Michaela Bunce
Belding
Summary
Offering caring and dedicated approach to child care, with strong desire to grow and learn in this environment. Brings understanding of fundamental child development principles and knack for creating engaging and educational activities. Ready to use and develop skills in child supervision and activity planning in a nanny role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Belding Area School District
09.2024 - Current
- Implemented engaging classroom activities to stimulate cognitive and social development in preschool students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and ensure alignment with educational standards.
- Facilitated small group activities to promote teamwork and social skills among children.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's daily activities and developmental milestones.
- Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and structured routines.
Infant and Toddler Assistant
Belding Area School District
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted children with daily activities to promote a nurturing and safe learning environment.
- Supported teachers in implementing lesson plans tailored for infants and toddlers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom materials and equipment.
- Facilitated playtime activities to enhance social interaction and developmental skills.
- Observed and documented children's progress to provide insights for developmental assessments.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's behavior and development.
- Contributed to classroom management to ensure a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Administered basic first aid and responded to emergencies with appropriate actions.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of child development practices.
Grocery Stocker
Mejier
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted customers in locating products to enhance shopping experience.
- Organized stock areas to ensure efficient inventory management and product accessibility.
- Maintained cleanliness of aisles to promote a safe shopping environment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stock levels during busy periods.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated shortages to management for timely replenishment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Montcalm Community College
Sidney, MI04-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Age-appropriate assessment
- Safety procedures
- Behavior management
Certifications and Training
- First Aid & CPR Certified (current)
- DTaP vaccination up to date
- Completed 16 hours of annual childcare training for the past 4 years
- Coursework completed:
Child Development & Behavior Guidance
Trauma & Adversity in Early Childhood
Children’s Literature
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Belding Area School District
09.2024 - Current
Infant and Toddler Assistant
Belding Area School District
08.2022 - 08.2024
Grocery Stocker
Mejier
05.2022 - 07.2022
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Montcalm Community College