Amariyah Richmond
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background as a Daycare Teacher at KinderCare Learning Centers. Skilled in lesson planning and fostering a safe, engaging environment. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and empathy, enhancing children's emotional and academic development through innovative teaching methods and positive reinforcement strategies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Collaborated with fellow daycare teachers to create a cohesive educational experience across all classrooms within the center.
- Maintained accurate documentation of student progress, behavior incidents, and parent-teacher conferences for review as needed.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events such as holiday celebrations or parent-teacher conferences, fostering a strong sense of community within the daycare center.
- Enhanced children''s emotional development through empathetic communication and active listening techniques.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
Sales Associate
Orilleys Auto Parts
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Cashier
Krystal
11.2019 - 01.2020
- 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.
Summer Camp Counselor
Wiggins Community Center
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
Education
Etowah High School
09.2021
Skills
- Time management
- Child safety
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Lesson planning
- Strong work ethic
- Active listener
- Problem-solving
- Friendly and likeable
- Approachable
- Conflict resolution
- Multitasking and organization
- Empathy and patience
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal communication
- Exceptional organizational skills
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Orilleys Auto Parts
10.2022 - 05.2023
Cashier
Krystal
11.2019 - 01.2020
Summer Camp Counselor
Wiggins Community Center
06.2019 - 07.2019
Etowah High School
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