Chandler Westphal�s Resume
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Chandler Westphal�s Resume

Chandler Westphal
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EDUCATION
� 6 ECE Units, Cabrillo College
� Current: 6 Additional ECE Units, Theoria Technical College

WORK EXERIENCE

Teachers Aid
Midtown Montessori, Santa Cruz, CA January 2019 � Present
� Support children�s interests and emotional and intellectual needs through play and quiet work
� Supervise children during all at school activities, keeping parents updated, monitoring their progress
� Managing classroom environment by keeping supplies organized, clean and prep for the following day

After School Teacher/ Teachers Aid
Tara Redwood School, Soquel, CA July 2018- Dec. 2018
� Assisted with toddler program through potty training, fine motor development, meal preparation
� Provided engaging educational environment through carefully curated program through Montessori inspired play, compassion based activities, encouraging autonomy
� Supervised lunch and play times for children ages 2-10, engaged children in cooperative games, encouraged progressive and innovative conflict resolution through non-biased �sports casting� techniques and encouraged children to empathize with one another

Full Time Nanny
Shannon Curran, Seaside, CA October 2017 � August 2018
� Developed educational outings to provide additional education outside of classroom for child
� Duties included cooking, cleaning, bedtime, transportation, preparing child for extra-curricular activities such as baseball games and summer camps
� After school pickup at child�s preschool once a week


VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

In Class Mentor, At Risk Youth
Venado Middle School, Irvine, CA December 2016 � March 2017
� In class tutoring including assisted learning with in-class and homework assignments
� Emotional support by encouraging children to express their feelings through positive affirmations and communication with one another
� Taught skills like time management to sustain successful life during school hours

Dance Instructor
Girls Inc., Irvine, CA January 2017 � April 2017
� Inspiring children through non-profits mission to be strong, smart, and bold through intentional instruction
� Encouraged body positivity through acknowledging and embracing diverse family backgrounds and through individually developed messages such as encouragement pertaining to each child�s efforts
� Taught dance classes for children between the ages of four and fourteen

CERTIFACATIONS/ SPECIAL SKILLS

� Infant/Pediatric CPR
� First Aid (American Red Cross)
� Dance Experience (16 years)
� Community theatre volunteer experience