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Francesca Palacios

Bakersfield,California

Summary

Experienced with creating safe and nurturing environments for children. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to manage daily routines and activities. Knowledge of child development principles ensures tailored care and educational support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In-Home Nanny

Family Nanny
03.2025 - Current
  • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.

Infant Teacher

A Good Time Out
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Supported the emotional needs of infants through consistent care, comfort, and validation of feelings.

Caregiver

Orfalea Children's Center
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
05-2026

Associate of Science - Psychology

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
05-2023

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Early childhood education
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Infant care expertise
  • Behavior management strategies
  • Child development
  • Patience and tact
  • First aid
  • Family support
  • CPR certification

Certification

CPR Certified

Timeline

In-Home Nanny

Family Nanny
03.2025 - Current

Infant Teacher

A Good Time Out
09.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Orfalea Children's Center
09.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

California State University, Bakersfield

Associate of Science - Psychology

Allan Hancock College