Lisa Patterson
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Youth Bible Study Teacher
Sandy Grove Free Will Baptist Church
08.2020 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Child Care Provider
Self-employeed
12.1996 - Current
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and other age-appropriate activities.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
University of Phoenix
OnlineHigh School Diploma -
Cape Fear High School
Fayetteville, NCBachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC03.1991
Skills
- Special Needs Childcare
- Care Planning
- Dietary Requirements
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Social and Academic Development
- Safety Awareness
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Reading Skills
- Observing and Monitoring Behavior
- Calendaring and Scheduling
- Manage Behaviors
- Emergency Situations
Timeline
Volunteer Youth Bible Study Teacher
Sandy Grove Free Will Baptist Church
08.2020 - Current
Child Care Provider
Self-employeed
12.1996 - Current
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Cape Fear High School
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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