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    Kalyn Collins seeks a position as an early childhood educator. She has over 15 years of experience in childcare roles including as an assistant teacher, nanny, and lead preschool teacher. She has a dual associate's degree in early childhood education and development from Oakland Community College and a bachelor's degree in early childhood studies from Rochester College. Her skills include lesson planning, teaching, and caregiving for children of all ages from infancy through preschool. She is first aid and CPR certified.

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    Kalyn Collins seeks a position as an early childhood educator. She has over 15 years of experience in childcare roles including as an assistant teacher, nanny, and lead preschool teacher. She has a dual associate's degree in early childhood education and development from Oakland Community College and a bachelor's degree in early childhood studies from Rochester College. Her skills include lesson planning, teaching, and caregiving for children of all ages from infancy through preschool. She is first aid and CPR certified.

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    Kalyn Collins

    Early Childhood Professional


    Please visit my Online Portfolio: https://kalyncollinsece.weebly.com

    Royal Oak, MI
    (248) 884-8797
    [email protected]

    EXPERIENCE

    Inspiring Minds Childcare, Clarkston, MI — Assistant Teacher/Caregiver


    May 2011- June 2017

    ● Licensed Home Childcare: 12 children per day, ages 8 weeks-7 years.

    ● Infant and Toddler Experience

    Goodman Family, Bloomfield, MI — Nanny


    October 2014- Present (still babysit/tutor for this family occasionally)

    ● Nanny to 4 Children
    ● Started part-time when the twins were born (4 children- 5 years old and under), and began
    full-time in July 2017

    Clarkston Community Schools, Clarkston, MI — Lead Preschool Teacher at Clarkston


    Early Childhood Center
    2019-2020 School Year

    ● Full Time Lead Teacher for two Preschool classes.


    ○ A 3-year-old class two days a week (16 children)
    ○ 4-year-old class three days a week (18 children)
    ● Responsible for creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum, and
    performing scheduled assessments throughout the year to assure my students were on track.
    ● Unfortunately I was laid off at the beginning of the 2020-2021 school year due to COVID-19.
    Many parents pulled their children out of preschool programs resulting in class closures.

    Pakhchanian Family, Bloomfield, MI — Nanny


    May 2021- July 2022
    ● Full time nanny for a sweet 3-year-old boy.
    ○ Responsible for daily care 8am-5pm including meal preparation, developmentally
    appropriate play and activities, potty training, and education (preschool preparation).

    (NDA signed) Family, Birmingham, MI — Nanny


    August 2022- May 2023
    ● Full time nanny for one infant.
    ○ Responsible for daily care 8am-8pm including meal preparation, light
    cleaning/organization, developmentally appropriate play and activities.
    ○ I loved working with this family! They are moving out of state so I am looking for a new
    position.

    EDUCATION

    Oakland Community College — Dual Associates of Applied Science Degrees (Early


    Childhood Education/Early Childhood Development)
    ● Observation hours at a variety of Early Childhood facilities and Waterford Elementary Schools
    ● Studied basic Spanish and basic American Sign Language

    Rochester College — Bachelor of Science (Early Childhood Studies)


    ● Graduated with a 4.0 GPA, Dean’s List
    ● Member of Alpha Chi Honor Society
    ● A comprehensive study of Early Childhood Development and Education.

    SKILLS

    Lesson Planning Experience


    ● Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans in multiple domains.
    ● Planning activities around children’s individual interests, needs, and cultures.
    ● Working with High-scope, Play Based, and Montessori curriculums. Education in a variety of
    other curriculums.
    ● Scaffolding lesson plans to meet different ages and abilities.
    ● Selecting materials and activities that support objectives.
    Teaching Experience
    ● Working with individuals, small, and large groups of children.
    ● Creating routines and adhering to scheduled times, while responding to interruptions and
    change with flexibility.
    ● Using developmentally appropriate discipline, rules, and limits. Experience with conflict
    resolution and helping young children work through various social scenarios.
    ● Initiating transitions that support learning and minimize waiting.
    ● Speaking positively and respectfully, exhibiting energy and enthusiasm.
    ● Encouraging young children’s creativity and self-expression.
    ● Experience working professionally with parents, and maintaining communication about their
    children’s needs.
    ● Respectful of colleagues, receptive to ideas and suggestions of others.
    ● Responsible for adhering to licensing rules and regulations.
    ● Helping children gain independence and kindergarten readiness skills.
    ● Experience with a variety of assessment tools, including the PQA.

    Caregiving Experience
    I have been caring for young children for over 15 years and am very comfortable in a caregiving role.

    ● Safe Sleep Trained


    ● CPR & First Aid Certified
    ● Allergy and Epi-Pen trained
    ● Comfortable with maintaining a parent’s schedule for their children, or helping create a schedule
    that is developmentally appropriate for their child.
    ● Experience with newborns
    ● Experience with twins and caring for multiple children of different ages
    ● Experience diapering and potty training
    ● Experience feeding infants, toddlers, and young children- and creating nutritious meals.

    I’m happy to provide references upon request. I do have some written


    recommendations on my online portfolio.

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