LILIANA QUIMBAYO
Summary
Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement, kindness, and supporting the development of social skills. Expert at guiding playtime, ensuring safe play environments, leading outdoor and indoor activities, as well as teaching boundaries. Proficient communicator with excellent organizational skills and creative planner with aptitude for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Au Pair
Cultural Care
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Planned activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Managed daily schedules effectively, ensuring punctuality for school drop-offs and pick-ups as well as extracurricular activities.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Ensured household cleanliness by performing light cleaning tasks such as laundry, tidying up toys or organizing play areas.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
Au Pair
Cultural Care
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Collaborated closely with parents to establish consistent routines expectations promoting stability security for their children.
- Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
- Acted as a responsible role model by demonstrating respect, kindness, and healthy habits to the host family''s children.
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts, and painting.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability when faced with unexpected changes or challenges.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding their children's progress, needs, and any concerns that arose during the au pair placement period.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
English Teacher
Liceo Infantil Mis Pequeños Corazones
02.2018 - 11.2019
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Helped students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - in English
Universidad Del Tolima
Ibague, Colombia05.2021
Skills
- Child Supervision
- Cultural immersion
- Boundary Setting
- First Aid
- Problem-Solving
- Creative Thinking
- Patience and understanding
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Supervision and leadership
- Multitasking Abilities
- Safety awareness
- Decision-Making
Certification
- Certified Au pair, Cultural Care - July 2021- July 2023
- Certified CPR/ AED/ First- Aid, National CPR Foundation - August 2023
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Au Pair
Cultural Care
07.2022 - 07.2023
Au Pair
Cultural Care
07.2021 - 07.2022
English Teacher
Liceo Infantil Mis Pequeños Corazones
02.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - in English
Universidad Del Tolima
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