Allyson Bryant
Gladstone,OR
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. A dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Montessori Teacher
McMinnville Montessori School
08.2018 - 04.2023
- Assessed students in accordance with school guidelines, examined assessment data and refined learning plans to differentiate instruction for each student.
- Implemented age-appropriate discipline practices and guidance methods for children and informed and trained staff on procedures.
- Prepared classroom and materials according to Montessori pedagogy and needs of children.
- Established inspiring classroom setting with systems and procedures that managed student behavior, movement and learning.
- Informed students and families of classroom activities and student progress and identified methods to involve parents in student education.
- Adhered to licensing policies and procedures to help classrooms run smoothly.
- Worked cooperatively with staff to provide training, support, guidance and constructive feedback.
- Supported and guided staff in classroom to achieve desired goals set forth for children.
- Conducted conferences to establish and maintain consistent and clear communication with parents.
- Guided children to resolve disagreements and documented issues, incidents and behavior problems for appropriate follow-up.
- Contributed positively to school community and fully supported school mission and goals.
- Observed children and interpreted classroom needs.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Provided nurturing and stimulating educational environment for up to 25 students
- Greeted parents and children at arrival and departure times to make families feel welcomed into environment.
Retail Associate
Ross Dress For Less
09.2017 - 07.2018
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges, and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Worked with loss prevention in monitoring shopper behavior.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
Lead Montessori Teacher
Village Montessori School
04.2015 - 07.2017
- Assessed students in accordance with school guidelines, examined assessment data and refined learning plans to differentiate instruction for each student
- Implemented age-appropriate discipline practices and guidance methods for children and informed and trained staff on procedures
- Prepared classroom and materials according to Montessori pedagogy and needs of children
- Established inspiring classroom setting with systems and procedures that managed student behavior, movement and learning
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs
- Provided nurturing and stimulating educational environment for up to 20 students
Lead Montessori Teacher
International Bilingual Montessori School
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Worked with children aged 5 to 7
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Established inspiring classroom setting with systems and procedures that managed student behavior, movement and learning
- Prepared classroom and materials according to Montessori pedagogy and needs of children
- Assessed students in accordance with school guidelines, examined assessment data and refined learning plans to differentiate instruction for each student
- Conducted conferences to establish and maintain consistent and clear communication with parents
- Observed children and interpreted classroom needs
- Contributed positively to school community and fully supported school mission and goals
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors
- Adhered to licensing policies and procedures to help classrooms run smoothly.
- Worked cooperatively with staff to provide training, support, guidance and constructive feedback.
- Greeted parents and children at arrival and departure times to make families feel welcomed into environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Studies Class
Marylhurst University
Marylhurst, OR2010
AMI Primary Teaching Certificate - undefined
Montessori Institute
Portland, OR2007
High School Diploma -
Oregon City High School
Oregon City, OR06.1996
Skills
- 15 years experience working in early childhood education and development
- Computer skills
- Language and communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Adaptability
- Emotional intelligence
- Problem solving skills
- Active Listening Skills
Timeline
Lead Montessori Teacher
McMinnville Montessori School
08.2018 - 04.2023
Retail Associate
Ross Dress For Less
09.2017 - 07.2018
Lead Montessori Teacher
Village Montessori School
04.2015 - 07.2017
Lead Montessori Teacher
International Bilingual Montessori School
03.2014 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Human Studies Class
Marylhurst University
AMI Primary Teaching Certificate - undefined
Montessori Institute
High School Diploma -
Oregon City High School