Amber Hatcher
Hendersonville,TN
Summary
Experienced and dedicated childcare professional with over 15 years of nurturing young minds. Eager to bring organizational skills and passion for education to a Teacher Assistant role. Skilled at engaging with students and cultivating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Devoted to fostering a love of learning and providing the essential support students need to thrive both academically and personally.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Full Time Student/Parent
Self-employeed
07.2011 - Current
- Efficiently managed household operations, coordinating schedules and activities for a family of 5
- Supported children’s educational growth by assisting with homework, organizing learning activities, and fostering a positive learning environment at home.
- Planned and executed various family events, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Managed multiple projects and assignments simultaneously, showcasing exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Developed excellent written and verbal communication skills through essays, presentations, and collaborative group work.
Assistant Director
Primrose Schools
07.2010 - 07.2011
- Supervised and supported team of 30 staff members, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.
- Assisted in overseeing daily operations, ensuring efficient functioning of department and achieving organizational goals.
- Assisted in budget preparation and monitoring, ensuring effective financial management and adherence to budget constraints.
- Acted as liaison between Director, staff, and external stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
Lead Teacher
Primrose Schools
02.2006 - 07.2010
- Created different teaching methods to suit various learning styles, leading to higher student engagement.
- Worked with other teachers to develop lessons that connect different subjects, helping students understand content better.
- Helped students build social skills through organized activities and positive reinforcement.
Lead Teacher
Star Child Academy
01.2004 - 02.2006
- Adapted teaching methods to cater to individual learning needs, ensuring all children met developmental milestones.
- Maintained open communication with parents through regular updates and conferences, collaborating to support children's development.
- Participated in professional development to stay updated with early childhood education best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education (PreK - 3)
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN12.2026
Associate of Arts -
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN07.2023
Skills
- 45 State Mandatory Hours
- CPR and First Aid
- Child Development Associate Credential
- Director Credential
- NAEYC Member
- Various Training Hours
Timeline
Full Time Student/Parent
Self-employeed
07.2011 - Current
Assistant Director
Primrose Schools
07.2010 - 07.2011
Lead Teacher
Primrose Schools
02.2006 - 07.2010
Lead Teacher
Star Child Academy
01.2004 - 02.2006
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education (PreK - 3)
Tennessee State University
Associate of Arts -
Volunteer State Community College