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Xiomara Cabrera

Chicago

Summary

Childcare professional prepared to enhance early childhood education through effective curriculum planning and classroom leadership. Skilled in fostering inclusive learning environments and developing individualized education plans and curriculums. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through play-based learning and hands-on activities. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic childcare settings, ensuring a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Lead Teacher

Wonderland Child Care Center Corporation
03.2024 - Current
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices and classroom strategies.
  • Supported students'' social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development by creating a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on learning activities and group projects.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices, applying this knowledge to continuously improve instruction in the classroom.
  • Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse abilities, ensuring their academic success.
  • Developed strong bonds with each child, creating a sense of security within the childcare environment.
  • Assisted families in navigating subsidy programs or financial aid options available for childcare expenses when necessary.
  • Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.

Childcare Assistant

Wonderland Home Daycare Group
09.2017 - 03.2024
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
  • Supported early language development through storytelling, songs, and interactive conversations with children.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pathways In Education (Avondale)
Chicago, IL
06-2020

Skills

  • Classroom organization
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • CPR training
  • Gateways to Opportunity
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Diverse abilities support
  • Outdoor learning
  • Science Exploration
  • Child safety procedures
  • Child assessment
  • Teamwork
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Child CPR and first aid
  • Reliability
  • Classroom management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Play-based learning
  • Lesson planning
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

  • Food handler - Current
  • Gateways to Opportunity - All Current
  • Mandated Reporter Training - Current
  • CPR - Current - 2027

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Childcare Lead Teacher

Wonderland Child Care Center Corporation
03.2024 - Current

Childcare Assistant

Wonderland Home Daycare Group
09.2017 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Pathways In Education (Avondale)
Xiomara Cabrera