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Eden Sjogren

River Forest ,IL

Summary

Experienced early childhood educator with eight years of hands-on work with children. Currently enrolled in Purdue Global for a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Administration after earning an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. Aims to open a nursery center, reflecting a strong dedication to fostering child development.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
Carol Stream, IL
2022 - 08.2025
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.

Assistant Adventure Manager

The Salvation Army
Camp Lake, Wi
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Offered physically and emotionally safe and supportive environment for outdoor education, cooperation and fun utilizing hands-on activities to foster individual growth in youth!
  • Facilitated programs for campers in team building events, zip-line, rock climbing, high ropes, low ropes, and archery
  • Managed risk and ensured safety for all campers during outdoor activities, resulting in zero accidents.

Lead Camp Counselor

The Salvation Army
Camp Lake, WI
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Assistant Camp Counselor

The Salvation Army
Camp Lake, Wi
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Managed conflicts among campers with sensitivity, employing de-escalation tactics to restore harmony within the group dynamic.
  • Developed strong relationships with campers, fostering a positive environment where they felt supported and encouraged.
  • Assisted in the coordination of daily schedules, ensuring smooth transitions between activities for optimal time management.
  • Created an inclusive atmosphere by addressing individual camper needs, adapting activities to accommodate diverse abilities.

Education

Early Childhood Administration

Purdue Global

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Loves children
  • Time management
  • Active listener
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Child safety
  • CPR and first aid
  • Play-based learning
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Parental communication
  • Positive role model

Timeline

Assistant Adventure Manager

The Salvation Army
06.2019 - 08.2019

Lead Camp Counselor

The Salvation Army
06.2018 - 08.2018

Assistant Camp Counselor

The Salvation Army
06.2017 - 08.2017

Lead Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
2022 - 08.2025

Early Childhood Administration

Purdue Global

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Olivet Nazarene University
Eden Sjogren