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Charmece Buchanan

Bedford,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Substitute

Child Care Careers Services Preschool
10.2023 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as tutoring programs or after-school clubs, providing additional learning opportunities for interested students.
  • Incorporated real-world examples into lessons, making concepts more relatable and easier to understand for students.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance and support throughout their first year in the profession.

Lead Child Care Assistant

YMCA Daycare
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Communicated with parents regarding child's behavior, daily activities, and concerns.
  • Implemented creative art projects that encouraged self-expression, fine motor skill development, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by creating a nurturing and supportive environment.
  • Administered standardized assessments to track individual student growth over time effectively.
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing lesson plans, contributing innovative ideas for educational activities.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between daily activities, minimizing disruptions and maximizing engagement.

School Bus Attendant

Arlington ISD
08.2016 - 11.2020
  • Supervised and assisted special-needs passengers, offering individual adult attention during transport.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary bus by cleaning and removing trash at end of each route.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between school day activities by assisting students with timely arrival at relevant destinations.
  • Trained new School Bus Attendants in proper procedures and responsibilities, ensuring continued high-quality service for passengers.
  • Provided first aid care when needed, addressing minor injuries and ensuring overall student health.
  • Improved communication between parents and school staff by promptly reporting incidents or concerns related to students'' wellbeing.

Education

High School Diploma -

OD Wyatt High School
2400 E Seminary Dr.
06.2015

Skills

  • Record keeping
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Leadership abilities
  • Motivation techniques
  • Multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability
  • Parent Communication
  • Activity Planning

Timeline

Child Care Substitute

Child Care Careers Services Preschool
10.2023 - Current

Lead Child Care Assistant

YMCA Daycare
01.2020 - 10.2023

School Bus Attendant

Arlington ISD
08.2016 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

OD Wyatt High School
Charmece Buchanan