Angela Baker
Grove City
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood educator, excelling in classroom management and fostering strong relationships with students and parents. Skilled in innovative lesson planning and promoting student engagement, I effectively differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring every child thrived in a supportive environment.
Developed skills in educational environment, including effective communication, critical thinking, and curriculum planning. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be applied and further expanded. Committed to making positive impact and contributing to team success.
Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Toddler/Swing Teacher
Ready Set Grow
03.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Lube Service Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate oil changes and routine vehicle maintenance.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools, efficiently pinpointing problems and implementing solutions quickly.
- Assisted management with inventory control, ordering necessary parts and supplies to maintain efficient operations.
- Delivered comprehensive vehicle inspections, identifying any necessary repairs or preventative maintenance needed for optimal performance.
Kitchen Supervisor/Lead Line Cook
London Health and Rehab
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Trained new team members on kitchen procedures, safety protocols, and company standards.
- Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
- Maintained high sanitation standards through routine cleaning protocols and adherence to health regulations.
- Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication and resolving conflicts in a timely manner.
- Reduced food waste through effective inventory management and menu planning.
- Reviewed employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
- Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
- Directed activities of team of skilled kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
Infant Teacher
Kiwi's Clubhouse
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
- Implemented positive reinforcement techniques to promote desirable behavior among infants.
- Managed daily routines efficiently while maintaining flexibility to accommodate any unforeseen changes or challenges throughout the day.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, music, and visual aids, to stimulate infant curiosity and interest in learning.
Education
High School Diploma -
London High School
London, OH05-2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Motivating students
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Collaborative learning
- Student-centered learning
- Child development
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum implementation
- Innovative lesson planning
- Social-emotional learning training
- Cultural sensitivity
- Community involvement
Certification
First Aide and CPR Certification
Timeline
Toddler/Swing Teacher
Ready Set Grow
03.2024 - Current
Lube Service Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil
08.2022 - 11.2022
Kitchen Supervisor/Lead Line Cook
London Health and Rehab
02.2022 - 08.2022
Infant Teacher
Kiwi's Clubhouse
09.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
London High School
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