LAUREN M.

ZIEGLER
15852 Humphrey Street - Southgate, Michigan - 48195 Home Phone: (734)-308-3052 laurenziegler20@aol.com

Objective: To gain a full-time teaching job in a child care facility and to gain educate children and parents.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Related Skills: o Proven ability to work well with children of various ages in a variety of settings o High level of personal focus on needs of the children and individual personal interaction o Understanding of individual temperaments, home situations, and childcare challenges o Ability to assess and handle emergency situations o Understanding of security protocols and security issues in an organizational daycare setting o Ability to address disciplinary issues and provide appropriate feedback to both children and adults o Organized with a strong commitment-based work ethic. o Experienced marketing and advertising through flyers and discount programs o Vocal and music abilities to enhance learning experiences o Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word YMCA Southgate Head counselor o Create and implementing lesson plans of different variations o Care for children ages 3-16 and up to 10 children on my own o Maintain a clean environment o Communicate necessary information to parents and partners o Maintain appropriate interactivity and discipline o Maintain appropriate pool safety o Accompany and supervise children on extracurricular activities o Enforce appropriate security measure for children during drop-off and pick-up o Care for injured and hurt children Inter-City Baptist Church Infant & Toddler Nurseries (Ages: Birth 8 years): o o o o o o o o Supervise children during playtime Provide personal care Create and implement age appropriate learning activities Follow individual parental preferences for childcare Assess child-to-child interactions and intervene as necessary Assess child health situations and contact parents if necessary Adhere to stated health guidelines for sharing of toys, hygiene, and clean-up Abide by specified safety protocols for children sign-in and sign-out. 2004 - 2012 2004 - Current

2010 - Current

Personal Babysitting Services (Ages: Birth-12 years): o o o o o

Developed flyers and marketing based on availability Organized personal schedule and client commitments Provided age appropriate care, supervision and activities Coordinated with parents on household guidelines Handled discipline related issues, provide feedback, and develop future action plans with parents and children o Assisted with homework or learning activities as required o Assessed and handle emergency situations as required

LAUREN M. ZIEGLER PAGE 2 EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Inter-City Baptist High School Allen Park, Michigan Baker College - Allen Park, MI May 2009 AS Early Childhood Education Completion Date: Fall 2011 BS-Early Childhood Education Graduation Date: June 2013 2011 YMCA - Southgate Adult & Infant CPR Certification Current through 2013 2004 YMCA Southgate

Baker College-Allen Park, MI

Water Safety and other Required Certifications American Red Cross

Babysitter Certification

ACTIVITIES & HOBBIES

School Sports Music Outdoor Other Took part in NAEYC accreditation for the AS at Baker College Allen Park campus Participated as player and/or manager for High School softball, volleyball, and basketball Piano, Handbell Choir, Band (percussion), and choir Camping, biking, nature hikes High School Drama Assistant Manager High School Yearbook Teacher Assistant

REFERENCES
YMCA Southgate, Michigan Inter-City Bapist Church Allen Park, Michigan Michelle McIntyre, Director 313-828-8541

Marcia Ritchardson, Nursery Director,

734-675-5492

Baker College-Allen Park Campus Allen Park, Michigan Carol Williams Babysitting Clients: Jenny & Greg Herman Kelly & Mike Fedele Dawn Veenstra Laurie Ziegler

313-425-3720 734-752-7175 734-341-4412 (Cell) 734-658-9819 313-389-2464