Destiny Baker
Summary
Enthusiastic Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating and learning-focused classroom environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Horseheads Central School District
12.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Private Nanny
Jones Family
03.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
Student Teacher
Kristy Bartenstein
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Alfred University
Alfred, NY01.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Corning Community College
Corning, NY12.2022
High School Diploma -
Horseheads High School
Horseheads, NY06.2017
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Relationship Building
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
Certification
- CPR
- Educating All Students
- Teachers of Early Childhood (Pending)
- Teachers of Childhood (Pending)
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Horseheads Central School District
12.2023 - Current
Student Teacher
Kristy Bartenstein
09.2023 - 12.2023
Private Nanny
Jones Family
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Alfred University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Corning Community College
High School Diploma -
Horseheads High School
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