Heather Tingley
Marshall,IL
Summary
Attentive childcare worker with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments for all children. History with creating lesson plans for several weeks ahead. Some course taken for a CDA degree, but never graduated.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Self-employeed
08.2021 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Lead Toddler Teacher
SonShine Childcare Ministries
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Created monthly lesson plans
- Submitted monthly monetary allowance sheets for lesson plan materials
Lead Toddler Teacher
Growing Kids Learning Center
10.2016 - 06.2018
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Created monthly lesson plans
- Submitted monthly monetary allowance sheets for lesson plan supplies
Education
High School Diploma -
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
Terre Haute, IN05.2008
Skills
- Schedule Management
- Behavior Monitoring
- Activity Planning
- Light Housekeeping
- Time Management
- Child Supervision
- Homework Assistance
- Age-Appropriate Activities
Timeline
Babysitter
Self-employeed
08.2021 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
SonShine Childcare Ministries
06.2018 - 06.2019
Lead Toddler Teacher
Growing Kids Learning Center
10.2016 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
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