Laila Byrd
Summary
Professional caregiver with strong focus on nurturing and child development. Proven ability to create safe, supportive environment and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in team collaboration, communication, and fostering positive relationships with children and parents. Reliable and result-oriented, ensuring high standards in all aspects of care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Attendant
Candy's Love Family Daycare
11.2024 - Current
- Adapted daily schedules to accommodate children with special needs, ensuring inclusion in all activities.
- Developed fine motor skills in young children by incorporating manipulative toys into daily play routines.
- Provided personalized care for each child according to individual needs, including administering medication when necessary.
- Maintained a clean and organized facility, ensuring a safe, hygienic space for all children in attendance.
- Provided emotional support to distressed children by employing empathy and patience during difficult moments.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
Teacher's Assistant
Shore Acres Elementary
07.2021 - 09.2024
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Daycare Volunteer
Antioch Seventh-day Adventist Church
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Monitored child behavior, addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions among peers.
- Encouraged outdoor playtime, promoting physical activity and overall health through structured games and free exploration time.
- Supported daycare staff in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for children''s daily activities.
- Developed strong relationships with each child under my care, building trust while providing emotional support as needed.
Education
Child And Adolescent Development
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05-2025
No Degree - Education
Diablo Valley Community College
Pleasant Hill, CA06-2022
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Positive attitude
- Social skills development
- Sanitation and cleanliness
- Child safety awareness
- Computer skills
- Classroom management
- CPR certified
- Student tutoring
- Critical thinking
- Grading assignments
Timeline
Daycare Attendant
Candy's Love Family Daycare
11.2024 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Shore Acres Elementary
07.2021 - 09.2024
Daycare Volunteer
Antioch Seventh-day Adventist Church
01.2019 - 06.2021
Child And Adolescent Development
California State University, Sacramento
No Degree - Education
Diablo Valley Community College
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