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Donna Brooks

Eastpointe,MI

Summary

Dynamic Child Care Leader with a proven track record at KinderCare Learning Center, excelling in child development and safety awareness. Fostered strong family relationships and enhanced parent satisfaction through comprehensive growth reports. Demonstrated leadership and creativity by implementing engaging learning strategies and coordinating memorable events, ensuring a nurturing environment for all children.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Care Leader

KinderCare Learning Center
05.2018 - Current
  • Monitored children''s health status by conducting regular wellness checks and promptly addressing any concerns with parents or medical professionals if needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and confidence in our childcare program.
  • Supported children''s emotional well-being through compassionate listening skills and personalized strategies for coping with stress or conflict situations.
  • Boosted parent satisfaction with childcare services by providing comprehensive reports on children''s growth, learning, and achievements.
  • Coordinated special events such as field trips, holiday parties, and family nights to create lasting memories for children under our care.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors while promoting positive social interactions among children.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by regularly evaluating program effectiveness and implementing necessary changes for better outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shorepointe Nursing Center
02.2010 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.

Childcare Educator

Child Time Daycare
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Education

Nursing -

Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI

General Studies

Murray Wright High School
Detroit, MI
06.1984

Skills

  • Creativity and imagination
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Leadership qualities
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Child development expertise
  • Nutrition
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Child supervision
  • Safety awareness
  • Group leadership
  • Infection control

Certification

Certified Nursing assistant

Timeline

Child Care Leader

KinderCare Learning Center
05.2018 - Current

Childcare Educator

Child Time Daycare
10.2016 - 04.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shorepointe Nursing Center
02.2010 - Current

Nursing -

Wayne County Community College

General Studies

Murray Wright High School

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