Marrissa Bruno
Fairchild Air Force Base
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Provider at Fairchild AFB Child Development Center, I excel in multitasking and problem-solving, ensuring safety and fostering development. Skilled in coordinating team efforts and planning activities, I prioritize emotional and physical well-being in care environments. Known for developing age-appropriate activities that foster growth and development. Reliable team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and maintains high standards. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time management skills. Facilitates great communicational skills with parents and staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Provider
Fairchild AFB Child Development Center
10.2020 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Customized educational plans based on individual strengths, interests, and developmental goals of each child under care.
- Accountable for the whereabouts and safety of children and youth.
- Implement activities that meet the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of children.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s achievements or concerns while offering guidance on home-based support strategies.
- Oversaw smooth drop-off/pick-up transitions by maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.
- Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.
- Maintained cleanliness of the daycare facility by following proper sanitation procedures during routine tasks such as diaper changes or preparing meals/snacks for the children.
- Interacts professionally with staff, supervisors and parents.
- Interacts with children and youth using approved child guidance and youth development technique.
- Documented children's growth and development.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Encouraged physical activity through outdoor play sessions, developing gross motor skills in young children.
- Implemented daily routines that promoted structure and consistency, contributing to enhanced emotional wellbeing in children.
- Offered specialized support for children with special needs or disabilities within an inclusive setting that encouraged growth and development for all children.
- Provided nurturing care by comforting upset or sick children and addressing their emotional needs in a compassionate manner.
- Collaborated with other childcare providers to share resources, ideas, and support one another in providing exceptional care services.
- Assisted children with developing self-help skills like dressing themselves or cleaning up after playtime, fostering independence at an early age.
- Help foster self help skills for meal time.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Participates in program evaluation using designated instruments such as programmatic rating scales, risk assessment tools, self inspection materials and national accreditation tools.
- Facilitated naptime routines for toddlers to ensure adequate rest periods throughout the day for optimal growth and development.
- Increased parental satisfaction, providing detailed daily reports on child progress and activities.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences, building strong relationships and open communication channels.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Dog Sitter
Self Employed
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
- Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
- Enhanced clients'' satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized care for their dogs.
- Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently, contacting veterinarians or clients when needed while prioritizing animal safety above all else.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, earning referrals and positive testimonials from satisfied pet owners.
- Kept accurate records of each dog''s needs, preferences, medical information, feeding schedules, and any special instructions provided by clients.
- Gained repeat business through exceptional customer service and genuine compassion for the animals in my care.
- Managed scheduling efficiently, accommodating last-minute bookings and adjusting for cancellations or changes in plans.
- Fostered strong communication skills by discussing concerns or providing feedback on each dog''s progress with their respective owners after each visit/service completed.
- Assisted with grooming tasks such as brushing fur, trimming nails, and bathing when needed.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Offered additional support services like house-sitting and plant care when requested by clients, adding value to their overall experience.
- Ensured dogs'' well-being by adhering to specific dietary restrictions and administering medications as required.
Education
Veterinary Assistant Certificate - Veterinary Assistant
Meditec/ MyCAA
11-2019
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA12-2014
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- CPR training
- Coordination and teamwork
- Punctual and reliable
- Activity planning
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Fairchild AFB Child Development Center
10.2020 - Current
Dog Sitter
Self Employed
06.2016 - 03.2019
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Medication Administration
Veterinary Assistant Certificate - Veterinary Assistant
Meditec/ MyCAA
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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