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Cindy Newcomb

Cindy Newcomb

Weatherford,Texas

Summary

Dynamic early childhood educator with extensive experience at The Schoolhouse, excelling in curriculum development and behavior management. Proven ability to foster communication with parents and mentor colleagues, ensuring a positive learning environment. Skilled in record keeping and creative problem solving, dedicated to enhancing child development and achieving educational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Education and Childcare

The Schoolhouse
Weatherford, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and refine a curriculum that met state standards while addressing students' individual learning styles.
  • Fostered open and effective communication with parents regarding their children's development and daily activities.
  • Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
  • Kept accurate records of attendance and incident reports.
  • Maintained the State of Texas Child Care Minimum Standards.
  • Trained and mentored co-workers.
  • Maintained front desk operations in the director's absence.
  • Helped with bookkeeping and assisted in keeping records for students and teachers.
  • Facilitated parent/teacher conferences as needed.

State Licensed In Home Daycare

Self-employeed
Weatherford, TX
06.2017 - 08.2022
  • Developed and implemented daily activities for infants and toddlers, including reading stories, singing songs, playing games, and providing snacks.
  • Maintained safe play environment.
  • Organized field trips to local parks and museums to provide educational experiences for children.
  • Kept accurate records of attendance, meals served, medications administered and other important information.
  • Assisted in potty-training toddlers as well as teaching basic hygiene skills such as hand washing and brushing teeth.
  • Established positive relationships with families by responding promptly to inquiries or concerns about their children's care.
  • Planned age-appropriate lessons focusing on language development, music appreciation, art exploration, physical education.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to USDA guidelines ensuring that each child was getting proper nutrition.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Poolville High School
Poolville, TX
05-1996

Some College (No Degree) - Child Development

Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Child development
  • Behavior management
  • Record keeping
  • Front desk operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Creative problem solving
  • Safety compliance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills
  • Organization

Certification

  • Owned and Operated State licensed in-home child care ages 6 weeks to Schoolers.

Timeline

Early Education and Childcare

The Schoolhouse
08.2022 - Current

State Licensed In Home Daycare

Self-employeed
06.2017 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Poolville High School

Some College (No Degree) - Child Development

Weatherford College
Cindy Newcomb