Kathleen Ryan
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Friendly and nurturing with genuine passion for child development and well-being. Knowledgeable in early childhood education and child safety. Committed to creating supportive and enriching environment that fosters children's growth and happiness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Stafford County Public Schools
03.2026 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans to support diverse learning needs and enhance student engagement.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet educational standards and promote effective learning environments.
- Managed classroom behavior, fostering a respectful and focused atmosphere for all students.
- Collaborated with teachers to ensure continuity of instruction during absences, maintaining academic progress.
- Developed positive relationships with students, promoting trust and open communication in the classroom.
- Utilized technology tools for lesson delivery, enhancing interactive learning experiences for students.
Nanny
Private
10.2023 - Current
- Provided attentive care and supervision for children, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Developed engaging educational activities tailored to children's interests and developmental needs.
- Assisted with daily routines, including meal preparation, homework help, and transportation to activities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns.
- Adapted to changing family schedules and individual child needs with flexibility and responsiveness.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
Delivery Driver
Papa Johns
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated delivery vehicle safely while adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
- Managed order accuracy by verifying items before dispatching deliveries.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle for optimal performance.
- Delivered pizzas efficiently, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate deliveries during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new drivers on delivery routes and customer service standards.
Personal Care Assistant
Care Advantage, Inc.
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions to ensure adherence to care plans.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for better care outcomes.
- Coordinated transportation for appointments, effectively managing schedules to meet client needs.
- Evaluated client progress and communicated updates to healthcare professionals for optimized care plans.
- Implemented personalized care strategies that enhanced client engagement and satisfaction levels.
Education
Master of Science - Space Studies- Aerospace Science
American Military University
05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2022
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Creativity in teaching
- Verbal and written communication
- Activity planning
- Elementary education
- Behavior management
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Stafford County Public Schools
03.2026 - Current
Nanny
Private
10.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Papa Johns
05.2023 - 10.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Care Advantage, Inc.
09.2022 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Space Studies- Aerospace Science
American Military University
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberty University