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Courtney Fenner

Canastota,NY

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable educator with a proven track record at Celebration Children's Center, excelling in classroom management and fostering student engagement. Leveraged behavior modeling and relationship building to enhance learning environments, achieving notable increases in student success. Expert in differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring inclusive and effective education.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Discovery Program
12.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.

Opening Manager

Celebrations Children's Center
10.2019 - Current
  • Maintained open lines of communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to problem solving.
  • Mentored new employees through on-the-job training sessions tailored to their individual learning styles.
  • Monitored facility maintenance needs, liaising with external contractors when necessary to keep premises clean, functional, and visually appealing at all times.
  • Increased overall efficiency during opening shifts by delegating tasks effectively among the team members.
  • Opened doors on time, greeted patrons and offered assistance with locating needed items.

Lead Teacher

Celebration Children's Center
10.2014 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Education

High School Diploma -

Canastota
Canastota, NY
06-2014

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Classroom Organization
  • Activity Planning
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Health and Safety Knowledge
  • Student Records Management

Certification

  • Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training - State-approved provider.
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card - NY Department of Public Safety.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • NY Driver's License

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Discovery Program
12.2023 - Current

Opening Manager

Celebrations Children's Center
10.2019 - Current

Lead Teacher

Celebration Children's Center
10.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Canastota
Courtney Fenner