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Cristina Kinsley

Romeoville,IL

Summary

Enthusiastic childcare provider skilled in activities planning and classroom organization. Proven ability to adapt educational materials for diverse needs while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Assistant Teacher

Goddard School
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
  • Assisted in managing classroom activities, fostering a nurturing environment for student growth.
  • Supported individualized learning by adapting educational materials to meet diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to assess student progress and implement improvement strategies.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding child development.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe learning environment for children.
  • Organized and led extracurricular activities to promote social skills and teamwork among students.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
  • Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
  • Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
  • Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
  • Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.

Childcare Provider

KinderCare Learning Centers
05.2022 - 05.2024

Worked at the Lemont Kindercare Center then moved into their Champion program for summer camp and after school care in the fall of 2022.

  • Monitored and documented children's behavior and development milestones accurately.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curriculum aligned with state standards to foster learning.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.

Cashier

Jewel
04.2020 - 05.2022

Worked at the local Jewel while in High School. I started as a bagger and worked up to the cashier position.

  • Managed cash register operations, maintaining accurate cash drawers.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly, fostering a positive shopping environment.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Romeoville High School
Romeoville, IL

No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
01-2027

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Child development
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Activities planning
  • Care planning
  • Classroom organization
  • Early childhood development
  • Activity planning
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • First aid and CPR
  • Lesson planning

Interests

  • Baking
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Volunteering
  • Enjoy attending religious events in our Catholic church

Timeline

Daycare Assistant Teacher

Goddard School
05.2024 - Current

Childcare Provider

KinderCare Learning Centers
05.2022 - 05.2024

Cashier

Jewel
04.2020 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Romeoville High School

No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education

Joliet Junior College