Karen Lorena Hernandez Mora
Winnetka,CA
Summary
Bilingual Early Childhood Education professional with a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development. Experienced in both private childcare and structured early learning environments, with a focus on creating nurturing, safe spaces where children feel confident, supported, and encouraged to learn through play and daily routines. Known for building trusting relationships with children and families while maintaining consistency, patience, and professionalism.
Overview
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Language
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Childcare Provider
Mandy Mamlet
Sherman Oaks, California
03.2024 - Current
- Provide full-time care for a child from 9 months to 3+ years old
- Organize age-appropriate activities such as outdoor play, reading time, music, and crafts to stimulate creativity and imagination.
- Create daily routines that include naps, meals, and playtime.
- Developed strong relationships with both parents to ensure open communication regarding the child progress.
- Promote positive behavior through consistency and clear expectations
Practicum Student
LAVC Childhood Development Center
Valley Glen, CA
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Facilitated student engagement during classroom and outdoor activities.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance for positive interactions.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with teachers to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
Nanny/Babysitter
Self-employed
Owings, MD
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Supervised multiple children of various ages during playtime and structured activities.
- Organized educational games to promote learning and development.
- Ensured a safe environment by monitoring children's behavior closely.
- Assisted with feeding, dressing and daily routines.
- Established trust through consistent communication with both parents and children.
International Exchange program Au pair
AuPairCare Live-In Childcare
Owings, MD
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Fostered a bilingual environment by sharing Spanish language and culture with the host family.
- Managed daily schedules and provided academic support for three children in a family setting.
- Maintained children's environment organized and clean
- Organized educational and recreational activities to promote learning and development.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA06-2026
Skills
- Child development
- Safety awareness
- Play-based learning
- Adaptability
- Multicultural awareness
- Time management
- Effective listening
- Multitasking Abilities
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Practicum Student
LAVC Childhood Development Center
10.2025 - 02.2026
Private Childcare Provider
Mandy Mamlet
03.2024 - Current
Nanny/Babysitter
Self-employed
09.2021 - 12.2024
International Exchange program Au pair
AuPairCare Live-In Childcare
02.2019 - 08.2021
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Los Angeles Valley College