Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Languages
References
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Lucia Olt

Seattle,WA

Summary

Master's in Teaching candidate with ten years of experience in early childhood education. Creative and compassionate educator with a love for fostering children's growth. Proven ability to improve educational practices through reflection and adaptation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead School-Age Childcare Counselor

Associated Recreation Council
Seattle, WA
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Taught and cared for Seattle Public Schools students, ages 5 through 12.
  • Planned and led group activities.
  • Collaborated closely with co-workers and the childcare director
  • Chaperoned children on field trips and to the community center pool
  • Administered first aid

Infant Nanny

Self Employed
Seattle, Washington
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provided high-quality infant care to a baby in a safe, calm, and nurturing environment.
  • Supported the baby’s growth and development through age-appropriate activities, fostering physical, emotional, and cognitive milestones.
  • Ensured the baby’s safety and well-being by maintaining a clean and organized environment.
  • Communicated regularly with the family about the baby’s progress, daily routines, and development.
  • Utilized knowledge of infant care best practices to create a loving and supportive atmosphere.

Substitute Teacher

La Colmenita Bilingual Preschool
Seattle, WA
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Taught, fed, and cared for children aged 2 through 5 in English and Spanish.
  • Supervised recess, naptime, toileting, and drop-off and pick-up.
  • Previously, I worked here as a part-time employee.

Cashier/Customer Service

Seward Park Pet
Seattle, WA
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Processed customer transactions using a manual cash register.
  • Stocked shelves and ordered inventory.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures, including counting cash, restocking, and cleaning.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with customers in a friendly manner.

Nanny/Tutor

Self-Employed
Seattle, WA
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Worked as a nanny/tutor to a six-year-old girl, teaching her Spanish, Math, Reading, Physical Education, and Art.
  • Strictly adhered to COVID-19 safety protocols and navigated the child through online school.
  • Was responsible for preparing meals, taking the child on outings to the park, and organizing fun activities.
  • Assisted with the child’s emotional regulation skills, and supervised her speech therapy sessions.

Assistant Teacher

Eastside German Language School
Bellevue, WA
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted the lead teacher with various German lessons and activities, in addition to recess and snack
  • Taught in preschool and kindergarten classrooms
  • Spoke German with children, staff, and families
  • Cleaned classrooms and organized instructional materials
  • Helped maintain a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom

Elementary Literacy Tutor, Classroom Assistant, and Peer Leader

Team Read
Seattle, WA
10.2016 - 08.2020
  • Worked at Team Read as a reading tutor for students in grades K-3
  • Worked part-time during the school year
  • Worked as a classroom assistant for Summer Staircase full-time
  • Was a Peer Leader at my site
  • Facilitated group activities, and built community among the coaches
  • Continued tutoring the students online during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Started out as a volunteer, and then secured a paid position

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood and Family Studies

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
06-2024

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Childcare
  • German
  • Classroom Management
  • Autism Experience
  • Tutoring
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Multilingual learning

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Driver's License
  • DSDII Level German Certification

Awards

  • Dean's List
  • Garfield High School Golden Grad, 06/01/2020
  • YMCA Camp Caring Award, 06/01/2016

Languages

  • English, Native/Bilingual
  • German, Fluent
  • Spanish, Intermediate
  • French, Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Infant Nanny

Self Employed
12.2024 - 05.2025

Lead School-Age Childcare Counselor

Associated Recreation Council
06.2022 - 06.2025

Substitute Teacher

La Colmenita Bilingual Preschool
09.2021 - 09.2023

Cashier/Customer Service

Seward Park Pet
06.2021 - 09.2021

Nanny/Tutor

Self-Employed
09.2020 - 06.2021

Assistant Teacher

Eastside German Language School
09.2019 - 06.2021

Elementary Literacy Tutor, Classroom Assistant, and Peer Leader

Team Read
10.2016 - 08.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood and Family Studies

University of Washington-Seattle Campus