Clara Koop
Bismarck,ND
Summary
Welcome to my resume! Below you can find all of my professional experiences and the ways I participated in work throughout each position.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nanny
Mr. Dave and Mrs. Emily Johnson
05.2023 - Current
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Involved children in caring for household chores.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Drove children to therapy, tutoring, and sports practices.
- Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage selfregulation.
- Promoted healthy habits through nutritious meal planning and engaging in regular outdoor activities with the children.
- Organized creative projects to promote artistic expression, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
AVID Tutor
Bismarck Public Schools
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
- Guided students through skillset self-discovery to navigate career and college decision processes.
- Supported classroom instruction by reinforcing key concepts taught during lectures, resulting in greater retention of material learned.
- Facilitated peer collaboration by encouraging teamwork, promoting shared responsibility for success, and improving interpersonal skills among students.
Lead Toddler Teacher
Growing Generations Child Development Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Integrated sensory-based activities to encourage fine motor skill development and hands-on learning experiences.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased involvement in their children''s education.
- Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported the social-emotional growth of young learners.
- Increased child engagement with creative lesson plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
- Utilized positive reinforcement and encouragement techniques to motivate students, celebrating their achievements and progress.
- Developed strong rapport with each student by understanding their unique personalities, strengths, challenges, goals.
- Promoted early literacy skills through engaging storytime sessions, interactive word games, and letter recognition activities.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Established routines and procedures that promoted a sense of orderliness, predictability, and security for toddlers.
Garden Center Employee
Frattallone's Ace Hardware
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Improved efficiency during peak seasons by training new employees on proper procedures for managing inventory and assisting customers effectively.
- Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
- Assisted in loading heavy purchases into customer vehicles safely while minimizing damage to plants or property.
- Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
- Water, pruned and groomed plants and trees to maintain health and attractiveness.
- Assisted customers with finding requested plants and flowers.
- Regulated watering and fertilizing to avoid waste while nurturing plants.
Family Nanny
Mr. Craig & Mrs. Senator Michelle Benson
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Involved children in caring for household chores.
Family Nanny
Mr. Juan and Mrs. Erica Hernandez
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND04-2025
High School Diploma -
St. Ignatius of Loyola Classical Academy
Ham Lake, MN05-2021
Skills
- Infant care experience
- Safety awareness
- First Aid
- Early Childhood Education
- Toddler care experience
- Household Management
- Potty training
- Creative play
Timeline
AVID Tutor
Bismarck Public Schools
09.2023 - 12.2023
Family Nanny
Mr. Dave and Mrs. Emily Johnson
05.2023 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
Growing Generations Child Development Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
Garden Center Employee
Frattallone's Ace Hardware
05.2020 - 08.2021
Family Nanny
Mr. Craig & Mrs. Senator Michelle Benson
05.2019 - 08.2020
Family Nanny
Mr. Juan and Mrs. Erica Hernandez
01.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Mary
High School Diploma -
St. Ignatius of Loyola Classical Academy
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