Jennifer Fieber
San Jose,CA
Summary
Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. Proven to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient demeanor and excellent communication skills. Organized with exceptional work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Google
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Lead Toddler Teacher
Bright Horizons At Apple
08.2018 - 03.2023
- Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported the social-emotional growth of young learners.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior incidents, and academic progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school policies.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased involvement in their children''s education.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers entering the profession, providing guidance on curriculum planning, instructional strategies, and classroom management.
- Integrated sensory-based activities to encourage fine motor skill development and hands-on learning experiences.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Fostered independence in students by introducing practical life skills such as self-care routines, meal preparation tasks, and cleaning responsibilities.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
Private Nanny
Adrienne & Charlie Allnutt
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
Private Nanny
Franziska & Vladimir Romanovsky
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
Childcare Assistant
Los Gatos Swim & Racquet Club
02.2015 - 10.2015
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
- Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
- Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
Education
BA in Child Development -
ASHFORD UNIVERSITY
06.2018
Skills
- Child Development & ECE Education
- Curriculum Planning & Scheduling
- Leadership & Delegation
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Classroom Management & Organization
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Child CPR and First Aid
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Google
05.2023 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
Bright Horizons At Apple
08.2018 - 03.2023
Private Nanny
Adrienne & Charlie Allnutt
10.2016 - 08.2018
Private Nanny
Franziska & Vladimir Romanovsky
10.2015 - 10.2016
Childcare Assistant
Los Gatos Swim & Racquet Club
02.2015 - 10.2015
BA in Child Development -
ASHFORD UNIVERSITY