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Courtney Derr

Lincolnton,NC

Summary

Hello, I'm Courtney Derr from Lincolnton, NC. I'm a mother of one beautiful and bright 6 year old boy. Before having becoming a mother, I've always loved children. I love being able to help nurture and direct them for the life ahead. I believe that my love and passion for children and all I would be able to incorporate during their time, such as musical aspects, would make me a great addition to your company. I'm a student-focused Teacher's Assistant accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Careful about following teachers' plans and maintaining discipline. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant

Lincoln County Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Lincoln County Schools
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

CHILDCARE

ASSOCIATE, Lincoln County YMCA
03.2014 - 08.2016
  • Maintain safe play environment.
  • Kept records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered
  • Sanitized toys and played equipment.
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities.
  • Recommended and initiated other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books
  • Organized and stored toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
  • Read to children and taught them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts and songs.
  • Dressed children and change diapers.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Lincolnton High School
Lincolnton, NORTH CAROLINA
06.2010

Skills

  • Elementary School Education
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Behavior Management
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Organization
  • Music and Movement
  • Outdoor Play Supervision
  • Art and Craft Activities

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant

Lincoln County Schools
08.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Lincoln County Schools
11.2022 - 08.2023

CHILDCARE

ASSOCIATE, Lincoln County YMCA
03.2014 - 08.2016

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Lincolnton High School
Courtney Derr