Safety-minded and caring with personality, organizational skills, and attention to detail to care for children of different ages. Reliable individual with flexible schedule and desire to help children reach full potential.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Care.com Inc
Winchester, VA
01.2022 - Current
Sparked creativity and imagination by teaching children new ideas each day.
Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
Engaged in after-school activities by assisting with sports practice and homework assignments.
Administered medication according to parental instructions.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
Met and communicated regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences.
Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
Facilitated interactive programs to promote emotional, physical and social growth.
Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
Managed household errands and other essential duties.
Long Term Substitute
Frederick County Public Schools
Winchester, VA
10.2024 - 12.2024
Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
Communicated with head teacher to execute priorities for school day and ongoing lesson plans.
Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
Developed and enforced behavioral management plans.
Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results.
Explained assignments and relayed information from lead teacher.
Ensured that the curriculum was being followed as required by the school district.
Assisted struggling students with classroom assignments with one-on-one tutoring.
Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing clear expectations for behavior and performance.
Supported individual students who needed additional assistance on assignments or concepts taught in class.
Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse student learning styles.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Frederick County Public Schools
Winchester, VA
09.2023 - 08.2024
Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
Integrated real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
Facilitated discussions to encourage critical thinking and student engagement.
Facilitated small group instruction to meet the needs of individual learners.
Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
Left notes for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
Swim Team Coach
Kids First Swim Schools
Winchester, VA
04.2017 - 03.2020
Created drills and exercises to improve swimmers' technique, speed, strength, and endurance.
Conducted swim lessons for groups and individuals, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Encouraged team spirit through friendly competition among athletes.
Created strategies to help meet needs of mentally and physically challenged swimmers.
Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
Organized and ran daily swim practices for team members of all ages.
Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
Collaborated with parents and guardians to address concerns and outline student progress.