Objective
To share my passion for early childhood education and extensive child care experience with as many children as possible, fostering safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where they can thrive.
Education
Florida International University
Miami, Florida
- Bachelor of Science – Early Childhood Education (Cum Laude)
- Graduated December 2021
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, Florida
- Associate of Arts – Education
- Graduated December 2018
Experience
Seton Hill Child Services
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Head Start Teacher (Preschool) (April 2024 – September 2024)
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to preschool-age children.
- Fostered a safe and stimulating learning environment through play-based education.
- Ensured classroom safety by adhering to established cleaning and safety protocols.
Jovie of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Private Child Care Provider (May 2023 – April 2024)
- Delivered individualized care to an infant aged 5-15 months, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Created a structured routine including developmental play, feeding, and napping.
- Maintained open communication with parents to meet their expectations and goals.
Extended Day Services
Bower Hill Elementary School, Venetia, Pennsylvania
Lead Teacher (October 2024 – November 2024)
- Led math and activity centers for children aged 5-6 years, promoting interactive learning.
- Managed daily routines, including before-care preparation and after-care closure tasks.
Babysitter
Tampa, Florida
(August 2018 – July 2020)
- Organized creative activities to engage children of various ages.
- Managed daily care needs, including meal preparation, feeding, and diaper changes.
Volunteer Experience
Suncoast Academy
Tampa, Florida
Volunteer for Infants (August 2013 – June 2015)
- Provided attentive care for infants, including feeding, changing, and activity coordination.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding daily updates and supplies.
Boys and Girls Club
Tampa, Florida
Volunteer (August 2010 – May 2013)
- Assisted children in kindergarten through fifth grade with homework and activities.
- Encouraged a positive environment through engaging and educational programs.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children and families
- Proficient in activity planning and behavior management
- Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Touch typing proficiency (45 WPM)
- Organized and detail-oriented, with excellent time management