Amy Henderson
Westport
Summary
Motivated Lead Pre-K Teacher with strong skills in developing engaging lesson plans. Utilizes effective parent-teacher communication to enhance student progress and address concerns. Dedicated to fostering a positive classroom environment that supports social-emotional development.
Offering solid foundation in early childhood education and genuine commitment to helping children thrive. Brings keen ability to learn and implement best practices in child development and classroom management. Ready to use and develop creative lesson planning and effective communication skills in Kindergarten Teachers Assistant role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pre-K Teacher
BCSC
Taylorsville, IN
08.2025 - 08.2026
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that promoted social-emotional development.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns effectively.
- Utilized assessment tools to monitor student growth and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
- Coordinated daily activities, ensuring alignment with early childhood education standards.
- Evaluated student progress through ongoing assessments, providing timely feedback and adjusting instruction as needed to ensure mastery of skills.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Preschool Teacher
Learning Tree Preschool
Columbus, IN
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Facilitated daily activities that promoted physical, cognitive, and language development in young learners.
- 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.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
IVY-TECH
Columbus, IN05-2024
Skills
- Child supervision
- Parent-teacher communication
- Nutrition and health
- Creative teaching strategies
- Group and individual instruction
- Special needs support
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
Certification
- Technical Certificate in Early Childhood Education, IVY-TECH - 2024
- Certificate in Early Childhood Classroom Support Professional, IVY-TECH - 2024
- Certificate in Early Childhood Education CDA Process, IVY-TECH - 2024
Timeline
Lead Pre-K Teacher
BCSC
08.2025 - 08.2026
Preschool Teacher
Learning Tree Preschool
08.2023 - 05.2025
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
IVY-TECH