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Antasia Davson

Clackamas,OR

Summary

Loving Childcare Teacher with a track record of fostering child development and cognitive growth at Little Ducklings Daycare. Excelling in creating engaging, educational activities, and building strong family relationships. Also skilled in early childhood education and conflict mediation. Extremely passionate about nurturing a safe and inclusive learning environment. Priding myself in being a proactive and caring childcare worker with 10+ years of experience combined with communication strengths and great observational skills. Skillfully handling day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Teacher

Little Ducklings Daycare
04.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering mutual trust and respect that contributed to overall student success.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Increased student participation by implementing creative and interactive learning activities.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and consistently enforcing behavior guidelines.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Lead Childcare Teacher

Seeds to Proceed
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between activities by using songs, visual cues, and verbal reminders to keep children engaged while minimizing disruptions.
  • Upheld the integrity of the childcare program by adhering to all state licensing regulations, accreditation requirements, and internal policies.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to plan cross-curricular projects that enriched the overall educational experience for students.
  • Promoted a healthy lifestyle among children by fostering daily physical exercises and providing nutritious meals.
  • Supported diverse learning needs by differentiating instruction for each child based on their individual strengths and challenges.
  • Maintained a safe learning environment by adhering to established health and safety protocols and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Enhanced children''s communication skills by incorporating sign language and visual aids in daily activities.
  • Supported student growth in developing self-help skills to promote independence and selfconfidence.
  • Boosted children''s literacy and numeracy skills through engaging hands-on activities and materials.

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Melissa’s Daycare
06.2015 - 06.2022
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering trust and collaboration for their child''s development.
  • Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment by closely monitoring children during indoor and outdoor playtime sessions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during daily routines by providing clear instructions and encouragement, helping children build confidence in their ability to navigate new experiences.
  • Assisted lead teacher in designing thematic units, enhancing the overall curriculum for greater student interest.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Improved classroom management with the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies, leading to a more conducive learning environment.
  • Implemented engaging hands-on activities that facilitated learning through play, promoting cognitive development among students.

Education

Columbus State University
Georgia

Skills

Lesson preparation

Group instruction

Meal preparation

Conflict mediation

Age-Appropriate Activities

Child Safety Procedures

Social Development

First Aid and CPR

Toilet training

Record keeping

Classroom organization

Positive reinforcement

Activity planning

Child care

Punctual

Strong work ethic

Behavior modeling

Active listener

Cognitive development

Approachable

Gentle discipline

Child nutrition

Early childhood education

Caring and understanding

Certification

CPR

First Aid

Food handlers

Safe sleep

Timeline

Childcare Teacher

Little Ducklings Daycare
04.2024 - Current

Lead Childcare Teacher

Seeds to Proceed
06.2022 - 04.2024

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Melissa’s Daycare
06.2015 - 06.2022

Columbus State University

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