Stella Ballew
Richardson,TX
Summary
Dynamic childcare provider skilled in team collaboration and conflict resolution. Established a nurturing environment through structured activities, comprehensive lesson plans, and open communication with parents, ensuring children's safety and emotional support during their development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Neff Household
Plano, Texas
08.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and routines for children in a structured environment.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure the safety of children in all situations.
- Drove children to school, extracurricular activities, and social events to ensure timely arrival. to and from school, extracurricular activities, and get-togethers.
- Assisted with homework, tutoring, and school projects.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during challenging situations, fostering resilience and conflict resolution skills.
- Cultivated strong, professional relationships with families through open communication and constructive feedback, enhancing trust and collaboration.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns, and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Oversaw household chores, including cleaning, organizing, and maintaining a tidy living space, while managing laundry, grocery shopping, and light housekeeping tasks as needed.
Daycare Teacher
Richmond Hill Montessori
Plano, TX
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Created dynamic lesson plans tailored to various learning styles and age groups.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and encouraging positive interactions.
- Communicated children's progress and daily experiences to parents, fostering strong home-school connections.
- Collaborated with colleagues to cultivate a supportive team environment, enhancing children's social and emotional development.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Implemented Montessori methods, encouraging independent exploration and fostering children's natural curiosity.
Women's Volleyball Assistant Coach
1United Volleyball Club
Frisco, Texas
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with the head coach to develop targeted training plans enhancing athlete performance.
- Coordinated practice schedules to maximize athlete participation and development.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Provided individualized feedback to players on skill improvement areas.
- Guided players one-on-one on techniques to enhance skills and build confidence.
- Streamlined communication between players, parents, and coaching staff to foster team cohesion.
- Readied the team to compete in tournaments and other special events.
- Designed and led volleyball camps and clinics to develop the skills of younger players and promote the sport.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Learning And Development
The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX05-2027
Skills
- Child growth and development
- Lesson planning
- Child assessment
- Child safety training
- Behavioral reinforcement
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
Certification
- CPR, First Aid, and AED certified
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Richmond Hill Montessori
06.2026 - 08.2026
Private Nanny
Neff Household
08.2024 - Current
Women's Volleyball Assistant Coach
1United Volleyball Club
08.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Child Learning And Development
The University of Texas At Dallas