Claudia Lewis
NY,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic Preschool teacher who has earned trust and respect from students, colleagues and administration for 20+ years. Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp and Afterschool Art Class
Self-employeed
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Helped run and expand an Afterschool Art class and collaborated in creating a week-long summer art camp for 3-7 year olds
- We discussed various art techniques and artists, visited museums and gardens
- They made books, multi-step art projects, and as much free art as they wished
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.
- Aided in coordinating transportation arrangements for field trips or off-site excursions.
Coordinator of Preschool After School
Brooklyn Friends School
09.2006 - 09.2020
- Expanded the Preschool After School program by adding specialty classes.
- Plan activities based on the interests of children
- Liaison between Preschool and After School
- Supervise Preschool After School staff and run monthly team meetings.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring, and training of team members.
C.A.S Coordinator
Brooklyn Friends School
09.2014 - 06.2015
- Worked with 11th and 12th-grade students on their Service Learning projects
- Meet with students individually and in groups to advise and monitor their progress
- Scheduled all C.A.S project presentations, in addition to a presentation for the Upper School
- Read and commented on all student reflections on the activities they participated in.
Education
Master of Arts: Early Childhood Education -
Sarah Lawrence College
01.2006
Bachelor of Science: Human Development and Family Studies -
Pennsylvania State University
01.1992
Skills
- Workshop Development
- Material Development
- Community Involvement
- Activity Planning and Coordination
- Inclusivity and diversity
- Child Supervision
- Photography
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Collaboration and Teamwork
Accomplishments
Attended and Presented at various conferences, People of Color Conference, the White Privilege Conference, the NAEYC Annual Conference, and the NAEYC Public Policy Forum.
Timeline
Summer Camp and Afterschool Art Class
Self-employeed
08.2022 - 07.2023
C.A.S Coordinator
Brooklyn Friends School
09.2014 - 06.2015
Coordinator of Preschool After School
Brooklyn Friends School
09.2006 - 09.2020
Master of Arts: Early Childhood Education -
Sarah Lawrence College
Bachelor of Science: Human Development and Family Studies -
Pennsylvania State University
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