Appollonia Washington
Seattle,WA
Summary
Personable preschool teacher with excellent class control and discipline. Focused on emotional, physical and social development within students. Detail-oriented and committed to forming meaningful relationships with children and families. Creative Lead Preschool Teacher with a 8-year background in childhood education. Adept at implementing WA-approved preschool curriculum for children between the ages of 3 and 5.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
A 4 Apple Learning Center
Seattle, Washington
09.2012 - Current
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Submitted weekly lesson plans.
- Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Lead Bank Teller
Bank Of America
Seattle, WA
06.2005 - 11.2007
- Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications and signing up for new services.
- Identified potential needs through observation, questioning and listening.
- Mentored newly hired team members on appropriate responses to patron questions.
- Created teller schedule to keep weekly and weekend shifts properly staffed.
- Introduced customers to other bank team members to help meet financial needs.
- Answered inquiries regarding checking and savings accounts and other related products.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Provided customers with appropriate literature on banking products and services.
- Received car loan, home loan and other payments and posted to accounts.
- Replenished ATM funds in empty canisters prior to validation process.
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
- Conducted regular proof work and followed up on chargebacks and deposit corrections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
North Seattle Community College
Seattle, WAAssociate of Science - Early Childhood Education
North Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA08.2021
High School Diploma -
James A Garfield
Seattle, WA06.2004
Skills
- Progress Tracking and Reporting
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Arts and Crafts
- Educational Materials Development
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
Websites
Certification
CDA ( Child Development Associate)
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
A 4 Apple Learning Center
09.2012 - Current
Lead Bank Teller
Bank Of America
06.2005 - 11.2007
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
North Seattle Community College
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
North Seattle Community College
High School Diploma -
James A Garfield