Reese Schmiesing
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Childcare provider with a focus on fostering early childhood development through engaging and inclusive activities for children of all needs. Demonstrates skills in lesson planning, emotional support, and positive relationships, with experience in both volunteer and teaching roles. Dedicated to creating safe, stimulating environments that promote exploration and learning through play, while effectively collaborating with families to address diverse needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
KidCity Children's Ministry
03.2024 - Current
- Provide nurturing care to children ages 0-2 years old.
- Cultivate a safe, stimulating space, promoting exploration and learning
- Trained and offered guidance to new volunteers
- Maintain records of children's attendance and dietary guidelines
Student Teacher: Early Childhood
OSU Child Development Center (HeadStart)
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices for a play-based early childhood education.
- Developed play-based, developmentally appropriate lessons for preschoolers on a wide range of developmental levels, including accommodations for English learners and children with IFSP's.
- Conducted thorough observations and documentation of child progress, informing strategies for individualized learning and development. Conducted home visit and parent-teacher conference using the TS Gold model.
- Nurtured a safe, inclusive atmosphere, addressing diverse needs and fostering positive relationships with children and families.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2025
Skills
- Infant/Child CPR/First Aid Certification
- Passionate about work
- DELC Trainings
- Planing age-appropriate activities
- Oregon Food Handler's Card
- Creating fun, nurturing relationships with children
- Languages: English (fluent), German (intermediate), Arabic (beginner, ongoing)
References
References available upon request: Hayley Whightstil, KidCity; Kathleen McDonnell, OSU Child Development Center
Timeline
Student Teacher: Early Childhood
OSU Child Development Center (HeadStart)
09.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
KidCity Children's Ministry
03.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Oregon State University
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