Brenda Leblanc
Southampton,MA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Shining Star Daycare, skilled in lesson planning and fostering positive parent-teacher communication. Expert in child development, I create engaging learning environments that enhance cognitive and social skills, while implementing effective classroom management strategies to support diverse learners and promote academic growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shining Star Daycare/Preschool Teacher
Shining Star Daycare /preschool
01.2012 - 06.2019
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
- Fostered a nurturing environment that promoted emotional development and creativity.
- Implemented age-appropriate educational activities aligned with developmental milestones.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's learning and address individual needs.
- Organized events and activities that encouraged family involvement in preschool community.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting teaching methods as needed.
Teacher's Assistant
Chicopee Public Schools
09.2009 - 06.2012
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs through individualized instruction.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to enhance educational outcomes.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment promoting engagement and collaboration.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to support academic growth.
- Collaborated with educators to develop strategies for improving student performance.
- Organized instructional materials and resources to streamline lesson preparation.
Manager
Family Dollar
01.2002 - 01.2008
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
- Implemented effective merchandising strategies to optimize product placement and increase sales visibility.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, resulting in improved product selection and inventory turnover.
- Facilitated team meetings to address performance goals, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Developed training materials that improved onboarding efficiency for new employees across multiple locations.
Instructor
Ultrasound Dianostics School
09.1999 - 08.2002
- Developed and implemented ultrasound curriculum to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions utilizing advanced ultrasound technology and equipment.
- Assessed student performance through practical evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with faculty to refine instructional materials and course structure for improved engagement.
- Mentored students in clinical settings, promoting best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chicopee High School
Chicopee, MA06-1982
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Early childhood education
- Activity planning
- Group and individual instruction
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Shining Star Daycare/Preschool Teacher
Shining Star Daycare /preschool
01.2012 - 06.2019
Teacher's Assistant
Chicopee Public Schools
09.2009 - 06.2012
Manager
Family Dollar
01.2002 - 01.2008
Instructor
Ultrasound Dianostics School
09.1999 - 08.2002
High School Diploma -
Chicopee High School