- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Outdoor Recreation
- Hiking
- Swimming
Amira Abuhalimeh
Summary
Experienced early childhood education professional with extensive knowledge and a proven ability to create a positive learning environment. Skilled in developing age-appropriate lessons and fostering collaboration among staff members. Committed to supporting children's growth through effective curriculum planning and utilizing strong interpersonal skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
11.2019 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to ensure transparency and effective communication with parents.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Fostered a stimulating learning environment by maintaining well-organized and dynamic classroom spaces for daily use.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Teacher Assistant
Cinnamon Tree Children Center
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Supervised students during lunch breaks, recess, field trips, and other school-related events, maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members of the school community.
Assistant Store Manager
Quality Petroleum Corporation
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Service Desk Supervisor
Kmart
10.2013 - 06.2015
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement of the service desk function.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration between departments.
- Streamlined service desk operations by implementing efficient processes and workflows.
- Promoted a customer-centric approach among team members, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and effective problem-solving skills in all interactions with users.
- Leveraged ITIL best practices in daily operations to align service desk processes with organizational goals.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction rates by consistently providing exceptional support and timely resolutions to issues.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
Student Aide
Duchess Community College
08.2012 - 12.2014
- Served as a positive role model for students through consistent demonstration of respect, kindness, and responsibility.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Enhanced student understanding by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions in various subjects.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a clean and orderly learning environment.
Education
Associate of Science - Information Management
Duchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY05.2016
GED High School Diploma -
Ain Jalout
Amman, Jordan01.2004
Child Development Associate
Bright Horizons At Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie, NY01-2024
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Parent communication
- Individualized learning
- Clear and direct communication
- Child assessment
- Classroom management
- Positive reinforcement
- Observational skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Decision-making
- Team building
- Computer proficiency
Certification
- Teaching Certification NYSTC ATA - December2023 to Present
- CPR/AED Certification
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
Interests
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Head Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
11.2019 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Cinnamon Tree Children Center
10.2018 - 10.2019
Assistant Store Manager
Quality Petroleum Corporation
06.2015 - 12.2015
Service Desk Supervisor
Kmart
10.2013 - 06.2015
Student Aide
Duchess Community College
08.2012 - 12.2014
- Teaching Certification NYSTC ATA - December2023 to Present
- CPR/AED Certification
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
Associate of Science - Information Management
Duchess Community College
GED High School Diploma -
Ain Jalout
Child Development Associate
Bright Horizons At Poughkeepsie
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