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Amber  Estep

Amber Estep

Chesapeake,OH

Summary

Early childhood education professional with a proven track record,specializing in early childhood education. Excelled in fostering creativity and developmental milestones through personalized lesson plans. known for strengths of patience, empathy, and effective communication with parents, significantly enhancing children's learning experiences and social skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre K Teacher

All Nestled Inn
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted assessments to identify developmental milestones, tailoring instructional methods to meet the unique needs of each child.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse learning styles, promoting inclusive participation among all students.
  • Designed creative art projects to promote fine motor skills, allowing children to express creativity while developing essential skills.
  • Encouraged cooperative play through structured group activities, nurturing teamwork and social interaction among peers.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to cultivate respect and cooperation among students, promoting positive classroom atmosphere.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Preschool Teacher

Lawrence County Childhood Academy
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Encouraged creativity with art projects and music activities that stimulate imagination and self-expression.
  • Organized hands-on learning experiences to encourage curiosity and exploration in young children.
  • Enhanced language skills with storytelling sessions and vocabulary-building games.
  • Created a positive classroom atmosphere with routines and structure that promote security and confidence.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.

Toddler Teacher

Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy
04.2014 - 06.2023
  • Designed creative art projects to inspire self-expression, building fine motor skills and boosting confidence in individual creativity.
  • Promoted healthy habits through nutrition education and active play, encouraging lifelong wellness and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans by incorporating play-based learning activities that fostered curiosity and exploration among toddlers.
  • Created stimulating environments for social interaction through structured group activities that encouraged communication and teamwork.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
10-2013

Skills

  • Early childhood education
  • Patience and empathy
  • Music and movement
  • Curriculum planning
  • Health and safety
  • Clear Communication with Parents
  • Child supervision
  • Child Development Knowledge
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Progress reporting
  • Assessment strategies

Certification

  • Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
  • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education - Accredited Colleges and Universities.


Timeline

Pre K Teacher

All Nestled Inn
11.2024 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Lawrence County Childhood Academy
06.2023 - 11.2024

Toddler Teacher

Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy
04.2014 - 06.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Kaplan University
Amber Estep