Carlee Mills
Newberry
Summary
Dedicated Preschool Teacher with a proven track record at KidWorks, where I enhanced early literacy and social-emotional learning among 23 students. Expert in child development and classroom management, I tailored instruction to meet diverse needs, achieving significant academic growth. Renowned for empathetic communication with parents and students, fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment.
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
KidWorks
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Assisted and supervised 23 children through entire school day.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Assisted in the assessment of each student''s abilities, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL01-2026
High School Diploma -
Newberry High School
Newberry, FL06-2024
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Early childhood education
- Social skills development
- Age-appropriate assessment
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Child development expertise
- Student counseling
- Performance improvement
- Behavior management
- Calm and patient
- Development observation
- Social skill building
- Early literacy development
- Empathy and compassion
- Social-emotional learning
- Observational skills
- Honest
- Passionate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Music
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
KidWorks
07.2022 - 12.2024
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Santa Fe College
High School Diploma -
Newberry High School
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