Marla C. Montenegro
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Centreville,VA
Summary
Hardworking Daycare Assistant diligent in keeping children safe and secure while promoting learning and meeting basic needs of care. Excellent people and problem-solving abilities with diligent and focused nature. Child-focused with certification in Infant CPR and First Aid. Promotes learning at every age level. Skilled at managing supplies, cleaning work areas and monitoring safety concerns in the interests of children and team members. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Child Care Aide
Sunbeam Family Child Care
08.2006 - Current
- Established a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive both emotionally and physically.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Increased language skills through engaging read-album's, storytelling sessions, and interactive word games.
- Managed behavioral issues in a calm, professional manner, utilizing effective behavior management techniques.
- Supported child development by implementing age-appropriate learning materials and activities.
- Implemented creative art projects as a means of self-expression and exploration for the children in care.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Collaborated with fellow Child Care Aides to ensure smooth transitions between activities and routines.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the childcare facility, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining proper documentation and communication with parents.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Universidad National Major De San Marcos
Lima, Peru 12.2024 -
Skills
Interpersonal Relationships
Timeline
MBA - Business Administration
Universidad National Major De San Marcos
12.2024 -
Child Care Aide
Sunbeam Family Child Care
08.2006 - Current
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