Astrid Young
Chester,PA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-kindergarten Teacher
Michelle Stevens Childcare
09.2022 - Current
- Teaching children about core concepts, such as numbers, letters, shapes, and colors
- Planning a curriculum that addresses early childhood education requirements
- Encouraging and monitoring social interactions between children.
Assistant Teacher- Kindergarten
Widener University Child Development Center
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Developed and implemented education programs accommodating different learning styles, including an art-based curriculum for children aged 3 to 6
- Managed student’s behavior by creating an environment adjusted to their physical, social, and developmental needs
- Used flexible and ongoing assessments based on observation and probing questions to evaluate students’ learning outcomes.
Assistant Teacher
Bright Horizons
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Plan and implement dynamic curriculum and fun learning activities
- Laying the foundation for kindergarten readiness while tending to children’s daily needs, personal hygiene, and care routines.
Teacher
Preschool, New Generation Academy
03.2018 - 06.2020
- Prepares and implements classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules
- Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids/materials for classroom activities
Group Leader
Harriman Summer
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Supervision of students from K-5th grade
- After-School activities
Customer Service
Red Lobster
09.2015 - 03.2017
- Taking Orders (POS)
- Delivering Food
- Making Desserts/ Drinks Server
Customer Service
Denny’s
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Taking Orders (POS)
- Delivering Food
- Making Desserts/ Drinks
Activity Coordinator/ Youth Counselor
NYJTL
12.2013 - 09.2014
- Mentoring
- Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety and local policy developments
- Developed and implemented themes and activities for children between ages of 4 and 10.
Cashier
Deals
09.2010 - 11.2013
- Processing Financial Transactions
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
Receptionist
Kirk Shaw Bail Bonds
07.2006 - 06.2008
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
- Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY06.2022
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Borough Of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY06.2017
High School Diploma -
Clara Barton High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2004
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Office Management
- Processing Financial Transactions
- Recordkeeping Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Attention to Detail
- Decision Making
- Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Safety-Conscious
Certification
- CPR & First-Aid , [Red Cross] - September 2024
Timeline
Pre-kindergarten Teacher
Michelle Stevens Childcare
09.2022 - Current
Assistant Teacher- Kindergarten
Widener University Child Development Center
02.2022 - 04.2022
Assistant Teacher
Bright Horizons
03.2019 - 11.2021
Teacher
Preschool, New Generation Academy
03.2018 - 06.2020
Group Leader
Harriman Summer
08.2016 - 11.2018
Customer Service
Red Lobster
09.2015 - 03.2017
Customer Service
Denny’s
09.2014 - 08.2015
Activity Coordinator/ Youth Counselor
NYJTL
12.2013 - 09.2014
Cashier
Deals
09.2010 - 11.2013
Receptionist
Kirk Shaw Bail Bonds
07.2006 - 06.2008
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Brooklyn College
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Borough Of Manhattan Community College
High School Diploma -
Clara Barton High School