Alisa Alden
Seminole,FL
Summary
Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. Proven to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient demeanor and excellent communication skills. Organized with exceptional work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Pinellas Academy of Math and Science
08.2015 - Current
- Used a variety of different instructional strategies, techniques, and technology to foster a positive and welcoming environment focused on the needs, interests, and abilities of students.
- Implemented research-based behavior management and set high expectations for all students.
- Effectively utilized the school curriculum to establish and maintain clear objectives and success criteria for all lessons, unit, and projects and conveyed them to my students.
- Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
Infant and Toddler Assistant Teacher
Child Development Center
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Monitored the children by recording, documenting, and assessing their areas of cognitive, physical, and social emotional development.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Assistant Group Supervisor
YMCA
05.2013 - 05.2014
- Efficiently helped run a before and after school program with school age and pre-kindergarten children that focused on a safe environment for the students who attended.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication through regular progress updates and conferences, strengthening support networks for students.
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA
05.2012 - 08.2012
- Took and managed the children on field trips.
- Coordinated art projects, fine and gross motor activities, and numerous of other activities.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Prepared and submitted daily and weekly reports to keep records of campers' attendance, behavior and progress.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA05.2014
Skills
- Organization & Planning
- Peer Collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking strength
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Supervision and leadership
- Scheduling
- Visual Aids Creation
- Technology Integration
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Interactive Learning
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- ALICE Certified
- Child Abuse & Neglect Certified
- Mental Health First Aid Certified
Other Experiences
- First & Second Grade Team Lead
- K-2 Art Club, Sponsor
- Sunshine Committee, Member
- Private Tutor
Accomplishments
- Pinellas Academy of Math and Science Teacher of the Year, 2021-2022 School Year
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Pinellas Academy of Math and Science
08.2015 - Current
Infant and Toddler Assistant Teacher
Child Development Center
08.2014 - 06.2015
Assistant Group Supervisor
YMCA
05.2013 - 05.2014
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA
05.2012 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
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