Michelle Kunz
3010 DelMonte St.
San Mateo, CA 94403
LiLkunz10@aol.com
650-464-4167
WORK EXPERIENCE
Schmidt and Cullen Families San Mateo, CA
Teacher / Nanny for 4 children (Twin girls-09/04, boy-12/06, and girl-09/06)
June 2008 - Present
- Develop and implement daily scheduled curriculum activities for all four children
- Interact with children and help provide a nurturing environment
- Recommend and develop programs and activities to enhance children’s developmental needs
- Drive, attend, participate and monitor children’s activities – sports, dance, gymnastics, swimming
- Attend to children’s needs – prepare and cook meals, laundry (wash and fold) and straighten up and create organizational systems for toys and clothes
- Schedule out-of-home activities to museums, zoos, parks/playgrounds and age-appropriate amusement parks
- Counsel parents on children’s emotional and physical needs
- Maintain strong relationship with parents
- Accommodate flexible schedules
Children’s Creative Learning Centers Redwood City, CA
Teacher (Toddlers: 12 - 24 months old)
July 2006 – April 2008
- Responsible for 1-24 children at any given time
- Create and implement age-appropriate daily scheduled curriculum activities for toddler age group
- Enhance children’s play
- Communicate with parents by providing verbal reports and written notes on children’s daily activities and development
- Attend to children’s needs (feeding, diapering, teaching, etc.)
- Maintain health and safety of children
- Organize play area and curriculum materials
- Work cohesively with a team of 6 coworkers and supervisors
Silver and Gold Childcare San Mateo, CA
Teacher / Director's Assistant (2 - 6 year olds)
July 1999- July 2006
- Assumed director duties when needed/requested
- Responsible for 1-12 children at any given time
- Create and implement age-appropriate daily curriculum
- Set up art ideals
- Enhance children’s play
- Provide verbal reports and written notes to parents regarding children’s daily activities/routines
- Organize play area and curriculum materials
- Attend to children’s needs and maintain health and safety of children
- Work cohesively with a team of 5 coworkers and supervisors
EDUCATION
CaƱada College Redwood City, CA
- 2004 -- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- 2006 -- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Present -- Bachelors of Science in ECE through San Francisco State program at Canada College
- Completed all ECE courses
- Currently working on General Education classes via online courses
TRAINING / SKILLS / CREDENTIALS
- First Aid
- Handling Behavior
- Toddler Curriculum
- Process vs. Product
- Parent Communication
- Health and safety
- CPR Trained
- Exemplary organizational skills
- Curriculum planning
- Background checked and Fingerprinted