Chinera Johnson
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Busy Bees Early Learning Center
Wilton Manors, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Assisted and supervised Number children through entire school day.
Office Assistant
Prevention Central
Fort Lauderdale
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
- Assisted in preparation of reports and presentations, which contributed to informed decision-making processes.
- Facilitated better customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns via phone and email.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
- Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
- Increased client satisfaction through empathetic communication, attentive listening, and respectful interactions during service provision.
- Supported families in need by assisting with intake processes, assessing eligibility, and providing personalized resources.
- Improved food distribution efficiency by organizing pantry shelves and maintaining a clear inventory system.
- Distributed food boxes with carefully selected essentials to families in need.
- Administered and tracked client service intakes
Teacher
Busy Bees Early Learning Center
Wilton Manors, FL
12.2019 - 03.2023
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- 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.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
Education
Occupational Therapy
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FLN/A - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LAHigh School Diploma - N/A
Stranahan High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL06.2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Activity planning
- Training in food handling preparation
- Curriculum planning
- Customer service
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Data entry
- File organization
- Verbal communication
- Dedicated team player
- Administrative support
- Prioritizing work
- Office management
- Appointment scheduling
- Professional and mature
- Scheduling appointments
- Relationship building
Certification
CPR
Phlebotomy
Motivational Interviewing
ACES
NETMIS
NIRVANA
SUICIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION
HIPPA
Dance instructor, Pastoral Adjutant, Youth Minister
Dance instructor- Ashanti Cultural Arts
Dance Director- Kingdom Movement
Pastoral Adjutant- Higher Praise Ministries
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Busy Bees Early Learning Center
03.2024 - Current
Office Assistant
Prevention Central
03.2023 - 03.2024
Teacher
Busy Bees Early Learning Center
12.2019 - 03.2023
Occupational Therapy
Keiser University
N/A - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
High School Diploma - N/A
Stranahan High School