Chantal Dunlap
Elite Angels Academy
CHARLOTTE,NC
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience
Dedicated daycare teacher with more than 10 years of experience supporting young children in safe, structured classrooms. Skilled in lesson planning, parent-teacher communication, and guided play that builds social, emotional, and cognitive growth. I love knowing I help develop young minds daily.
Work History
Daycare Teacher
2 Years 9 Months- Planned age-appropriate activities supporting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Supervised children during play, meals, naps, and transitions with consistent attention.
- Maintained safe, clean classroom environment aligned with childcare standards.
- Documented daily observations and shared progress updates with parents and caregivers.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with staff to deliver structured activities and maintain reliable childcare operations.
- Supported individual learning needs through attentive, responsive care and instruction.
- Guided positive behavior using calm redirection and consistent classroom expectations.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Prepared learning materials and organized classroom resources for smooth daily routines.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving, and social skills.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child's progress and needs.
Daycare Teacher
2 Years 6 Months- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Encouraged children to express themselves creatively through art and music, enhancing their creative thinking skills.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving, and social skills.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Supported children's emotional development by providing comforting presence and listening to their concerns.
Daycare Teacher
10 Years 4 Months- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving, and social skills.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child's progress and needs.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.
- Enhanced children's emotional development through empathetic communication and active listening techniques.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Child development
Lesson planning
Age-appropriate activities
Child supervision
Classroom maintenance
CPR and first aid
Time management
Parent-teacher communication
Early childhood development
Strong work ethic
Active listener
Passion for childcare
Certification
- CCRI EHS-CCP Teacher of the Year 2024-2025 at my current job
- Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society 2026
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Elite Angels Academy
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Daycare Teacher
BrightKids Learning Academy
06.2021 - 12.2023Read More
Daycare Teacher
A Child's World Daycare
02.2011 - 06.2021Read More
Central Piedmont Community College
No Degree from Early Childhood Education
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West Charlotte Senior Highschool
High School Diploma
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