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Brittney Langston

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

A forward-thinking lead teacher experienced in educational settings. Focused on building connections with students to strengthen engagement and help students reach full potential. Knowledgeable about planning projects to diversify instruction, immerse students in subject material, and promote continuous skill-building. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families and colleagues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

Integris Baptist Children's Place
OKC, OK
04.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
  • Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
  • Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
  • Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
  • Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and grasp new concepts.
  • Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
  • Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to meet needs of children with various developmental levels.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.

Children's Direct Support Professional

Sequoyah Enterprises Inc
Stillwater, OK
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Maintained a safe environment for all participants by enforcing rules and regulations set forth by agency policies.
  • Provided individualized, person-centered support to children with disabilities.
  • Attended trainings on topics related to best practices in working with individuals with disabilities.
  • Provided transportation services to clients who required assistance getting to appointments or other activities outside of the home setting.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress made towards goals established for each client.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
  • Monitored and documented physical health status of clients; reported any changes to supervisors or medical personnel.

Toddler Childcare Provider

Renaissance Schools
Stillwater, Oklahoma
01.2017 - 07.2018
  • Provide nurturing care and supervision to toddlers in a safe and secure environment.
  • Plan activities that are appropriate for the age group, such as arts and crafts, reading stories, singing songs, playing games, and outdoor play.
  • Encourage positive behavior by providing reinforcement through verbal praise or rewards.
  • Engage with parents about their child's development and address any concerns they have regarding their child’s care.
  • Follow all state regulations related to childcare centers including licensing laws and health requirements.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.

Education

Child Development Associate Certification - Early Childhood Education

Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
Fort Cobb, OK
07-2021

High School Diploma -

Wichita Northwest Highschool
Wichita, KS
05-2013

Certificate of Mastery - Early Childhood Education

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK

Some College (No Degree) -

Langston University
Langston, OK

Skills

  • Behavior Modeling and Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Project-based learning
  • Child Development
  • Parent and student communication
  • Curriculum and Lesson Plan Development
  • Child's CPR certified
  • Inquisitive
  • Innovative Thinking

Certification

  • Child Development Associate Certification (CDA)
  • Certificate of Mastery Child Development

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Integris Baptist Children's Place
04.2019 - Current

Children's Direct Support Professional

Sequoyah Enterprises Inc
05.2018 - 12.2019

Toddler Childcare Provider

Renaissance Schools
01.2017 - 07.2018

Child Development Associate Certification - Early Childhood Education

Caddo Kiowa Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Wichita Northwest Highschool

Certificate of Mastery - Early Childhood Education

Oklahoma City Community College

Some College (No Degree) -

Langston University
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