Dedicated Lead Teacher at KinderCare Learning Centers, adept in classroom management and lesson development. Excelled in team building, enhancing staff development, and implementing innovative educational strategies. Achieved significant improvements in instructional quality and mentorship, leveraging skills to foster a positive learning environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
Kent, WA
02.2020 - Current
Partnered with educators to promote a positive and safe educational setting.
Organized skill-building initiatives tailored for departmental educators.
Organized sessions with parents and guardians focusing on student development or behavioral challenges.
Facilitated consistent communication with administrators on curriculum implementation.
Implemented systems for maintaining an organized and focused classroom atmosphere.
Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
Order Picker
Office Depot Inc
Kent, WA
01.2018 - 01.2019
Streamlined processes with innovative technological applications.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Followed established procedures for receiving incoming shipments and verifying contents against purchase orders.
Verified accuracy of orders by comparing items and quantities picked to customer invoices.
Organized warehouse shelves according to item size, type, style, color or product code.
Prepared orders for shipment by wrapping packages securely with protective materials such as bubble wrap or foam padding.
Completed paperwork related to order picking tasks accurately and promptly.
Assembled boxes or other containers and packed items carefully to ensure safe shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kent Meridian High School
Kent, WA
06-2016
Skills
Lesson development
Classroom management
Feedback and evaluation
Team building
Group and individual instruction
Safety awareness
Childcare needs
Staff development
Certification
CPR certified
Food Handlers Permit
WA State Drivers License
Accomplishments
Received an award from KinderCare Learning Center for my dedication to my students during the Covid Pandemic by creating a dual purpose classroom for children to attend online school, as well as regular center activities.
Learned over 3 departmental duties while at Office Depot which consisted of order picking, packaging orders, shipping and receiving, and the technological use of the WMS (Wearhouse Management System).
Completed 4 years of Tech Academy at Kent Meridian High School.
Between October 2015 to May 2016, became an Assistant Director for the Performing Arts Department at Kent Meridian High School.