PreK Teacher from Preschool Academy of Westchester, excelling in curriculum planning, classroom management and fostering emotional and social development . I use empathy and open communication to enhance student engagement and parent-teacher relations. Achieved notable improvements in children's social skills and academic readiness through innovative, play-based learning strategies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PreK Teacher
Preschool Academy of Westchester
02.2022 - Current
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Kept a clean work environment for children to feel comfortable and safe.
Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, communication, and self-regulation techniques.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Work with parents to create a plan for each child to succeed.
Created new and interesting centers based on curriculum and the child’s needs.
Worked with other staff members to help maintain our shared spaces.
Worked with school administrators to create open communication.
Boosted student engagement with hands on activities and lessons.
Attended any professional learning activities to ensure I am able to give the best quality instruction possible.
Education
Lake Ridge High School
Mansfield, TX
Skills
Early childhood education
Patience and empathy
Curriculum planning
Parent-teacher communication
Child supervision
Child development
Group and individual instruction
Fine motor skills
Creative lesson planning
Classroom management
Calm and patient
Play-based learning
Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
Age-appropriate curriculum
Certification
CPR
AED
Athletics
I played competitive soccer for 14 years.
I have coached and assisted in coaching for 2 years.