Jessica Swanson
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Creative childcare worker with several years of hands-on experience supervising children in safe, educational learning environment. Communicative and punctual individual versed in organizing fun activities, preparing nutritious meals and developing routines and schedules. Compassionate team player commended for excellent patience and strong sense of responsibility.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant toddler teacher
Foundation hills
Plymouth, MN
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Engaged infants with age-appropriate activities to promote developmental milestones
- Lesson plans and curriculum
- Developed weekly meal plans and prepared ingredients to support healthy eating habits in infants
- Conducted parent conferences to discuss student progress and foster family engagement in learning
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom environment
- Maintaining safety and licensing policies
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment to encourage social interaction.
- Implemented daily routines to promote structure and security for infants.
Infant toddler teacher
Everbrook academy
Maple Grove, Minnesota
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse infant learning styles, enhancing individualized learning experiences.
- Created a supportive classroom environment that nurtured social interaction and emotional development among infants.
- Implemented daily routines to promote structure and security for infants.
- Observed and documented children's developmental milestones regularly.
- Managed classroom supplies and learning materials to ensure availability.
- Encouraged creative expression through arts, crafts, and play activities.
Infant toddler teacher
New Horizon Academy
Roseville, MN
08.2011 - 08.2016
- Designed engaging lesson plans for diverse infant learning styles.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Encouraged creative expression through arts, crafts, and play activities.
- Implemented daily routines to promote structure and security for toddlers.
- Provided support for children who had difficulty adjusting socially or emotionally within the group setting.
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment to encourage social interaction.
- Assisted in potty training young children when needed.
Education
Osseo Senior High
Osseo, MNSkills
- Lesson design
- Curriculum design
- Progress assessment
- Classroom management
- Activity planning
- Meal planning
- Safety compliance
- Creative teaching
- Music and movement
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Special needs experience
Certification
- First aid and CPR
- CDA
- SIDS and shaken baby prevention training
Accomplishments
- Teacher of distinction 3 years in a row
Timeline
Infant toddler teacher
Foundation hills
08.2024 - 08.2025
Infant toddler teacher
Everbrook academy
08.2021 - 08.2024
Infant toddler teacher
New Horizon Academy
08.2011 - 08.2016
Osseo Senior High