Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kenzie Miller

Canby

Summary

Experienced childcare professional with 4+ years of expertise in creating engaging and safe environments for children. Demonstrates a positive attitude and energetic approach, utilizing innovative teaching methods to boost skill retention and personal growth. Eager to further career in childcare, highly dependable and compassionate, committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive community.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Champions After School Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
Lake Oswego
10.2024 - Current
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design creative curriculum units that met the needs of all learners.
  • Managed classroom resources and supplies, ensuring availability for all activities.
  • Guided children through engaging and productive activities to foster fun learning environment.
  • Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children of various ages.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.

Gymnastics Teacher

Metro
Tualatin
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • Led dynamic gymnastics classes, fostering physical development and confidence in students
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods, resulting in improved skill retention
  • Cultivated a nurturing environment, encouraging students to overcome challenges
  • Provided individualized attention, boosting self-esteem and promoting a love for gymnastics
  • Introduced creative warm-up routines, increasing engagement and reducing injury risks
  • Developed interactive lesson plans, enhancing overall learning experience
  • Coordinated with fellow instructors to organize successful gymnastics events
  • Engaged parents in students' progress, fostering a supportive community around the program

Summer Camp Instructor

Metro
Tualatin
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • Led engaging summer camp activities, fostering creativity and teamwork among diverse youth groups
  • Developed innovative programs, boosting camper satisfaction
  • Implemented new safety protocols, reducing incident rates
  • Mentored junior staff, enhancing overall camp performance and participant experience
  • Coordinated with fellow instructors to create cohesive, age-appropriate curricula
  • Facilitated inclusive environment, promoting positive social interactions
  • Provided individualized attention, nurturing personal growth in campers
  • Resolved conflicts effectively, maintaining a harmonious camp atmosphere

Education

High School Diploma -

Wilsonville High School
Wilsonville, OR
06-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Skills

  • Patience
  • Compassion
  • Eagerness
  • Punctuality
  • Adaptability
  • First aid and CPR
  • Positive attitude

Certification

- First Aid (Jan 20th, 2025)

-CPR/AED Adult and Pediatric (Jan 20th, 2025)

-Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety (Oct 24th, 2024)

-Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (Oct 23rd, 2024)

-Prevention is Better Than Treatment (Oct 21st, 2024)

-Foundations for Learning (Oct 20th, 2024)

-Food Handlers Certificate (Oct 13th, 2024)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Champions After School Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2024 - Current

Gymnastics Teacher

Metro
06.2021 - 09.2024

Summer Camp Instructor

Metro
06.2021 - 09.2024

High School Diploma -

Wilsonville High School

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

University of Oregon