Christine Groet
Honeoye Falls,NY
Summary
Attentive and creative preschool teacher/Nanny. Passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Motivated and energetic to apply early childhood education principles in preschool/in home setting. Dedicated to teaching, maintaining discipline and encouraging creativity. Certified in First Aid and CPR.
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Cowies
Mendon, New York
01.2024 - Current
- Caring for children in all aspects
- Overnights
- Instructed proper hygiene habits such as brushing teeth or washing hands before meals.
- Planned age-appropriate educational activities designed to promote learning and development.
- Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Implementing a fun and safe environment.
- Developed an understanding of each child's individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Facilitated playdates between siblings or friends in order to foster social interaction among peers.
- Transported the children safely to appointments, social engagements or recreational activities.
Preschool Teacher
Wendy McKinnon
Honeoye Falls, NY
06.2021 - 12.2023
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
In Home Daycare
Self Employed Web
Honeoye Falls, NY
08.2012 - 01.2021
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for the children.
- Kept detailed records of daily activities and health information regarding each child.
- Taught basic skills such as color, shape, number recognition, personal hygiene, manners and social skills.
Preschool Teacher
Judy Luwig
Fairport, New York
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
Private Nanny
In Home Nanny
Honeoye Falls, NY
06.2002 - 06.2005
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Participated in professional development activities such as trainings or workshops related to childcare.
- Professional and discreet with a high profile family.
Private Nanny
Bronstiens
West Palm Beach, Florida
06.1999 - 05.2001
- Live in Nanny
- Took care of all aspects of the children
- Light meal prep for family
- Laundry
- Managed home and school for the children.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Cazenovia College
Cazenovia, NYSkills
- Conflict resolution techniques
- At-home daycare professional
- Excellent classroom management
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Social skills development
- Calm and patient
- Effectively work with parents
- CPR/First-aid certified
- Reliable & trustworthy
- People skills
References
- Wendy McKinnon (former employer) 585-259-2337
- Tammy Sweeney(Co teacher) 585-355-0214
- Jen Schiedel (Former co teacher and friend) 585-794-3489
- Jessie Bonadio (Friend) 585-576-6802
Timeline
Private Nanny
Cowies
01.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Wendy McKinnon
06.2021 - 12.2023
In Home Daycare
Self Employed Web
08.2012 - 01.2021
Preschool Teacher
Judy Luwig
01.2010 - 01.2012
Private Nanny
In Home Nanny
06.2002 - 06.2005
Private Nanny
Bronstiens
06.1999 - 05.2001
Some College (No Degree) -
Cazenovia College