Carrie Williamson
Action for Children
Huron,Ohio
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience
Results-driven education professional prepared to leverage extensive teaching experience to achieve impactful learning outcomes. Consistently excels in curriculum development and participant engagement. Known for team collaboration and adaptability, showcasing skills in instructional design and adult learning.
Work History
Contracted Instructor of Child Development Associate (CDA) program
3 Years- Delivered training modules to 66 participants across online, hybrid, and seated formats, enhancing accessibility and engagement
- Provided guidance and support to program participants, fostering their professional growth. up to 13 program participants
- Delivered developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with early learning and child development standards.
- Planned engaging activities supporting social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
- Maintained accurate records for attendance, progress notes, and family communication.
Practice Based Coach (PBC), CLASS Coach
1 Year- Developed and implemented company Practice Based Coaching (PBC) model surrounding the CLASS tool
- Analyzed data to identify patterns in teacher training needs, informing targeted professional development
- Provided 63+ sessions of CLASS training
- Developed and implemented training evaluation to document transfer of knowledge and assess Return On Investment (ROI)
- Facilitated 63+ CLASS training sessions, enhancing teachers' instructional practices
- Contributed to curriculum committee by providing insights on program development
Partnership Mentor Teacher
2 Years- Trained and supported partnership classrooms in school district to enhance teaching quality and student outcomes
- Mentored classroom teachers in developmentally appropriate practice and responsive caregiving
- Observed instruction and delivered coaching feedback to strengthen lesson implementation
- Modeled curriculum strategies, classroom routines, and behavior guidance techniques
- Compiled Mentor Site Visit Report to ensure uniformity in service delivery and data gathering
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist
1 Year- Conducted needs assessment to evaluate instructional effectiveness and efficiency in curriculum, technology use, and participant learning outcomes.
- Integrated measures into training plans to enhance concentration, participation, and accountability among participants.
- Conducted Needs Assessment to identify effectiveness and efficiency of instruction according to curriculum, technology use, and participant learning.
- Integrated effective measures into training plans to increase concentration, participation and accountability.
- Completed CLASS Train-the-Trainer program, achieved CLASS Associate Trainer certification
- Provided training and technical assistance to 14 Head Start grantees across Ohio, supporting their program development and compliance.
- Regional Head Start contract
Contracted Master Trainer
4 Years- Designed and delivered child care training workshops aligned with licensing, health, and safety requirements.
- Developed curriculum materials that improved consistency across staff and provider learning sessions.
- Conducted training workshops to enhance staff skills
- Facilitated coaching sessions to strengthen classroom practices and caregiver engagement techniques.
- Adapted instructional content and delivery methods for diverse learner levels and types
Adjunct Faculty
2 Years- Supported Ohio Department of Education Accreditation process for Early Childhood Education program, ensuring compliance and quality standards
- Contributed to curriculum committee to enhance educational offerings and align with standards.
- Instructor of Behavior Management-seated
- Member of the Curriculum Committee
- Taught Behavior Management course in seated format, fostering student engagement and understanding of effective strategies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Master of Education - Learning Design
Master of Education - Curriculum and Teaching
Skills
Curriculum development
E-learning development
Strong communication skills
Class instruction
Lesson planning
Group and individual instruction
Recordkeeping
Online teaching experience
Differentiated instruction
Curriculum design
Instructional design
Adult learning
Certification
Certified Associate Trainer, Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), Groundwork Ohio Early Childhood Education Leadership Fellowship graduate, Google Project Manager Professional Certificate-in progress, Canvas-Establish Company Training Initiatives -in-progress
Timeline
Contracted Instructor of Child Development Associate (CDA) program
Action for Children
01.2019 - 01.2022Read More
Practice Based Coach (PBC), CLASS Coach
01.2016 - 01.2017Read More
Partnership Mentor Teacher
Council of Economic Opportunity in Greater Cleveland (CEOGC), aka Step Forward
01.2014 - 01.2016Read More
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist
STG International, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2011Read More
Adjunct Faculty
Terra State Community College
01.2008 - 01.2010Read More
Contracted Master Trainer
Child Care Resource Center
01.2007 - 01.2011Read More
Bowling Green State University
Master of Education from Curriculum and Teaching
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Bowling Green State University
Master of Education from Learning Design
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Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science from Education
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Relevant Experience
Relevant Experience
Certificates/Achievements
- Certified Associate Trainer, Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS)
- Groundwork Ohio Early Childhood Education Leadership Fellowship graduate
- Google Project Manager Professional Certificate-in progress
- Canvas-Establish Company Training Initiatives -in-progress