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Michelle Hagenbuch

Mount Pulaski,IL

Summary

Motivated and professional childcare provider and Early Childhood Education graduate, seeking a position in general education with opportunities to inspire children and motivate learning in a creatively rich environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Child Care Home- Owner

Moochelle's Kid Kare
05.2008 - Current

A licensed Group Day care Home, caring for up to 16 children daily six weeks to 12 years of age. Lesson planning for infant/Toddler, Pre-K curriculum, school agers, and homework assistance. Human Resources including task such as interviewing parents of children, employees and scheduling employees. Accounting for business accounts, parent accounts and payroll for employees. Operate a professional business and follow DCFS, IL ISBE, NAFCC, ExceleRate IL and CACFP regulations.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Consistently met state regulations regarding child care licensing requirements while maintaining high standards for quality care provision.
  • Assisted in the smooth transition from home to child care setting by establishing a predictable daily schedule and providing comfort during separation anxiety moments.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations pertaining to child care facilities through meticulous record-keeping practices, and all aspects of activity planning
  • Trained new staff on daycare policies and child care best practices, elevating overall quality of care.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices within the child care industry.
  • Served as a resource for staff members seeking guidance on ECE best practices.

Sales

Discovery Toys
02.2003 - 06.2011

Home- based business. Educate children and parents with educational toys/products.

Nursery Manager

First Baptist Church of St. Cloud
2002 - 2004

Duties included plan activities, lessons and snacks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Rasmussen College
Lake Elmo, MN
09-2016

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, IL
05-2008

Associate of Arts - Leadership And Management

Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, IL
05-2008

High School Diploma -

William Boone High School
Orlando, FL
06-1993

Skills

  • Exceptional time management & organizational skills
  • Self-motivated, initiative, maintains a high level of energy
  • Daycare provider with strong dedication to children's development and to their educational needs
  • Aptitude for problem-solving
  • Skilled in program evaluations & assessments
  • Encouraged creativity and higher-order thinking to increase children's performance

Certification

  • ECE Credential Level 5
  • Infant Toddler Credential Level 5
  • Illinois Director Credential level II
  • Family Child Care Credential level 5
  • School-Age and Youth Development Credential Level 2
  • CPR/1St
  • Mandated Reporter
  • DCFS Licensed in IL

Timeline

Group Child Care Home- Owner

Moochelle's Kid Kare
05.2008 - Current

Sales

Discovery Toys
02.2003 - 06.2011

Nursery Manager

First Baptist Church of St. Cloud
2002 - 2004

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Rasmussen College

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Lincoln Christian University

Associate of Arts - Leadership And Management

Lincoln Christian University

High School Diploma -

William Boone High School