Lauren Phillips
Wilmington
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Provider with a history of fostering child-led learning and emotional well-being, demonstrated during self-employment and volunteer roles across multiple schools. Excelled in creating trustful relationships with families and ensuring safe environments. Skills include exceptional patience, empathy, and a growth mindset, with a proven ability to manage behavior through positive reinforcement. Holds a true passion for PCP and its history, mission and important role in the Wilmington community.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
08.2020 - Current
- Encouraged child-led learning through play, stories and outdoor activities, emphasizing nature based play and building upon child’s inquiries and interests.
- Developed positive relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Provided consistent, reliable care, maintaining a commitment to communication, punctuality and follow-through.
- Maintained clean facilities, ensuring a healthy and safe environment for all children.
- Supported emotional well-being by focusing on children as individuals, respecting the unique characteristics of each child and their personality.
- Managed behavior effectively with positive reinforcement techniques and redirection, fostering a respectful atmosphere with an emphasis on growth, identifying feelings, and communication.
Volunteer
Multiple Schools
08.2014 - Current
- Executive Board, Parents’ Community Preschool
- Executive Board, Trask Middle School PTA
- Special Education Parent Coordinator, Eaton Elementary School
- Library Aide, Eaton Elementary School
- Classroom Volunteer
- Special Events Volunteer
- Sports Volunteer
Stay at Home Parent
Self Employed
12.2009 - Current
- Refined multitasking skills to the level of second nature.
- Maintained a consistent practice of patience, gratitude, calm, empathy and perseverance.
- Developed an understanding of child development from birth to teen, appreciating the importance of early childhood learning as a vital foundation.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Communications
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MSSkills
- Patience and empathy
- Growth mindset
- Respect and appreciation of children of all ages and abilities
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
08.2020 - Current
Volunteer
Multiple Schools
08.2014 - Current
Stay at Home Parent
Self Employed
12.2009 - Current
Bachelor Of Arts - Communications
Mississippi State University
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