Gianna Terrell
Chester
Summary
Passionate Childcare Professional skilled in engaging children through educational activities and fostering growth. Implements parents’ wishes while ensuring safety and promoting a fun learning environment. Strong foundation in child development and lesson planning enhances ability to support children of various ages. Flexible and reliable, dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Nanny
Keila Figueredo
Norfolk
05.2024 - 06.2026
- Provided attentive care to children in a safe and nurturing environment.
- Planned and organized engaging activities to stimulate children's development.
- Managed daily schedules, including meals and nap times for children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Implemented household routines and maintained cleanliness in play areas.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
Portsmouth
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Created engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups and learning styles.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Implemented daily schedules to promote routine and structure in the classroom.
- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
- Fostered nurturing classroom atmosphere, encouraging student engagement and comfort for better learning outcomes.
- Organized educational materials and resources to enhance learning experiences.
- Trained new staff on effective classroom management techniques and KinderCare policies to enhance team cohesion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Dale High School
Chester, VA05-2020
General Studies: Teacher Preparation
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA06-2026
Skills
- Newborn care practices
- Child safety training
- Injury prevention techniques
- Preschool readiness support
- Early childhood education
- Lesson planning
- Educational activities
- Child development
- Behavior observation
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Certification
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Certified
Timeline
Private Nanny
Keila Figueredo
05.2024 - 06.2026
Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
07.2023 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Thomas Dale High School
General Studies: Teacher Preparation
Tidewater Community College