Aaliyah Fields
Joliet,IL
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate educator with extensive experience at Smart Start Academy, adept in child-centered approaches and adaptive teaching strategies. Excelled in fostering learning through age-appropriate activities, achieving significant improvements in fine motor skills and individual progress. Skilled in administrative support and building strong relationships, demonstrating exceptional organizational and interpersonal abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Toddler Teacher
Smart Start Academy
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Developed strong rapport with each student by understanding their unique personalities, strengths, challenges, goals.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Integrated sensory-based activities to encourage fine motor skill development and hands-on learning experiences.
Administrative Assistant
Touchpoint Logistics
07.2018 - 08.2022
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Facilitated collaboration within team by organizing regular meetings and tracking project progress.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL05-2027
Skills
- Child-centered approach
- Adaptive teaching strategies
- Group and individual instruction
- Age-appropriate activities
- Customer service
- Data entry
- File organization
- Microsoft outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Scheduling
- Critical thinking
- Dedicated team player
Timeline
Lead Toddler Teacher
Smart Start Academy
08.2022 - 11.2024
Administrative Assistant
Touchpoint Logistics
07.2018 - 08.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Joliet Junior College
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