Viola Finkenbinder
Fort Worth,TX
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Kwok household
Southlake, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Provided care for three children ages 4, 7, and 9, ensuring a safe, supportive, and engaging home environment.
- Planned age-appropriate activities that promoted learning, creativity, and social development, both indoors and outdoors.
- Assisted with daily routines including school pick-up, homework support, meal preparation, and bedtime routines.
- Encouraged positive behavior through gentle guidance, emotional support, and clear communication.
- Coordinated playdates, outings, and extracurricular schedules while maintaining structure and consistency.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks while considering dietary needs and preferences.
Special Education Paraprofessional
EMS_ISD
Saginaw, TX
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Provided one-on-one and group support to students with diverse learning, behavioral, and physical needs, ensuring individualized attention and academic support.
- Assisted in implementing IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) by reinforcing instructional goals and documenting student progress.
- Supported students in developing communication, social, and independent living skills while promoting positive and respectful peer interactions.
- Used de-escalation strategies and positive behavior reinforcement techniques to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Worked closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to adapt classroom materials and ensure student success.
- Assisted with mobility, personal care, and sensory needs as required, always maintaining dignity and comfort for each student.
- Monitored classroom activities and transitions to encourage structure and minimize stress or overwhelm for students.
- Prepared instructional materials and modified assignments to accommodate different learning styles and developmental levels.
Private Nanny
Malaikal household
Fort Worth, TX
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided services to 4 kids (under the age of 7)
- Prepared meals for family
- Monitored early childhood health and emotional needs
- Provided excellent full-time childcare
- Ensured children arrived at activities punctually
- Taught pre-k to first grade for all kids
Merchandise Associate
Hope City Church
Houston, TX
01.2018 - 04.2020
- A volunteer position selling branded merchandise for Hope City Church, which was one of the top five fastest growing church congregations in the United States. This role included the set-up and tear-down of merchandise displays, inventory management, money transactions, and customer sales.
Private Nanny
Doty Household
Houston, TX
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Provided care for 1 special needs child
- Prepared meals for child
- Monitored early childhood health and emotional needs
- Assisting in going to doctors appointments
- Encouraged/taught basic life skills (eating, using the restroom, bathing, brushing hair, getting dressed etc)
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Home School
Saginaw, TX06.2021
Skills
Achieved a nurturing environment that facilitated children's emotional and social development Enhanced parent engagement through effective communication and support Created and executed innovative activities that stimulated children's learning and creativity
Achieved rapid response to medical emergencies, resulting in improved safety outcomes Enhanced team readiness through comprehensive first aid training programs Fostered a culture of preparedness and safety awareness among staff
Supported developmental milestones by facilitating educational play and structured interactions
Developed and implemented content calendars for social media channels to maintain consistent communication with followers
Timeline
Private Nanny
Kwok household
08.2022 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
EMS_ISD
08.2022 - 09.2024
Private Nanny
Malaikal household
03.2021 - 07.2022
Private Nanny
Doty Household
03.2019 - 06.2019
Merchandise Associate
Hope City Church
01.2018 - 04.2020
High school diploma - undefined
Home School