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Work History
Education
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Kristi Sleiter

Relocating To MSP

Summary

Organized and dependable individual with 14 years experience in Early Childhood Education looking forward to teaching little ones again. They are a constant reminder of all the exciting experiences life has to offer that as adults we sometimes forget about.

I handle challenging moments with patience and redirection. Most of all, I treat children with respect, compassion, guidance, patience, and nurturing.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

House Manager

Self
08.2013 - Current


  • Oversaw maintenance projects inside and outside the home, liaising with contractors to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Elevated standard of household cleanliness and organization by developing detailed cleaning schedules.
  • Completed financial tasks by estimating costs and preparing and managing budgets.
  • Completed all errands, maintenance of vehicle; and scheduling all health appointments for family, including kitty & puppy.


Private Nanny

The S & L Family
01.2009 - 08.2013
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about child's progress and needs.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child's social and emotional growth.
  • Encouraged child to be a part of organizing and cleaning up after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, milestones achieved, and any behavioral or health concerns.
  • Taught child basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties including child's laundry.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Assisted with making home safe for child including installing gates and locks on cabinetry.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to child.
  • Taught child how to care and respect the animals that lived in the home.
  • Provided safe transportation from pre-school, extracurricular activities, and other events.

Private Nanny

The N Family
10.2007 - 10.2008
  • Played games and read books to baby.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support baby's social and emotional growth.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy baby.
  • Monitored baby's play activities to verify safety.
  • Organized and cleaned up after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Enhanced baby's emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, milestones achieved, and any behavioral or health concerns that arose during care hours.

Lead Infant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
09.2005 - 08.2007
  • Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
  • Fostered language development in infants by incorporating sign language instruction into daily interactions.
  • Enhanced overall classroom management efficiency by streamlining processes such as attendance tracking, diaper changes, snack distribution, and activity setup.
  • Implemented individualized learning plans for each infant to ensure progress towards developmental goals.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents by maintaining open communication channels and providing regular updates on their child's progress.
  • Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
  • Managed inventory of classroom supplies, ensuring all necessary materials were readily available for planned activities and lessons.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for infants by adhering to strict safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Adhered to parent preferences and legal requirements for feeding breastmilk, formula and solids to infants.
  • Maintained accurate records of each infant's developmental milestones, achievements, and areas for improvement.
  • Improved cognitive abilities in infants by introducing foundational concepts like shapes, colors, numbers, and letters through interactive playtime sessions.

Private Nanny

The A Family
12.2004 - 09.2005

Lead Infant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
12.1999 - 12.2004

Float Teacher for 6 months

Assistant Preschool Teacher (3 yr olds) for 1 1/2 yrs

Lead Infant Teacher for 2 yrs

Education

No Degree - General Studies And Interior Design

San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA

No Degree - General Studies And Elementary Education

Normandale Community College
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Team guidance and motivation
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Exceptional organization

Timeline

House Manager

Self
08.2013 - Current

Private Nanny

The S & L Family
01.2009 - 08.2013

Private Nanny

The N Family
10.2007 - 10.2008

Lead Infant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
09.2005 - 08.2007

Private Nanny

The A Family
12.2004 - 09.2005

Lead Infant Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
12.1999 - 12.2004

No Degree - General Studies And Interior Design

San Diego Mesa College

No Degree - General Studies And Elementary Education

Normandale Community College