Anastacia Paquette
Lancaster,NH
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Enthusiastic Lead Teacher brings 7 years of experience in early childhood education. Passionate about child development and learning. Friendly, outgoing and adaptable in approach. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to learn more
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Franconia Children's Center
10.2016 - Current
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
- Oversaw work of teaching team to optimize student education.
- Worked with staff to raise funds new classroom technology and trained teachers on use.
Babysitter
Ann Black
04.2010 - 04.2016
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
- Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
Cashier
Shaws Star Market
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
Cashier
Shaws Star Market
08.2007 - 06.2009
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
White Mtn. Community College
Berlin NH05.2024
Associate of Science - Education
White Mtn Community College
Berlin, NH05.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
White Mtn. Community College
Berlin, NH05.2022
Skills
- Diverse Classroom Settings
- Basic Skills Teaching
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Teacher and Administrator Collaboration
- Daily Schedule Creation
- Color Recognition Support
- Toileting and Feeding
- Arts and Crafts Aptitude
- Early Childhood Development
- Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
- Educational Games
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Appropriate Age Group Experience
- Role Playing and Interaction Methods
- Effective Listening
- Arts and Crafts
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Child CPR and First Aid
- Student Engagement and Development
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Computer Proficiency
- Enforce Classroom Rules
- Fine Motor Skill Development
- Age-Appropriate Curriculum
- Classroom Observation
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Parent and Guardian Relations
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Franconia Children's Center
10.2016 - Current
Cashier
Shaws Star Market
08.2011 - 06.2013
Babysitter
Ann Black
04.2010 - 04.2016
Cashier
Shaws Star Market
08.2007 - 06.2009
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
White Mtn. Community College
Associate of Science - Education
White Mtn Community College
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
White Mtn. Community College
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