Annmarie Lyons
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
To obtain a position as an Early Childhood Education Teacher in a CPS School. Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
Palos Hills , IL
2020.07 - Current
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities to support the curriculum established at the center
- Ensured the safety and well-being of all children in my care.
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
Resident Teacher
Michael M Byrne Elementary School
Chicago , IL
2023.08 - 2024.06
- Completed a yearlong immersive teacher training experience in a 2nd grade classroom
- Developed lessons and assessments in large and small groups
- Proficient in Skyline, Google classroom and iReady
- Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management, family and student engagement, social emotional learning and creating a classroom community.
- Adapted instruction based on individual needs of each student in order to maximize their success.
Special Education Classroom Assistant
Michael M Byrne Elementary School
Chicago , IL
2021.01 - 2023.08
- Offered direct support to students, such as assisting with sociability and everyday routines like eating, going to the toilet, as well as using classroom resources in a general, blended, and special education room.
Education
MAT in Early Childhood Education -
National Louis University
IL07.2024
Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant -
Fox College
IL11.2018
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Development -
Southern Illinois University
IL05.2015
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Classroom Management
- Lesson development
- Child Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Key decision making
Certification
- Licensed Behavioral Specialist, 06/2025
- Illinois State Board of Education, Professional Educator License, Early Childhood Birth - Grade 2, 06/2024
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Resident Teacher
Michael M Byrne Elementary School
2023.08 - 2024.06
Special Education Classroom Assistant
Michael M Byrne Elementary School
2021.01 - 2023.08
Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
2020.07 - Current
MAT in Early Childhood Education -
National Louis University
Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant -
Fox College
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Development -
Southern Illinois University
- Licensed Behavioral Specialist, 06/2025
- Illinois State Board of Education, Professional Educator License, Early Childhood Birth - Grade 2, 06/2024
Similar Profiles
Jessica WolohojianJessica Wolohojian
Lead Teacher (School Age, Preschool, Pre-K) at Shadygrove Road KinderCare Learning CenterLead Teacher (School Age, Preschool, Pre-K) at Shadygrove Road KinderCare Learning Center
Christine ShottonChristine Shotton
Center Director and District Team Lead at KinderCare Learning CenterCenter Director and District Team Lead at KinderCare Learning Center
Sharon ScerboSharon Scerbo
Teacher Assistant at KinderCare Learning CenterTeacher Assistant at KinderCare Learning Center