Danesha Echevarria
McKinney,TX
Summary
Childcare professional bringing valuable experience in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children. Known for effectively managing group activities and ensuring child safety. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, displaying excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Childwatch Attendant
Mckinney Family YMCA
McKinney, TX
11.2024 - Current
- Supervise children from infancy through pre‑teen in a safe, engaging environment while parents utilize YMCA facilities.
- Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization of ChildWatch rooms and play areas.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding check‑in, child needs, and behavior updates.
- Support YMCA child safety procedures and emergency protocols.
- Facilitate age‑appropriate activities that promote social and physical development.
Etsy Seller/Self Employed
Etsy
McKinney, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Maintain an online shop as a seller of handmade crafts on Etsy
- Maintain record of sales, supplies, and finances.
- Create Etsy listings which include pricing and detailed descriptions.
- Created Etsy listings with pricing and detailed descriptions to attract customers.
- Arranged tools and supplies to streamline workflow and efficiency.
- Shipped orders and organized shipment records, ensuring timely delivery and accurate tracking.
School Crossing guard
All City Management Services (ACMS)
Fort Worth, TX
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty in a professional manner.
- Maintained high visibility on duty through appropriate attire and equipment, enhancing safety for students and pedestrians.
- Directed or escorted pedestrians across streets, by using appropriate hand signals and verbal cues.
- Prevented accidents by stopping speeding vehicles in designated areas. and warned pedestrians when needed.
- Escorted pedestrians across streets using hand signals and verbal cues, ensuring safe and orderly crossings.
Family Daycare Provider
NYS OCFS Family Daycare
Bronx, NY
09.2013 - 03.2020
- Maintained NYS Office of Children and Family Services registration requirements.
- Supervised and supported children's development through daily activities. ages 6 weeks - 12 years including planning of age appropriate activities.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals and snacks.
- Completed and maintained training and documentation required by the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Department of Health (DOH)
- Maintained accurate records of enrollment, attendance, inventory, incident reports, schedules. and finances.
- Ensured compliance with local health regulations by regularly cleaning toys and surfaces.
- Facilitated open communication with parents regarding child needs and concerns, fostering a collaborative caregiving experience.
Lead Teacher
Sunshine Daycare
New York, NY
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Cared for children ages 8 months - 1.5 years, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to support developmental milestones.
- Cared for children ages 8 months - 1.5 years including planning age appropriate activities.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child’s progress and experiences in the classroom.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards to promote well-being.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment.
- Communicated regularly with parents about child progress and classroom experiences, fostering strong partnerships for enhanced learning.
- Ensured safety standards during all meal and snack preparations.
Education
Associates in Science - Early Childhood Education
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NYAssociate of Science -
NYSTCE Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS)
N04-2012
Certification
- Child Sexual Abuse Prevention February 2026
- Pediatric First Aid | Child, Infant, and Adult CPR AED, and Adult First Aid April 2026
- NYSTCE Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS) Passed- April 2012
Timeline
Childwatch Attendant
Mckinney Family YMCA
11.2024 - Current
School Crossing guard
All City Management Services (ACMS)
06.2023 - 12.2023
Etsy Seller/Self Employed
Etsy
01.2021 - Current
Family Daycare Provider
NYS OCFS Family Daycare
09.2013 - 03.2020
Lead Teacher
Sunshine Daycare
09.2011 - 02.2013
Associates in Science - Early Childhood Education
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Associate of Science -
NYSTCE Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS)