Savanna Ruppman
Frisco,TX
Summary
Proactive and caring worker combined with problem-solving abilities, compassionate care, and effective communication with children and parents. Focuses on team collaboration and adapts to changing needs to ensure supportive and nurturing environment. Known for reliability, patience, and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care Worker
Laura Ellison Child Development Center
Frisco, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Facilitated structured play activities and lesson plans to promote child development and social skills.
- Monitored children's behavior and provided guidance to ensure a safe environment.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
- Managed daily routines, including meal preparation and nap times, ensuring a structured and nurturing environment for the children.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
- Collaborated with team members to develop new lesson plans and strategies.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times, fostering a secure attachment bond between caregiver and child.
Machine Operator
H2Bev
Plano, TX
01.2018 - Current
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Set up, adjusted and ran machinery safely to produce exceptional products for industrial needs and followed detailed instructions.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Babysitter
Jessica Evans
Keller, TX
06.2013 - 08.2023
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Guided school homework, supervision in physical activity and read bedtime stories to support development.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry and bedtime preparation to support family with additional chores.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities while communicating positively with both children and guardians.
Volunteer
Communities In Schools Of North Texas
Denton, TX
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Mentored and guided students struggling academically, delivering support and assistance.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to help students peacefully resolve disputes.
- Assisted with organization and supervision of after-school activities for students as well as manage bus loading.
- Helped prepare and hand out snacks and meals to the students.
Intern
Laura Ellison Child Development Center
Frisco, TX
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers, incorporating music, art and literature.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Created safe, tidy and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
Volunteer
Grace Avenue United Methodist Church
Frisco, TX
06.2013 - 06.2018
- Worked with parents to ease transitions at beginning and end of VBS.
- Encouraged class participation to build student confidence and interest in church teachings.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays and manage classroom behavior.
- Employed variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Science
University of North Texas
Denton12-2023
Skills
- Modifications and Adjustments
- Time Management
- Patience and empathy
- Age-Appropriate Routines
- Preparing Lessons
- Positive Learning Environment
- Toddler-Preschool Age-Group Experience
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
Timeline
Child Care Worker
Laura Ellison Child Development Center
01.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Communities In Schools Of North Texas
02.2022 - 04.2022
Machine Operator
H2Bev
01.2018 - Current
Intern
Laura Ellison Child Development Center
08.2017 - 05.2019
Babysitter
Jessica Evans
06.2013 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Grace Avenue United Methodist Church
06.2013 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Science
University of North Texas