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Emily Prater

Hudson

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated childcare professional with experience at Kids A Lot, skilled in meal preparation and emotional support. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with children and parents, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Recognized for implementing effective activity planning and maintaining cleanliness, promoting healthy habits and joyful learning experiences.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Live-Out Nanny

Lindsay and Brandon Butler
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed light housekeeping duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently. Experience with making beds,washing dishes,light vacuuming, folding laundry.
  • Resolved conflicts between siblings or peers by employing effective problem-solving techniques promoting harmonious relationships.
  • Assisted in potty training efforts for toddlers while maintaining a patient and supportive approach.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child''s progress and needs.

Daycare Teacher

Kids A Lot
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.

Daycare Assistant

Little Hands Academy
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

After School Program

Immaculate Conception
10.2015 - 06.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA
06-2026

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Activity planning
  • Outdoor activities
  • Arts and crafts
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping
  • Friendly
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • First aid
  • Light housekeeping
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Certification

  • Certified daycare teacher, Little Hands Academy - 2017-2019
  • EEC certified in young child education.
  • Cosmetology License.
  • First Aid Certified


Timeline

Live-Out Nanny

Lindsay and Brandon Butler
10.2023 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Kids A Lot
09.2021 - 02.2023

Daycare Assistant

Little Hands Academy
04.2017 - 01.2019

After School Program

Immaculate Conception
10.2015 - 06.2017

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Quinsigamond Community College
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