Destiny Ramirez
Baldwin Park,CA
Summary
Dedicated Child Development Specialist experienced in working with children exhibiting signs of developmental and behavioral problems. I have 3 years of experience providing quality care to children ages 1-5. I am skilled in creating age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, emotional, and social development. Enjoy developing positive relationships with children and families.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Specialist
Optima Family Services
06.2023 - Current
- Provide child development/early intervention services, planning, progress reporting, and play therapy to children in their homes between birth and thirty-six months of age
- Plan activities specifically for each client that encourage parent involvement as well as high child participation
- Monitor the progress of assigned clients by regular observation and client contacts, and obtain and provide information regarding the client’s progress and activities in all developmental domains
- Provide feedback on a regular basis for Initial Evaluations, Quarterly Reports, Individual Program Plans, and any other required reports
- Drive from home to home to provide the services in the area assigned
Volunteer
Long Beach Day Nursery (West Branch)
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Completed 60 Hours of Volunteering
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet the needs of different types of learners.
- Observed children while creating Anecdotal Notes
Child Care Provider
Baldwin Park School District
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Managed daily routines, including meals, nap time, and outdoor play sessions, to maintain consistency for the children.
- 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.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spreading of germs.
- Adapted lesson plans according to each child's learning style, ensuring no one was left behind.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development And Family Studies
California State University Of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.2024
Associate of Science - Child Development
Citrus College
Azusa, CA06.2022
High School Diploma -
Sierra Vista High School
Baldwin Park, CA06.2020
Skills
- Heartsaver CPR AED
- Child development knowledge
- Activity Implementation
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Activity Planning
- Lesson Planning
- Report Writing
- Coordination and Teamwork
Skills Certifications
- Certificate Of Recognition in Accomplishments and Acceptance to a four-year university | June 2022
- Certificate of Achievement in Child Development Teacher | June 2022
- Skills Award in Child Development Associate Teacher | June 2022
Timeline
Volunteer
Long Beach Day Nursery (West Branch)
08.2023 - 11.2023
Infant Specialist
Optima Family Services
06.2023 - Current
Child Care Provider
Baldwin Park School District
01.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development And Family Studies
California State University Of Long Beach
Associate of Science - Child Development
Citrus College
High School Diploma -
Sierra Vista High School
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