Teri Drury
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Attentive child care provider with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sitter
Fetch Pet Care Services
10.2021 - Current
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for dogs, ensuring proper exercise, feeding, and playtime routines.
- Provided overnight pet sitting services, ensuring the comfort and security of both the dog and home.
- Handled various breeds of dogs with differing temperaments and needs, adapting care strategies accordingly.
- Built trust with pet owners through consistent communication and updates on their dog''s well-being while in my care.
Nanny
Dan and Abby DeGennaro
08.2019 - Current
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
Daycare Owner/Operator
Teri's In Home Daycare
10.2009 - 08.2019
- Organized fun-filled events and activities for children that promoted learning in an engaging manner.
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular maintenance, staff training, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Improved customer retention rates by providing exceptional care services tailored to individual child needs.
- Maintained accurate accounting of tuition and operating reports.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jeffery Kent
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Instructor/Department Chair
Rhodes College
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
Education
No Degree - Prerequisites
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CONo Degree - Prerequisites
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, COEmergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology
Swedish Hospital
Denver, CO1998
Associate of Science - Medical Assist
Corinthian Colleges
Aurora, CO1996
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Positive Reinforcement
- Dependability
- Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
Timeline
Sitter
Fetch Pet Care Services
10.2021 - Current
Nanny
Dan and Abby DeGennaro
08.2019 - Current
Daycare Owner/Operator
Teri's In Home Daycare
10.2009 - 08.2019
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jeffery Kent
01.2004 - 01.2009
Instructor/Department Chair
Rhodes College
01.2002 - 01.2004
No Degree - Prerequisites
Pikes Peak Community College
No Degree - Prerequisites
Arapahoe Community College
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology
Swedish Hospital
Associate of Science - Medical Assist
Corinthian Colleges
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