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Audrey Turner

Sheridan,WY

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated preschool educator with a strong background at Kids Academy, specializing in fostering nurturing, developmentally appropriate environments that promote emotional, social, and academic growth in young children. Skilled in designing tailored lesson plans, applying innovative problem-solving, and building strong family relationships that support each child’s learning journey. Recognized for creating positive parent partnerships and enhancing student engagement through collaborative, child-centered strategies. Brings a proven track record in leadership and operational excellence, with experience driving strategic initiatives, streamlining processes, and leading effective teams. Adept at management, communication, and adapting to evolving demands with a proactive, results-driven mindset.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Kids Academy Preschool Teacher/Assistant Director

Kids Academy
07.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with developmental milestones.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
  • Facilitated daily activities encouraging creativity and exploration among children.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address individual needs.
  • Developed age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Mentored new and current staff on classroom management techniques and curriculum development strategies.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students and staff.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching methodologies and child engagement strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.

Head Start Teacher's Assistant

Head Start Program
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with teachers to create engaging classroom environments promoting student participation.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching techniques and best practices.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in staff meetings, parent conferences, and community events.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of student progress, attendance records, and other required data for reporting purposes within the Head Start program guidelines.
  • Assisted 14 families in navigating resources, ensuring access to essential services and information.
  • Increased parent involvement in school activities through targeted outreach efforts such as volunteer opportunities and special events.
  • Managed heavy caseload using well-developed time management, organizational, and task prioritization skills.
  • Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards for 14 families.
  • Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School
Sheridan, WY
05.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in managing classroom dynamics
  • Creates nurturing learning environment
  • Knowledge of child development principles
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Building positive parent partnerships
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Calm and patient
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Innovative problem-solving
  • Collaborative and Team-oriented
  • Communicating with parents and teachers

Timeline

Kids Academy Preschool Teacher/Assistant Director

Kids Academy
07.2022 - Current

Head Start Teacher's Assistant

Head Start Program
06.2021 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School