for the child.
- Work closely with the parents to cultivate their child’s progress in meeting milestones and social/emotional growth.
Live-Out Nanny
Daniel and Corinne Badgley
Redding, California
12.2018 - 08.2022
- Engaged child with games and puzzles to promote mental development and enjoyment.
- Participated in hands-on learning activities with child incorporating art.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in child’s life, as per instructions of parents.
- Managed logistics of child’s daily life, including transportation to and from activities.
- Worked closely with parents to implement their goals for the child, such as sleep training, baby led weaning, and potty training.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Safari Kid Preschool- Director Autumn C.
Walnut Creek, California
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
- Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss academic progress of each child.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Maintained student records according to rigorous confidentiality and privacy regulations.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
- Supervised and trained new preschool teachers hired by the school.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CASkills
- Child development support
- Pediatric First Aid CPR
- Kind and empathetic
- Age-appropriate activities
- Special needs experience
- Toilet training
- Language development support
- Sleep training methods
- Infant care expertise
- Safe driving record
- Professionalism and discretion
- Experience in baby led weaning
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability and punctuality
Timeline
Live-Out Nanny
Sasha and Ella Ver
10.2023 - 08.2024
Childcare Provider
Alexandra and Igor
09.2023 - Current
Live-Out Nanny
Sarah and Mac Levine
09.2022 - 05.2023
Live-Out Nanny
Daniel and Corinne Badgley
12.2018 - 08.2022
Lead Preschool Teacher
Safari Kid Preschool- Director Autumn C.
01.2016 - 10.2018
Early Childhood Education
Diablo Valley College