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Cynthia Brown

Bakersfield

Summary

Dedicated Child Care Provider with extensive experience at Homes of Hope, skilled in fostering child development through engaging activities and maintaining a safe environment. Proficient in CPR and hygiene practices, I demonstrate patience and empathy, ensuring children's well-being while promoting creativity and learning. Committed to nurturing positive growth in every child.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in (Early Childhood Development) and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Provider/Daycare Teacher

Homes of Hope
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
  • Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Assisted children in developing fine motor skills through play-based learning activities such as puzzles and stacking blocks.
  • Fostered creativity with various arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and self expression.
  • Implemented creative arts and crafts sessions to stimulate children's creativity and motor skills development.
  • Improved children's physical health with daily outdoor play and exercise routines.
  • Maintained clean and organized classroom, ensuring conducive learning environment.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.

Childcare Provider

Community Connections
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
  • Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines, promoting overall health among the children in care.
  • Assisted children with homework and school projects, enhancing academic support.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.

Cashier

Publix Super Market
11.2005 - 12.2007
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.

Cashier

McDonalds
06.2005 - 10.2005
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Teachers Aide

Mount Dora High School
01.2005 - 10.2005
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Development

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora Fl
05-2005

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Child supervision
  • CPR training
  • Childcare
  • Hygiene and cleanliness
  • Child development
  • Early childhood education
  • Punctual and reliable/ Attention to Detail
  • Caring and responsible/ Friendly and Respectful
  • Infant care and feeding
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Child development knowledge

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Child Care Provider/Daycare Teacher

Homes of Hope
01.2017 - 03.2018

Childcare Provider

Community Connections
01.2012 - 01.2013

Cashier

Publix Super Market
11.2005 - 12.2007

Cashier

McDonalds
06.2005 - 10.2005

Teachers Aide

Mount Dora High School
01.2005 - 10.2005

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Development

Bakersfield College

High School Diploma -

Mount Dora High School
Cynthia Brown