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Gwenae Carter

Summary

Accomplished Childcare Provider and Preschool Teacher with a proven track record at St. Stephens Creative Learning Center, enhancing child development through innovative curriculum planning and empathetic support. Skilled in CPR and behavior management, successfully fostering safe and engaging learning environments. Demonstrates exceptional time management and a commitment to advancing children's emotional and educational growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

Self-employed
08.2014 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
  • Prepared tasty, nutritious meals for children.
  • Managed daily schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely completion of tasks such as homework, chores, and extracurricular activities.
  • Obtained current CPR, First Aid and [Type] certifications.
  • Provided transportation to and from school or appointments when necessary, maintaining punctuality and safety at all times.
  • Ensured children''s emotional growth by providing consistent support, comfort, and encouragement.
  • Supported parent-initiated potty training behaviors using positive reinforcement.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Monitored children's development and discussed observations with parents.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, mealtime, and playtime, creating a structured environment conducive to learning.
  • Served as a positive role model for children in my care by exhibiting patience, kindness, and a strong work ethic on a daily basis.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Administered medication following instructions from parents and physicians.
  • Assisted with toileting, dressing and hygiene to meet child's personal needs.

Preschool Teacher

St Stephens Creative Learning Center
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment, fostering respect, empathy, and teamwork among students.
  • Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Administrative Assistant

St. Stephens Creative Learning Center
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.

Administrative Assistant

St. Stephens Creative Learning Center
03.2012 - 05.2013
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dundalk High School
Baltimore, MD
06.2011

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Child Supervision
  • CPR training
  • Childcare
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness
  • Meal Preparation
  • Group leadership
  • Observation and Assessment
  • Safety awareness
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Toilet training
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Infection Control Policies
  • Friendly and Respectful
  • Health and safety
  • Caring and Responsible
  • Goal Setting
  • Special Needs Care
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Daycare Center Operation
  • Time Management

Timeline

Childcare Provider

Self-employed
08.2014 - Current

Preschool Teacher

St Stephens Creative Learning Center
06.2013 - 08.2014

Administrative Assistant

St. Stephens Creative Learning Center
03.2012 - 05.2013

Administrative Assistant

St. Stephens Creative Learning Center
11.2011 - 03.2012

High School Diploma -

Dundalk High School
Gwenae Carter