Channele Leiws
Queens,USA
Summary
Kindhearted professional with several years of educational experience with a proven track record at Beginning Steps Daycare. An expert in closely monitoring student safety while providing fun, academic and inclusive environments. Also, experienced in supporting children’s developmental milestones and fostering academic success in educational settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher/Manager
Beginning Steps Daycare
Brooklyn, NY
01.2023 - 02.2026
- Ages 6 weeks to 1 years old
- Provided care and learning activities tailored to infants' developmental stages.
- Assisted parents with strategies for continuing learning and care at home.
- Managed classroom activities and maintained a safe learning environment for children.
- Supervised staff and ensured compliance with state regulations and educational standards.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns effectively.
- Maintained open communication channels with parents by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Beginning Steps Daycare
Brooklyn
12.2016 - 09.2022
- Ages 2 years old to 5 years old
- Assisted lead teacher in daily classroom activities and lesson planning.
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Organized educational materials and resources for effective lesson delivery.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Participated in staff meetings to share insights on student development.
- Assisted the lead teacher in maintaining accurate documentation of student attendance records as well as incident reports if necessary.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Queens, NY
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Customer service
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated cash register and handled customer transactions efficiently.
- Assisted in training new crew members on tasks and procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining a positive atmosphere.
- Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School
Brooklyn, NY 12.2013 - 06.2014
High School For Public Service
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Instructional Leadership
- Parent Engagement
- Reporting and Documentation
- Relationship Building
- Parental Participation
- Child Development & Milestone Tracking
- Learning Strategies
- Parent and Student Communication
- Classroom Management
- Child Development
- Effective Listening
- Educational Activities
- Family Involvement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Teacher/Manager
Beginning Steps Daycare
01.2023 - 02.2026
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Beginning Steps Daycare
12.2016 - 09.2022
Crew Member
McDonald's
03.2016 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School
12.2013 - 06.2014
High School For Public Service