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Ilse Ayala

Arvada

Summary

Dynamic Trauma Informed Childcare Specialist with a strong work ethic and a passion for community building at Thriving Families. Expert in workshop facilitation and empathetic communication, I successfully enhanced child development outcomes and fostered supportive environments for families, utilizing trauma-informed care practices to ensure positive experiences for all participants.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trauma Informed Childcare Specialist /Workshop Facilitator

Thriving Families / MotherWise
Denver, CO
05.2022 - Current

•  Developed and implemented engaging educational activities to enhance child development and learning outcomes.

  • Monitored children's behavior and provided guidance to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
  • Collaborated with parents to address concerns and provide updates on children's progress and well-being.
  • Maintained accurate records of children's daily activities, behavior, and developmental milestones.
  • Facilitate evening classes via Zoom, focusing on topics such as healthy relationships, communication skills, community support, self-discovery after difficult experiences, problem-solving skills, and identifying red flags in relationships.
  • Support mothers during pregnancy and the postpartum period through trauma-informed care practices.
  • Work at the reception on Fridays, assisting with baby item pickups, answering inquiries, managing enrollment, and providing overall support to participants.
  • Create a safe drop-off space for children, allowing mothers to focus during classes or appointments. Utilize trauma-informed approaches to ensure a positive experience for children.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance program offerings and ensure a positive impact on participants' well-being.

Community Support Specialist

German Zarate Bohorquez
Arvada, CO
03.2021 - 05.2024

•     Engaged effectively with families to communicate information about soccer development programs.

•     Managed inquiries and support through multiple channels, including email, phone, and text, ensuring families felt heard and valued.

•     Provided guidance and resources to families, fostering a supportive environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, CO
05-2008

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Patience and empathy
  • Child safety protocols
  • Resourcefulness and creativity
  • Great costumer service
  • Efficient
  • Bilingual
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Empathetic Communication
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Community Building
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Data Tracking and Management
  • Proficient in Zoom and Online Communication Platforms

Certification

  • Motivational Interview (MI)
  • Facilitator Training
  • Mandatory Reporting Abuse/ Neglect Training
  • Equity Training
  • CPR/AED/First Aid training and certificated.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Music
  • Photography
  • Fashion
  • Dance
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Interior Design
  • Dancing
  • Gym Workouts
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Participating in cooking contests and challenges to showcase culinary skills and creativity
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens

Timeline

Trauma Informed Childcare Specialist /Workshop Facilitator

Thriving Families / MotherWise
05.2022 - Current

Community Support Specialist

German Zarate Bohorquez
03.2021 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Ilse Ayala