Nova Schreiner
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Experienced with creating safe and engaging environment for children. Uses effective communication to interact with both children and parents, ensuring clear understanding of expectations. Track record of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter/Live-Out Nanny
Multiple
12.2017 - Current
- Provided on-call care for multiple families over the course of several years
- Cared for infants through elementary aged children
- Supported children's physical needs through meal preparation, bedtime routines, diapering, toilet training
- Provided transportation to appointments and activities
- Build lasting relationships with children and families
Preschool Assistant Teacher
The Peanut Garden Playschool
Portland, OR
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and promoting positive social interactions.
- Implemented daily routines that fostered independence and self-regulation among preschoolers.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and developmental needs.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching strategies and techniques.
Substitute Preschool Teaching Assistant
The Peanut Garden Playschool
Portland, OR
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Implemented creative play-based learning techniques to stimulate cognitive development in preschoolers.
- Developed positive relationships with students, encouraging social skills through cooperative play and interaction.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
Japanese Language Tutor
Self-employeed
Portland, OR
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Developed weekly lesson plans and checked homework
- Interfaced with primary teacher to set goals for students
- Developed personalized language learning plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborated with students to set achievable language goals, ensuring motivation and accountability.
Volunteer
The Peanut Garden Playschool
Portland, OR
12.2018 - 02.2020
- Supported classroom routines and transitions
- Supported children's learning and play
- Fostered warm, nurturing relationships with children
Education
Post-baccalaureate Certificate - Speech And Hearing Sciences
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2027
Master of Science - Fashion Industry And Merchandizing
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA03.2026
High School Diploma -
Ulysses S. Grant High School
Portland06.2022
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Reliability
- Toddler care experience
- Managing routines
- School-age children experience
- Infant care experience
- Age-appropriate activities
- Professionalism and discretion
- Behavior management
- Computer skills
Certification
- Pennsylvania State Food Safety Food Handler's Card
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
- Criminal Record Check Clearance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
Extracurricular activities
Sewing
Painting
Dance
Fitness
Timeline
Preschool Assistant Teacher
The Peanut Garden Playschool
07.2023 - 08.2023
Substitute Preschool Teaching Assistant
The Peanut Garden Playschool
09.2021 - 08.2022
Japanese Language Tutor
Self-employeed
09.2020 - 06.2021
Volunteer
The Peanut Garden Playschool
12.2018 - 02.2020
Babysitter/Live-Out Nanny
Multiple
12.2017 - Current
Post-baccalaureate Certificate - Speech And Hearing Sciences
Portland State University
Master of Science - Fashion Industry And Merchandizing
Drexel University
High School Diploma -
Ulysses S. Grant High School