Monica Perez
Perris,California
Summary
Reliable and compassionate License Family Childcare Provider offering expertise in planning activities, maintaining safety and improving behavior. Well-versed in needs and behaviors of children between ages of 8 weeks old and 12 years old. Skilled at coordinating events, directing craft times and setting up field trips to offer children numerous learning opportunities. Conducted monthly fire and Earthquake drills and practice safe evacuation process. Attended monthly courses to improve caregiving services and completed all 12 competency based training modules as required by Head Quarters Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Twentynine Palms.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Family Childcare Provider
Self-employed
03.2008 - 08.2012
- Care for over 5 children between 8 weeks old to 12 years old.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
Licensed Family Childcare
Self-employed
06.2000 - 02.2008
- Cared for 6 children 8 weeks old to 12 years old.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
- Documented children's growth and development.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA04.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA08.2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA06.2019
Associate of Arts - Communications, Media And Languages
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA06.2019
Associate of Arts - Humanities, Philosophy And Arts
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA06.2019
Associate of Arts - Spanish For Transfer With Distinction
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA06.2019
Skills
- Plan Activities
- Observing and Monitoring Behavior
- Food Services
- School Programs
- Special Needs Experience
- Infant Care and Feeding
- Language Skills Development
- Planning and Leading Activities
- Microsoft Office
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Family Childcare Provider
Self-employed
03.2008 - 08.2012
Licensed Family Childcare
Self-employed
06.2000 - 02.2008
Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology
California Baptist University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California Baptist University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Moreno Valley College
Associate of Arts - Communications, Media And Languages
Moreno Valley College
Associate of Arts - Humanities, Philosophy And Arts
Moreno Valley College
Associate of Arts - Spanish For Transfer With Distinction
Moreno Valley College
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