- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Dancing
- Enjoy participating in movement for overall physical and mental well-being
Danika Patrick
Manahawkin,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and nurturing professional with extensive experience as a Private Nanny for the Guidice Family, excelling in early childhood education and relationship building. Proven ability to foster cognitive and social development through creative activity planning and positive reinforcement, ensuring a supportive environment for children to thrive.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
The Guidice Family
Barnegat, NJ
08.2024 - Current
- Provided individualized care and support for children, fostering a nurturing environment.
- Developed and implemented educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
- Managed daily schedules, ensuring timely transportation and adherence to routines.
- Monitored children's behavior, implementing positive reinforcement strategies to encourage good conduct.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns.
- Coordinated playdates and extracurricular activities to enhance social interaction skills.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Dance Teacher
Trademark Dance Academy
Lacey Township, NJ
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student engagement and skill progression.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques to foster creativity and self-expression in students.
- Organized and led dance recitals, showcasing student achievements and enhancing community involvement.
- Mentored junior instructors, providing guidance on curriculum development and classroom management.
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Trademark Dance Academy
Lacey Township, NJ
09.2020 - 08.2025
- Assisted lead instructors in delivering comprehensive dance lessons to diverse student groups.
- Organized and maintained class schedules, ensuring efficient use of studio resources.
- Supported students in mastering techniques, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Coordinated and facilitated rehearsals for recitals, enhancing performance readiness.
Sales Associate
Island Gypsy
Long Beach Island, NJ
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales to inform customer decisions.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve store performance.
- Organized merchandise displays to create an appealing shopping environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
High Point University
High Point, NC05-2029
Skills
- Relationship building
- Reading and storytelling
- Positive reinforcement
- Early childhood education
- Emotional support
- Schedule management
- Toddler care experience
- Social skill development
- Household management
- Transportation safety
- Creative activity planning
- Behavior modeling
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of Therapists and his mother, Jill Guidice, in the development of Jake Guidice.
- Achieved teaching and nannying position through effectively helping with dance classes.
- Documented and resolved behavioral issues in class which led to improvement in student education.
Interests
Timeline
Sales Associate
Island Gypsy
04.2025 - 06.2025
Dance Teacher
Trademark Dance Academy
09.2024 - 08.2025
Private Nanny
The Guidice Family
08.2024 - Current
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Trademark Dance Academy
09.2020 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
High Point University