Maguette Diongue
Newport,RI
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 10 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference as a Lead CYP.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CYP ASSISTANT MWR ANAPOLIS TARGET LEVEL
Newport Navy Childcare Center
04.2023 - Current
- Enhanced child development by implementing various age-appropriate activities and learning experiences.
- Assisted in organizing and executing educational programs, resulting in improved learning outcomes for children.
- Supported classroom teachers with daily lesson planning, ensuring a well-rounded curriculum for all students.
- Promoted positive social interactions among students by facilitating group activities and cooperative play.
- Provided individualized support to students with special needs, enabling them to thrive academically and socially.
- Collaborated with fellow CYP Assistants to create engaging lesson plans, enhancing overall student satisfaction and participation levels.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through effective communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Contributed to the establishment of a positive classroom culture by consistently reinforcing rules and expectations for behavior.
- Organized special events like field trips, successfully promoting experiential learning opportunities outside the traditional classroom setting.
- Encouraged creativity among students by incorporating art projects into the curriculum whenever possible.
- Served as a reliable resource for both teachers and parents regarding child development milestones, fostering increased understanding of each child''s unique growth trajectory.
- Improved children''s language skills through consistent use of storytelling exercises during circle time sessions or one-on-one reading activities when appropriate.
- Supported students through transitions, such as moving from one activity to another or adjusting to new classroom environments.
- Acted as a positive role model for children by exhibiting exemplary behavior and demonstrating respect for others at all times.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Designed monthly activity schedules to balance play, rest and learning time.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
CYP ASSISTANT MWR ANAPOLIS TARGET LEVEL
Navy MWR
09.2016 - 04.2023
- Established a safe play environment for the children
- Instructed children on proper health and personal habits
- Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles
- Dressed infants and toddlers and changed their diapers
- Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors
- Continually kept abreast of toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings
- Meticulously sanitized toys and play equipment
- Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others
- Allowed for ample outdoor recreation time
- Offered well-balanced and nutritious options
- Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities
- Monitored each student's educational progress with individualized charts and files
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management
- Engaged with children on an individual basis in a pleasant manner
- Administered medications and kept appropriate records
- Maintained accurate and detailed records, including staff and child files on enrollments, attendance, health and safety, emergency contact information and incident reports
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels
- Communicated with children in developmentally appropriate way
- Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet
- Maintained a safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization
- 10 years in all ages child care experience.
- Enhanced child development by implementing various age-appropriate activities and learning experiences.
CYP ASSISTANT MWR PEARL HARBOR
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
01.2014 - 06.2016
- Established a safe play environment for the children
- Instructed children on proper health and personal habits
- Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles
- Dressed infants and toddlers and changed their diapers
- Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors
- Continually kept abreast of toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings
- Meticulously sanitized toys and play equipment
- Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others
- Made nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks for the children
- Allowed for ample outdoor recreation time
- Offered well-balanced and nutritious menu options
- Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities
- Monitored each student's educational progress with individualized charts and files
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management
- Engaged with children on an individual basis in a pleasant manner
- Administered medications and kept appropriate records
- Maintained accurate and detailed records, including staff and child files on enrollments, attendance, health and safety, emergency contact information and incident reports
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels
- Communicated with children in developmentally appropriate way
- Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet
- Maintained a safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization
- 3 years toddler care experience.
Education
Associate of Science -
UNIVERSITY CHEIKH ANTA DIOP
DAKAR, SENEGAL01.2011
Skills
- Friendly and energetic CYP Assistant (TARGET LEVEL)with 10 years in the Childcare industry
- Motivated to help children become happy, healthy and well-behaved
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Child psychology knowledge
- MS Office and MS Excel proficient
- Multilingual in English, French, and Wolof
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Tact and sensitivity
- Disaster preparedness training
- Creative
- Loves children
- Time management
- Emotionally supportive
- People-oriented
- Reading and writing specialist
- Friendly and likeable
- Detail-oriented
- Dependable
- Organized
- Child development expertise
- Team collaboration abilities
- Behavior management techniques
- Patience and Tolerance
- Care Planning
Certification
- All 13 Virtual Lab School Modules (VLS) Training completed.
- CPR - FIRST AID - Teaching Strategies GOLD Basic - 100% completion of SEP Preschool, Challenge Infant Toddler modules ( SAFE, HEALTHY, LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, COMMUNICATION, CREATIVE, SELF, SOCIAL, GUIDANCE, FAMILIES, PROGRAM AND PROFESSIONALISM) - Preschool Inclusion: Laying the groundwork for success Easing transitions for All Children - Partnering with family- Supporting Positive Behavior - Introduction to Inclusion- Respectful accommodation - Cyber Awareness Challenge
- RECEIVED AN OUTSTANDING GRADE ON ANNUAL EVALUATION
- Child and Health Safety - Fire Prevention, Protection, Emergency Evacuation and Safety Procedures - Child Abuse Identification, Prevention, and Reporting Procedures - Visitor Requirements and Child Sign-In and Sign-Out Procedures - Adult, Child and Infant CPR - First Aid/Blood Borne Pathogen/HIV Awareness Identifying, Recognizing, and reporting Child Abuse - Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse in Center Settings - Communicable Disease, Medication Administration, Hygiene, Hand Washing, diapering, Facility Sanitation - Nutrition and Food Service - Grow and development, Ages and Stages - Family Relations Developmentally appropriate Practices and Age-Appropriate Activities and Lesson Planning - Health and sanitation Procedures, Persona Hygiene and Sanitation Principles, Back Injury Prevention, and HIV and Blood Borne Pathogens - Age-Appropriate Guidance Techniques, Policy and Procedures, and Classroom
Timeline
CYP ASSISTANT MWR ANAPOLIS TARGET LEVEL
Newport Navy Childcare Center
04.2023 - Current
CYP ASSISTANT MWR ANAPOLIS TARGET LEVEL
Navy MWR
09.2016 - 04.2023
CYP ASSISTANT MWR PEARL HARBOR
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
01.2014 - 06.2016
Associate of Science -
UNIVERSITY CHEIKH ANTA DIOP