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Allison Wittebort

Pittsburg,TX

Summary

Dynamic Childcare Educator with a proven track record at First Kids Academy, where I spearheaded a team-oriented program enhancing children's problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Renowned for patience, empathy, and expertise in early childhood education, I consistently ensured child safety and fostered meaningful engagement with parents about their children's progress.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Educator

First Kids Academy
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Harts Bluff Independent School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.

Childcare Educator

First Kids Academy
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
  • Streamlined daily routines, resulting in increased efficiency and smoother classroom operations.
  • Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
  • Promoted positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a nurturing learning environment for all children.

Childcare Educator

Little Rascals Daycare and Learning Center
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Childcare Educator

First Presbyterian Child Development Center
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
  • Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.

Cashier

Brookshires Grocery Company
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Education

Pittsburg High School
Pittsburg, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Early childhood education
  • Hygiene practices

Timeline

Childcare Educator

First Kids Academy
01.2023 - 01.2025

Special Education Paraprofessional

Harts Bluff Independent School District
08.2022 - 12.2022

Childcare Educator

First Kids Academy
01.2020 - 01.2022

Childcare Educator

Little Rascals Daycare and Learning Center
01.2017 - 11.2018

Childcare Educator

First Presbyterian Child Development Center
10.2016 - 12.2016

Cashier

Brookshires Grocery Company
01.2015 - 04.2016

Pittsburg High School

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