Hi, I’m
Devyn Weidner
Enfield,CT
Summary
Dedicated childcare professional prepared to provide high-quality care and support to children. Consistently fosters positive relationships and creates structured routines that promote a nurturing environment. Demonstrates adaptability and a strong team player mentality for a collaborative and harmonious atmosphere. Proficient in child safety, meal preparation, and educational activities. Committed to fostering growth and development in young children through age-appropriate activities. Effective communication skills engage with both children and parents, creating a supportive and inclusive environment. Deep knowledge of early childhood education principles and techniques ensures a high standard of care and learning, instilling confidence in expertise.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Family
Nanny
11.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up the playroom.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support each child's social and emotional growth.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Private Family
Nanny
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Encouraged children to be self-motivated and determined by demonstrating positive behaviors
- Balanced children's schedules with regular rest, play and academic hours
- Engaged with children in care on developmentally appropriate levels
- Transported children to play dates, activities and special outings with utmost safety
- Supported families requiring additional care for children ranging from infant through school age
- Protected children by monitoring behaviors and maintaining safety at all times
- Kept home environment neat, clean and optimal for children's development
Private Family
Private Nanny
09.2021 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Promoted physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development with well-balanced schedules
- Kept children's areas neat, tidy, and free of hazards
- Assisted with household cleaning, cooking, and laundry
- Met individual needs of children under care with customized and personalized attention and structure
- Protected children by monitoring behaviors and maintaining safety at all times
- Maintained safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environments for children
Private Family
Personal Care Assistant
05.2020 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Oversaw nutrition by preparing healthy meals and snacks and good hydration
- Supported bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Met clients' social and emotional needs with caring companionship
- Helped maintain resident quality of life through walks, small group activities, and individual visits
- Assisted with medical administration and maintained related reporting requirements
The Arbors Kids
Infant and Toddler Teacher
01.2020 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Adhered to state and federal standards governing daycare environment and curriculum
- Encouraged self-esteem, independence, and respect with positive role-modeling
- Developed emergency response plans and posted necessary safety and evacuation information
- Supervised children during activities to maintain safety and wellbeing
- Maintained welcoming and nurturing spaces with well-organized classroom stations and materials
- Balanced schedules to include instruction, demonstration and quiet periods
- Monitored student progress against goals and reported findings to administration
- Taught children to take care of personal needs, manage outerwear and wash hands
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to enhance programs and promote student success
- Created and assigned interactive lesson plans for basic early learning skills
- Cultivated welcoming learning environments rooted in exploring new concepts and building developmentally appropriate skills
Evergreen Healthcare
Certified Nursing Assistant
09.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure
- Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans
- Handled non-medical patient care activities and provided laundry and meal assistance
- Offered support, companionship, and stimulation with conversation and recreation
- Kept patients comfortable with clean linens and well-stocked rooms
- Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
- Avoided treatment errors, carefully checking personal details and medication information
- Minimized infection risk to staff and patients, cleaning and sanitizing rooms, equipment and tools
- Enhanced patient physical recovery with emotional and social support
Private Family
Private Nanny
01.2018 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Instructed and assisted children in development of health and personal habits
- Helped children develop positive social abilities and life-long learning skills
- Maintained full schedule of extra-curricular activities and entertainment to give each child well-rounded schedules
- Maintained bedtimes to keep children on schedule
- Promoted sense of responsibility with volunteerism and chores
- Assisted children with routine homework assignments and special class projects
- Maintained safety at home, in public, and when transporting children between locations
- Supported children through challenging emotional and social situations with caring words and knowledgeable advice
- Assisted with household cleaning, cooking, and laundry
Little House in the Country
Toddler Teacher
08.2016 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Adhered to state and federal standards governing daycare environment and curriculum
- Maintained student records in accordance with state, federal, and company guidelines
- Encouraged self-esteem, independence, and respect with positive role-modeling
- Supervised children during activities to maintain safety and wellbeing
- Encouraged children to navigate challenges independently and develop confidence and early learning abilities
- Educated children on colors, shapes and numbers
- Maintained welcoming and nurturing spaces with well-organized classroom stations and materials
- Built social, emotional and behavioral skills in children through modeling and positive reinforcement
- Balanced schedules to include instruction, demonstration and quiet periods
- Monitored children's progress and discussed challenges with parents and caregivers to foster open communication
Private Family
Private Nanny
01.2013 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Kept children's spaces clean and tidy with regular housekeeping
- Modeled positive behavior options and reinforced good choices
- Drove children to school, extra-curricular activities, and shopping
- Enriched children's day-to-day life with fun activities
- Boosted academic success, helping with homework, projects and test preparation
- Instructed and assisted children in development of health and personal habits
- Managed children's healthcare needs by taking each to appointments, filling prescriptions and administering medications
- Assisted children with meeting developmentally appropriate cognitive and physical maturity milestones
- Helped children develop positive social abilities and life-long learning skills
Best Buy
Multi-Channel Sales Associate
10.2011 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Processed credit card payments and accurately handled cash
- Handled stressful situations professionally and multitasked with ease
- Improved sales process by delivering feedback to management
- Estimated and quoted prices, credit or contract terms, and delivery dates
- Exceeded quotas regularly with continuous product pushes and attention to customer needs
- Answered customers' questions about products, prices, and availability
- Sustained revenue by bringing in new customers and continuously connecting with established accounts
- Highlighted products with creative and engaging merchandise displays
- Accomplished multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Kept work and common areas neat and organized to maximize productivity, alleviate potential accidents, and promote professional workspace
- Listened to customer requests and specifications and made suggestions to appropriately fulfill needs
Dunkin' Donuts
Crew Member
01.2011 - 10.2011
Job overview
- Maintained high cleanliness and adhered to health code standards
- Prepared foods according to menu standards, safety policies, and company policies
- Addressed customers with friendly greetings and conversations
- Cross-trained in multiple positions to assist during busy periods
- Prepared hot, fresh food for guests to meet brand standards
- Stayed on top of regular shift cleaning duties
- Met customer needs with fast, friendly and knowledgeable service
- Organized supplies and arranged food in attractive displays
- Greeted guests, answered menu questions and provided excellent customer service
Education
Asnuntuck Community CollegeEnfield, CT
from Early Childhood Education
Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, NH
Bachelor of Arts from Counseling Psychology
08-2026
University Overview
- Dean's List Fall 2024
- Honor Roll 23EW4
- Honor Roll 23EW5
- Honor Roll 23EW6
- Honor Roll 23EW1
- Honor Roll 23EW2
- Honor Roll 2024 C-3 (May- June)
- Honor Roll 2024 C-5 (September-October)
- Honor Roll 2024 C-6 (October- December)
- 3.69 GPA
Skills
- Time management skills
- Empathetic listener
- Skilled in nurturing toddler development
- Enthusiastic attitude
- Active listener
- Potty Training Experience
- Kind with a positive attitude
- Fostering empathy
Timeline
Nanny
Private Family
11.2022 - Current
Nanny
Private Family
02.2022 - Current
Private Nanny
Private Family
09.2021 - 02.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Private Family
05.2020 - 09.2021
Infant and Toddler Teacher
The Arbors Kids
01.2020 - 04.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evergreen Healthcare
09.2019 - 01.2020
Private Nanny
Private Family
01.2018 - 06.2019
Toddler Teacher
Little House in the Country
08.2016 - 01.2018
Private Nanny
Private Family
01.2013 - 08.2016
Multi-Channel Sales Associate
Best Buy
10.2011 - 09.2015
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts
01.2011 - 10.2011
Asnuntuck Community College
from Early Childhood Education
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts from Counseling Psychology
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