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Kelly Cannizaro

Pepperell,MA

Summary

Compassionate lead infant room teacher with background in early childhood education. Possess strong skills in creating nurturing environments, developing individualized care plans, and fostering emotional growth in infants. Known for ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff members, and children. Previous work has resulted in improved child development through implementation of innovative teaching strategies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Infant Room Teacher

Blossom Station Child Care Center
Acton, MA
03.2021 - Current
  • Communicated regularly with families regarding their child's growth and development.
  • Supported the physical activity needs of each infant by facilitating outdoor activities such as walks or playground visits.
  • Organized learning materials and resources within the classroom setting to promote creative play experiences for infants.
  • Established positive relationships with parents by providing them with updates about their children's development through verbal communication or written reports.
  • Assisted with diaper changes, bottle feedings, nap times, meal times and other routines.
  • Encouraged language development by engaging infants in conversations throughout the day.
  • Maintained accurate records of students' developmental milestones according to state regulations.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment to ensure the physical, emotional, cognitive and social development of each infant.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including cleaning toys and surfaces after use.
  • Maintained infants' schedules with balanced approach managing rest and play.
  • Updated each child's log with important activities and discussed data with parents.
  • Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.

Assistant Teacher

Moppet School and Child Care Center
Pepperell , MA
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Supervised small group activities.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students who needed additional assistance.
  • Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
  • Assisted with rest and meal times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS Behavioral Health Science

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01-2026

High School Diploma -

Nashoba Valley Technical School
Westford MA
06-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Special Education

University of Maine At Farmington
Farmington, ME

Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Activity Planning
  • Time Management
  • Proven team leader
  • Certified in Early Childhood Education
  • Child Development
  • Active listener
  • Reliable
  • Infant Care
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Progress Reporting

Certification

  • Teaching Certifications for Infant/Toddler/Preschool in MA (2021)
  • Occupational Safety Health Administration in MA (2020)
  • First Aid and CPR/AED Certification (2023)
  • Strong start (2021)
  • International Nanny Certification (2020)
  • Mandated Reporter (2020)
  • Certificate of Allergen Awareness Training (2021)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Infant Room Teacher

Blossom Station Child Care Center
03.2021 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Moppet School and Child Care Center
03.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - BS Behavioral Health Science

Grand Canyon University

High School Diploma -

Nashoba Valley Technical School

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Special Education

University of Maine At Farmington

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