Experienced professional educator with a strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Proven ability to foster a collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Recognized for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Nanny’s Multi-Lingual Learning Center
03.2023 - Current
Create monthly classroom curriculum and following daily lesson plans while using a variety of resources and materials to encourage and build social skills, basic educational skills and imaginative play for infants ages 6 weeks to 18 months
Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
Display exceptional customer service and communication with parents of children enrolled concerning daily progress and concerns
Develop strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Manage classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Nutrition and Wellness Assistant
U.C. Health/University of Cincinnati Medical Center
03.2018 - 03.2023
Ensured patients received correct meals according to physician recommended dietary instructions
Accurately monitored food restrictions of patients served to ensure overall health and well-being
Improved client satisfaction through tailored nutritional guidance for individual lifestyles and goals.
Ensured equipment safety standards were met through routine inspections and maintenance tasks.
Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to concerns, providing empathetic guidance and solutions.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
Cook and Dietary Aide
Harmony Court Rehab and Nursing Home
07.2004 - 03.2018
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process as well as compliance with health and safety regulations.
Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Contributed to positive guest experiences by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.
Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
Lead Teacher
Humblebee Childcare Services, Inc.
07.2015 - 01.2017
Provided attentive instruction and care to children aged 6 weeks to 18 months
Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Education
CDA Certificate - Child Development Associate
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
Cincinnati, Ohio
06.2016
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Behavior management
Parent-teacher communication
Classroom instruction
Collaborative learning
Group and individual instruction
Child development
Small group instruction
Learning strategies
Timeline
Teacher
Nanny’s Multi-Lingual Learning Center
03.2023 - Current
Nutrition and Wellness Assistant
U.C. Health/University of Cincinnati Medical Center
03.2018 - 03.2023
Lead Teacher
Humblebee Childcare Services, Inc.
07.2015 - 01.2017
Cook and Dietary Aide
Harmony Court Rehab and Nursing Home
07.2004 - 03.2018
CDA Certificate - Child Development Associate
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
Similar Profiles
Stephanie WarneStephanie Warne
Childcare Cook at Carlingford Multi-Purpose Learning CentreChildcare Cook at Carlingford Multi-Purpose Learning Centre