Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Natalie Larson

Oxnard

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Supervisor

Elemental hardware enrichment
Oxnard
10.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with after-school program staff to plan and execute special events.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Created, submitted and implemented approved lesson plans and curriculum.
  • Completed daily reports on student progress towards academic and social goals.
  • Supervised a group of 10-15 children in an after school program setting.

Daycare Assistant

Private Family Home
Oxnard , CA
07.2021 - Current
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Transported children to school, appointments, extracurricular activities, and outings.
  • Monitored children's behavior and reported concerns and milestones to parents.
  • Facilitated outdoor and physical activities to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
  • Organized age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate learning and development.
  • Conducted nightly routines including bathing, story-time, and ensuring children are ready for bed.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet dietary needs and preferences.
  • Transported children to and from school, appointments, and recreational activities.
  • Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Encouraged good manners among children by modeling appropriate behavior.
  • Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
  • Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
  • Managed children's laundry and wardrobe, including organizing and purchasing when necessary
  • Collaborated with parents to establish and adjust behavior management strategies.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.

Art Instructor

Star Education Services
Santa Paula, CA
09.2020 - 05.2022
  • Selected and obtained materials and supplies and performance pieces to prepare for classroom instruction.
  • Developed and implemented skill-building activities to build students' abilities.
  • Developed and implemented creative projects to engage students in learning art techniques.
  • Led hands-on projects in painting, sculpture, and digital art, enhancing students' creative skills.
  • Coordinated with school, students and parents regarding afterschool rehearsals and performances.
  • Organized and coordinated hands-on artistic activities to encourage active participation, involvement and team work.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and other pertinent information for each student.
  • Implemented safety protocols for the use of art materials and equipment.
  • Served as advisor for extracurricular activities such as art clubs and camps.
  • Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom with appropriate behavior strategies.
  • Organized classroom supplies and materials for easy access during lessons.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in art education.
  • Assessed student artwork and provided constructive feedback to encourage growth and development.

Education

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Ventura College
Ventura, CA
06-2019

Skills

  • Child supervision
  • Educational activities
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
  • Lesson planning
  • Behavior management
  • Meal preparation
  • Relationship building
  • Childcare
  • Special needs care
  • First aid and CPR certified

Certification

  • CPR and First-Aid certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Site Supervisor

Elemental hardware enrichment
10.2024 - Current

Daycare Assistant

Private Family Home
07.2021 - Current

Art Instructor

Star Education Services
09.2020 - 05.2022

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Ventura College
Natalie Larson