Eva Barraza-Schweitzer
Oconomowoc,WI
Summary
I am a dedicated professional with a background in education and childcare. I obtained my associate’s degree in Earthly Education from Waukesha County Technical College. With experience as a lead teacher at a child care center, as well as working as a nanny and in various daycare settings, I have honed my skills in working with children. Currently, I am pursuing my bachelor’s degree at the University of Whitewater-Rock County, focusing on a BAAS degree with an emphasis on leadership. My passion and commitment to empowering and leading others drives my career goals. As I continue my academic journey, my goal is to develop my skills in a leadership position. My ideal career involves making strategic decisions, effectively leading others and ultimately using my leadership skills to inspire others.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Teacher/Assistant Teacher
Lake Country Childcare
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication through regular progress updates and conferences, strengthening support networks for students.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and consistently enforcing behavior guidelines.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to children.
Summer Nanny
Care.com
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Resolved conflicts between children using effective communication techniques that fostered empathy and respect among peers.
- Developed strong rapport with parents, communicating daily updates on their children's progress and needs.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Provided Transportation for the children (Ages 13 and 15)
Private Nanny
Care.com
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks when required.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- In charge of diapering
Childcare Assistant
Ymca At Pabst Farm
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Assisted with snack time prep
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spreading of germs.
- Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
- Provided Homework Assistance
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI12.2022
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Classroom Organization
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Able to think critically
- Works well with others
Timeline
Childcare Teacher/Assistant Teacher
Lake Country Childcare
08.2022 - 04.2024
Summer Nanny
Care.com
06.2022 - 08.2022
Private Nanny
Care.com
01.2022 - 04.2022
Childcare Assistant
Ymca At Pabst Farm
09.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Waukesha County Technical College
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