APRIL LYNN STRAUB

3513 East Joppa Road Parkville, MD 21234 | 410-870-0798 | AprilStraub13@aol.com

OBJECTIVE
I am looking for an opportunity to care for others and use my schooling and experience to the benefit of those who need it most,
and to finish my schooling at CCBC- Essex.
EDUCATION
GENERAL STUDIES | 2014- PRESENT | CCBC- ESSEX
GPA: 3.89
Related coursework:
Sociology
Intro to Human Services
Multicultural Psychology

EXPERIENCE
TEACHERS ASSISTANT- FULL CHILD CARE | TIMONIUM CHILDRENS CENTER | OCTOBER 2012- PRESENT
1850 York Rd Rd., Suite A and B, Timonium, MD 21093 (Reference #- 443-275-2903)
Responsible for (feeding, changing diapers, learning through play, assisting teaching/ lesson plans such as arts and
crafts and themes for the month)
Continuing Education Classes
First Steps In Childcare: An Orientation Children With Special Needs: Physical
Partnership With Parents Disabilities
Transitions And Other Troublesome Times Discipline In Child Care
Child Development Through Play Cultural Diversity In Early Childhood Programs

IN-HOME DAYCARE PROVIDER | TIMONIUM, MD | SUMMER 2012

Ages: infant through kindergarten.
General child care (feeding, changing diapers, learning through play, etc.)

SKILLS
CERTIFICATIONS
CCBC- Essex- CPR/ First Aid- For all ages (2012 and expired 2014, took class again to renew 2016)
Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Workers (2014)
Including All Children and The Americans with Disabilities Act (2015)
Encouraging Healthy Social Emotional Development in the Young Child Ages 0-5 (2016)

COMMUNICATION- VOLUNTEER WORK

Volunteered in Special Needs Ministry from 14 years old to 19 years old. Ages ranged from toddler to 20 years of age. The
disabilities ranged from ADHD to Down Syndrome to the highest level of autism. Responsibilities included worship/bible
lesson, and maintaining the children through play and guidance.
Volunteer in large church nursery since I was about 12 years old to 23 years old. Ages range from infants to about 3 years
of age. Duties included engaging activities, changing diapers, lesson planning, comforting them when distressed.
Reference # Claudia Chea 410-802-4459
In July of 2017, I went on a Missions Trip to Madrid, Spain with a young adults team from my church. We collaborated
with a ministry called On The Red Box to evangelize, encourage, and equip people living in the area by sharing stories,
testimonies and through prayer.

LEADERSHIP
I am currently in leadership of a Young Adults group called The Bridge at my local church. I have been a leader for over
a year. My duties include serving as outreach coordinator as well as events planning, and some missions fundraising.
Reference # for Pastor Sam Glorioso- 443-791-1540