BERLINDA ADDISHETU NELSON
AURORA,COLORADO
Summary
Dynamic early childhood educator with a proven track record at Orchard Valley Learning Center, leveraging patience and empathy to foster developmental growth. Expert in classroom organization and parent-teacher communication, I implement engaging lesson plans that enhance learning outcomes, ensuring a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Child Enrichment Center
- Assisted lead teacher with planning and executing engaging lesson plans for toddlers.
- Supported classroom management by fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere for children.
- Facilitated daily activities that encouraged social, emotional, and cognitive growth among toddlers.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate updates on children's progress and address concerns.
- Monitored children's behavior and development, providing feedback to support their growth.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching techniques and strategies.
- Built trust with toddlers and families through consistent communication regarding daily activities, upcoming events, and any concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with fellow educators, administrators, and support staff to contribute to classroom success.
- Reflected on teaching practices and sought feedback from colleagues and supervisors to identify areas for improvement.
Lead Infant Room Teacher
Orchard Valley Learning Center
Centennial, CO
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to foster early childhood development.
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for infants.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address developmental needs.
- Trained and mentored new staff in infant care best practices and classroom management techniques.
- Evaluated children's growth through regular assessments, adapting strategies as necessary.
- Organized engaging educational activities that promoted physical, social, and emotional skills.
- Led team meetings to discuss curriculum updates and implement feedback for continuous improvement.
- Enhanced infant development by implementing age-appropriate activities and lessons.
- Created and executed lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and assessed developmental needs of students to develop to fullest potential and achieve learning objectives.
- Planned and executed appropriate schedule and activities for children each day, creating fun, engaging and exciting learning environment by singing songs and reading to children.
- Encouraged use of technology to support student learning.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Wisconsin University College
Accra Ghana 11.2018
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Classroom organization
- Professionalism and ethics
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Eqit
Ongoing ECE Course at the Aurora Community College.
Timeline
Lead Infant Room Teacher
Orchard Valley Learning Center
08.2024 - Current
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Child Enrichment Center
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Wisconsin University College