Alexis Callahan
Weaver
Summary
Dynamic Childcare Lead Teacher with a proven track record at Wee Care Child Care, adept at developing innovative curricula and fostering positive relationships with students and families. Skilled in classroom organization and special needs support, I excel in creating engaging learning environments that promote social and emotional growth. CPR certified and committed to excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Lead Teacher
Wee Care Child Care
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Helped new infant through preschool aged children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Commercial Janitorial Cleaner
New South Express
10.2015 - 08.2016
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
- Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness, and facility security.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Improved building cleanliness with continuous sanitizing of high-touch areas.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
- Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
- Used steam cleaners and vacuum cleaners to clean floors and carpets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Childcare Educator
Kiddie Castle Daycare
03.2013 - 08.2015
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
Education
No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALHigh School Diploma -
South Lake High School
Groveland, FL06-2011
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Special needs support
- Documentation and reporting
- CPR training
- Multitasking
- Instructional exhibits and displays
- Time management abilities
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Professionalism
- Professional demeanor
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Childcare Lead Teacher
Wee Care Child Care
10.2016 - 02.2018
Commercial Janitorial Cleaner
New South Express
10.2015 - 08.2016
Childcare Educator
Kiddie Castle Daycare
03.2013 - 08.2015
No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma -
South Lake High School
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