About Melissa

Affable, patient & experienced early childhood professional with over 11 years of childcare and early childhood education experience. Dedicated to providing children with a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment that promotes healthy development and learning. Associate Degree - Early Childhood Development Daycare Owner & Operator | 5+ Years Child Development Center | 6 Years * Owned and operated a daycare providing daily care and supervision for young children. * Created a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment. * Planned activities supporting children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. * Managed daily routines, parent communication, and children's individual needs. * Provided hands-on care and education for young children. * Supported children's developmental, social, emotional, and educational needs. * Maintained a safe and positive learning environment. * Worked collaboratively with families and other childcare professionals.