Lead 6+ play groups a week for children ages 0-3 and their caregivers
Explain developmentally appropriate themed activities and crafts, encourage fine and gross motor skills through play, read books to the class, lead our monthly American Sign Language song, and end each class by doing bubbles
Communicate with both adults and children by applying developmental theory to each individual
Support parents and caregivers by building relationships with them and facilitating therapeutic group conversation
Nanny
Private Families
Winston-Salem and Charlotte, NC
06.2020 - Current
Cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children by preparing meals, overseeing nap time, engaging in cognitive and emotional development, and encouraging gross and fine motor skills
Child Life Practicum Student
Levine Children's Hospital
Charlotte, NC
06.2025 - 07.2025
Completed 180+ hours under the direct supervision of a certified child life specialist (CCLS)
Completed rotations on the inpatient rehabilitation unit, the ED, the inpatient bone marrow transplant unit, and in the hematology/oncology outpatient clinic
Attended multidisciplinary healthcare team meetings to discuss patient care and discharge plans
Introduced child life services to a patient and family with the supervising CCLS
Completed assignments such as daily journals, weekly reflections, weekly article readings and reviews, child and family assessment forms, play plans, child life care plans, observation forms, multidisciplinary interviews, a medical terminology list, a developmental theories chart, and a personal child life philosophy paper
Co-led and participated in multiple therapeutic support groups including a sibling support group and a tween group for children who had finished treatment
Assisted with therapeutic, normalization, and medical play sessions with children
Attended multiple in-services including bereavement and legacy building, hand-over-hand needle play, and DEI in the hospital
First Grade Teacher
Salem Baptist Christian School
Winston-Salem, NC
10.2023 - 05.2024
Taught 17 students collectively, worked in small groups, and one on one settings to make concepts and lessons more coherent for each individual
Consistently communicated with parents to update them on their child’s academic progress and overall behavior
Collaborated with the other 15+ Elementary Teachers on a weekly basis, attended weekly administration meetings, and attended CEU trainings
On-Campus Student Recruiter
Liberty University Hancock Welcome Center
Lynchburg, VA
02.2021 - 05.2023
Provided Liberty University campus tours and virtual tours for 1,500 + prospective students and their families
Created a welcoming environment to all visitors of the University
Clearly communicated by email, over the phone, and in-person with students and parents by providing excellent customer service
Preschool Intern
Liberty Christian Academy- Early Learning Center
Lynchburg, VA
09.2022 - 12.2022
Taught small group and large group learning activities for four-year-old preschoolers and executed the class schedule
Lesson planned and prepared teaching materials for the students
Intern
Big Heart Orphanage
Helped the children through their morning routine and walked them to school
Oversaw homework and after school play time
Served groups and churches in the kitchen, ensuring culinary needs were met
First Grade Intern
Greenway Park Elementary
Assisted with classroom learning activities, daily schedule, and enforced classroom safety and rules
Provided individual support in English and basic Spanish
Facilitated small groups for students and was an aide to the teacher
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