Desiree Garcia
Port Lavaca,TX
Summary
Adept Childcare Provider with a proven track record at Calhoun County YMCA, excelling in child supervision. Leveraged CPR training and empathy to ensure a safe, nurturing environment, significantly enhancing children's well-being. Skilled in creative activity planning and positive reinforcement, adept at promoting healthy growth and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Provider
Calhoun County YMCA
02.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Business Management
Victoria College
Victoria, TX12.2025
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Child Supervision
- CPR training
- Childcare
- Safety understanding
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Positive Reinforcement
- Activity Planning
- Safety awareness
- Emotional development
Certification
• Child growth and development from infancy to school age
• Child maltreatment: a guide for childcare professionals
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Calhoun County YMCA
02.2023 - Current
Associate Of Applied Science - Business Management
Victoria College
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