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Anese Searcy

Summary

Hard work, determination, love, care and respect are the foundation of my work. With a B.A. in child development and extensive years work with children of all ages, and backgrounds- my approach to childcare is well-rounded and unique. Emphasizing interests in music, language and art while incorporating key teachings- I am continuously reminded of the value of seeing the world through the eyes of its children.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Afterschool Program Lead Tk-K

Think Together, Inc
10.2024 - Current

· Teaching and individualization of curriculum.

· Work with ages 3-6.

· Design of enriching play-based activities.

· Support of children with learning/ social-emotional challenges.

· Participation in summer school flow – June 2025.

  • Developed and maintained respectful, fulfilling and effective working relationships.

A.S. Early Childhood Education Center Teachers Aid

Associated Students, SFSU
01.2024 - 05.2024

· Work with transitional ages 2-3

· Responsible for classroom set up and functional operation.

· Tasked with supporting head teacher with classroom activities.

· Modeled proper self-regulation and communication skills.

· Improved behavior management systems.

  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Student Office Assistant

Office of the Provost, SFSU
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Account management
  • File management
  • Web content creation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Proficient knowledge and use of applications on Google and Microsoft
  • Assisted in data entry and report generation, improving accuracy of records and facilitating timely decision-making.
  • Trained new student assistants on office procedures and tools
  • Contributed to a welcoming office environment by greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and providing clear and accurate information.

Kuamka "To Awaken" Healing Arts Program

SFSU
10.2023 - 01.2024

· Responsible for classroom set up and lesson leading

· Tasked with creating 9 small group lessons focusing on mixed media (poetry, studio art, mental health awareness)

· Provided community with useful resources inspired by healthy lifestyle habits

· Team building and collaboration

· Participation alongside Sidra Smith in production of a short film.

A.S Early Childhood Education Center Intrnship

Associated Students SFSU
08.2023 - 12.2023

· Observation of preschool students ages 3-5.

· Support/ Supervision of students during class activities. 32

  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

· Participated in classroom theme and activity planning.

· Created relationships with student parents and guardians.

Kindergarten Program Lead

Francis Scott Key Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Encouraged self-regulation practices.
  • Created lesson plans.
  • Lead class activities (outdoor/ indoor).
  • Collaborated activities with other kinder classes.
  • Contributed to team building workshops.
  • Encouraged student-initiated play and activities.
  • Proficient skills in visual and digital art
  • Responsible for behavior management and documentation
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Child & Adolescent Development

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Documentation/ Standards: Proficient knowledge of Excel & Word applications
  • Public Speaking: Cohesive articulation of business requirements and upcoming adjustments
  • Creative Projects: Proficient in managing and overseeing creative projects
  • Activity planning: Basic background in charting and creating activities for children
  • Administrative assistance: proficient in Office programs and organizational know-how
  • Writing and editing: Proficient skills in email and other internal communications
  • Team building and Bonding: Great with working as a team to produce good ideas and better ways to bring knowledge to others
  • Communication/Communication: Proficient knowledge in effective language and team-building strategies
  • Integrity/Determination: Focused on getting results and expanding the clientele base of companies
  • Organization: Critical eye for maintaining internal order for programs and systems
  • Decision Making: Assistance, or leadership on critical and pivotal directional changes within the company
  • Adaptability: Flexible with company internal modifications and new hires

Certification


  • Social/ Behavioral Research Course- CITI Program

May 2023-May 2026

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Food Tourism
  • Pilates
  • Yoga
  • Music
  • Painting
  • Poetry
  • Travel
  • Historical Exploration
  • Museums
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • History
  • Mindfulness

Timeline

Afterschool Program Lead Tk-K

Think Together, Inc
10.2024 - Current

A.S. Early Childhood Education Center Teachers Aid

Associated Students, SFSU
01.2024 - 05.2024

Kuamka "To Awaken" Healing Arts Program

SFSU
10.2023 - 01.2024

A.S Early Childhood Education Center Intrnship

Associated Students SFSU
08.2023 - 12.2023

Kindergarten Program Lead

Francis Scott Key Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023

Student Office Assistant

Office of the Provost, SFSU
08.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Child & Adolescent Development

San Francisco State University