MONICA VILLARREAL
San Jose,CA
Summary
Early Childhood Development Teacher who recognizes that the first few years of a child's life are highly formative and influential. Adopts a nurturing and encouraging approach to child guidance. Engaging and enthusiastic in hands-on learning with over 25 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children become happy, healthy, and well-behaved.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Nanny
Theodore Gast and Mengyuan Ding
Sunnyvale, California
03.2025 - 06.2026
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for child development.
- Provided attentive care for infant's daily needs and routines.
- Engaged in educational activities to promote cognitive growth.
NANNY, INFANT AND TODDLER
ALICIA ROSS AND JOSE ARENAS
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Experienced Nanny skilled in creative activities, meal prep, and childcare.
- Adopted nurturing and encouraging approach to guide children's behavior and development.
- Provided safe transportation, maintained play areas, and assisted with homework to support children's learning.
- Supported children's emotional and physical development through engaging activities.
- Adopts a nurturing and encouraging approach to child guidance.
- Engaging and enthusiastic in hands-on learning with 20+ years in early childhood education.
- Ensured safe transportation for children to and from school and activities., maintains play areas, and aids with homework.
- Collaborated with parents to promote children's growth and effectively managed emergencies.
EDUCATOR
GOOGLE
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Experienced Nanny skilled in creative activities, meal prep, and childcare.
- Ensured hygiene, scheduled naps, and fostered positive behavior to support children's well-being.
- Ensured safe transportation for children to and from activities., maintains play areas, and aids with homework.
- Collaborated with parents to promote children's growth and effectively managed emergencies.
NANNY, INFANT AND TODDLER
SHAUNA LACOSTE AND BRYAN WOODS
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Experienced Nanny skilled in creative activities, meal prep, and childcare.
- Proficient in hygiene, nap scheduling, and fostering positive behavior.
- Ensured safe transportation, maintained organized play areas, and supported homework completion.
- Collaborated with parents to promote children's development and effectively managed emergency situations.
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
AKORBI CONTRACTED BY GOOGLE
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Created safe, stimulating classroom environment, implemented engaging routines, and fostered children's self-esteem and independence.
- Adhered to organizational policies to ensure compliance and consistency., plan curriculum, and assess development, involve parents and pursue professional growth.
- Worked closely with staff to foster a collaborative educational environment. and uphold organizational values.
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
TLC OF CUPERTINO
01.2005 - 01.2018
- Supervised 12 children, fostering outdoor play and ensuring a clean environment.
- Established routines that encouraged problem-solving through activities while balancing individual and group attention.
- Facilitated holistic development through engaging activities, themed lesson plans, and regular parent communication.
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
LOS ALTOS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Ensured the safety and well-being of children, created suitable educational programs, developed monthly plans, maintained classroom order, communicated with parents, adhered to policies, and reported student concerns to management.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse preschool students.
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment for emotional and social growth.
- Implemented educational activities promoting early childhood development skills.
Education
Early Childhood Education -
WEST VALLEY & MISSION COLLEGE
Early Childhood Education -
SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE
Early Childhood Education -
UCSC SILICON VALLEY EXTENSION
Skills
- Child development
- Child development techniques
- Infant care activities
- Organization
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Detail-oriented
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Trustline Clearance
- Child Development Associate
- Teacher Permit
Timeline
Infant Nanny
Theodore Gast and Mengyuan Ding
03.2025 - 06.2026
NANNY, INFANT AND TODDLER
ALICIA ROSS AND JOSE ARENAS
07.2024 - 11.2024
EDUCATOR
GOOGLE
12.2023 - 08.2024
NANNY, INFANT AND TODDLER
SHAUNA LACOSTE AND BRYAN WOODS
01.2022 - 01.2023
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
AKORBI CONTRACTED BY GOOGLE
01.2018 - 01.2020
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
TLC OF CUPERTINO
01.2005 - 01.2018
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
LOS ALTOS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
01.2000 - 01.2005
Early Childhood Education -
WEST VALLEY & MISSION COLLEGE
Early Childhood Education -
SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE
Early Childhood Education -
UCSC SILICON VALLEY EXTENSION