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Dakota Wright

West Covina,CA

Summary

Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong skills working with SPED students, especially hose who have autism.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursery Volunteer

Carol Gordan
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.

Private Nanny

Kimberly Creech
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Volenteer Youth Worker

Jared Wright
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Assisted in identifying and reducing barriers to youth engagement and development.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Encouraged youth clients to develop own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
  • Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
  • Developed and delivered educational workshops to support youth in understanding and navigating real-world experiences.
  • Contributed to development of individualized plans to support youth goal achievement.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edgewood High School
West Covina, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • Special Needs Care
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Daycare Center Operation
  • Understanding of Applicable Laws
  • Manage Behaviors
  • Group and Individual Care
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Social and Emotional Development
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Planning and Leading Activities
  • Field Trip Oversight
  • Emergency Situations
  • Meal and Snack Times
  • Observing and Monitoring Behavior

Timeline

Nursery Volunteer

Carol Gordan
08.2022 - Current

Private Nanny

Kimberly Creech
01.2021 - 06.2023

Volenteer Youth Worker

Jared Wright
05.2019 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Edgewood High School
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